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Megayachts Are for Show-Offs. The Puritans Wouldn't Approve And, Apparently, Neither Does Taylor

Megayachts Are for Show-Offs. The Puritans Wouldn't Approve And, Apparently, Neither Does Taylor

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What does a Puritan father like John Winthrop have in common with Taylor Swift? Not that boat in the middle.

Me being a cranky old white dude, Taylor Swift probably isn’t thinking of Loose Cannon when she’s performing on stage.

But I was thinking of her recently, and decided I was a fan, not so much because of her songs, which are undoubtedly worthy of al…

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