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I know it's the original headline but this kind thing irks me. The creator of the boat is hoping to cross the Atlantic. The boat is a thing and doesn't have h
by gozur88 9y ago
I know it's the original headline but this kind thing irks me. The creator of the boat is hoping to cross the Atlantic. The boat is a thing and doesn't have hopes.
Pretty cool project, though.
- mynewtb 9y agoIt's a common way to talk about ships and their crews like that. The boat is the whole.
- gozur88 9y agoI have never seen it when there was only one person on the boat.
- paulddraper 9y agoAnd I've never seen a 42 inch boat.
- jablan 9y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metonymy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metonymy