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Submitted to Contest #260
Since I was a kid, I always dreamed of being a sailor, I guess this desire was due to the admiration I had of my father, he used to tell me stories about his adventures during the voyages he was part of; I was captivated while listening to him, how could I forget those stories?, the one when he had to take care of some exotic birds they brought from Africa; the time when the crew witnessed a combat between the Royal Navy and some pirate ships; I still remember when he told me that one, when he saw a big pod of orcas following the ship for a ...
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