What Makes the Manta Ray the Ultimate Flying Machine?

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The discussion centers around the excitement for the Flying Manta Ray, a unique watercraft showcased in a linked video. Participants express a strong desire to own one, highlighting the need for a boat and a suitable lake to enjoy it. There's a playful suggestion that acquiring the Manta Ray could attract attention and potentially lead to getting a boat, emphasizing the social aspect of showcasing such a toy on a popular lake. The conversation captures the enthusiasm and aspirations associated with owning this innovative watercraft.
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Oooo I want one. I guess first I'll need a boat...oh yeah and a lake. Damn.
 
scorpa said:
Oooo I want one. I guess first I'll need a boat...oh yeah and a lake. Damn.

Get the Manta Ray, go to a popular lake on a nice day and show everyone your new toy, and I'll gaurantee that you'll have a boat. :biggrin:
 

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