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Okay, so now maybe you’re thinking that, if those diets work, why write a whole column about their crankness?

From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2023

Loading must be done with unusual care, as the slightest crankness of such frail craft in such wild waters is likely to prove fatal.

From All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways by Wood, William Charles Henry