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I've read Longitude before, but appreciated the witty recap. I never realized the implication of the alligator eating Captain Hook's clock before. "...both his mortal enemy and his only hope." Very insightful and poignant.

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I'm not sure why that dawned on me once, that Hook and the Croc were inseparably tied. It may have been your Uncle Mike put me onto that. He is a devious one. But it makes sense... the story is a mariner's nightmare.

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