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Thu 11 Nov 2008An Irishman's Diary
YES, it's unfortunate that the QE2ran into a sandbank on its final voyage, inconveniencing passengers and delaying celebrations in Southampton, writes Frank McNally.
But if any good came from the mishap, it was that it led to a number of media appearances by the Cunard Line's wonderfully named corporate spokesman, "Eric Flounders".
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