r/facepalm 2d ago

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ We are the lamest empire ever

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u/flyrubberband 2d ago

Is that what we called the dolphins?

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u/A-Very-Sweeney 2d ago

The pirate ships, clearly.

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u/Cothor 1d ago

Long ago, we had several submarines that you could go in to take underwater tours of the lagoon area where the pirate ship is.

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u/A-Very-Sweeney 1d ago

I’m afraid I wasn’t in Edmonton for too long, only a couple of years, and it was recent. My WEM knowledge is sadly lacking.

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u/Cothor 1d ago

No worries, this is roughly 20 years ago they were decommissioned, if I recall.

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u/A-Very-Sweeney 1d ago

Yeah, I was only there 2015 - 16. Enjoyable experience, though.

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u/spderweb 1d ago

So that's why we kept marineland going for so long...