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"tuer le Macoui" video on YOUTUBE

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 We were supposed to present the boat in our next YOUTUBE video.  But with all the back and forth to Paris this month of May and friends coming to visit, we haven't found the time to clean up the boat to make a proper video.  Not to mention we also lack of time.  But not to worry, we are replacing this video with another, while waiting for a less busy June to shoot that video.  This video is also perfect as this tells the story on how we renamed our boat according to maritime superstitions.  You will see the trailer here: You will be able to watch the video below, but let me tell you more about it.  Picture a mythical serpent trailing every boat, lurking in its wake. That’s the Macoui, a legendary creature from the maritime folklore of Brittany and southern France. This “guardian” protects the vessel, but renaming a boat without “killing” the old Macoui risks angering Neptune or sparking a clash between the old and new serpents, inviting storms and mis...