{"id":42686,"date":"2025-11-03T14:45:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T19:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=42686"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:40:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:40:35","slug":"what-caused-the-edmund-fitzgerald-to-sink-50-years-ago-is-still-a-mystery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=42686","title":{"rendered":"What caused the Edmund Fitzgerald to sink 50 years ago is still a mystery"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Modern technology provides the ability to learn definitively what sank the Edmund Fitzgerald \u2014 if the restrictions over diving her remains are lifted.<\/span><\/p>\n

Source: What caused the Edmund Fitzgerald to sink 50 years ago is still a mystery<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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didn’t Mr. Lightfoot already tell us this already?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When suppertime came the old cook came on deck
Sayin’ “Fellas, it’s too rough t’feed ya.”
At seven P.M. a main hatchway caved in; <\/em><\/strong>he said,
“Fellas, it’s bin good t’know ya!”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

TIL<\/a> that Gordon changed the lyrics to that third line<\/a> to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At 7 p.m., it grew dark, it was then <\/em><\/strong>he said,)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

i dunno… seems to flow less good. might be missing a syllable<\/s>. after singing it quietly to myself, both work. I prefer the original. And the verion i have locally is the original.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/span>
note: here I use the snip of the webpage, instead of (in addition to) the link to it<\/a>, to prevent web rot<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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