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  • Anyway, I think floatability is determined by diet … at least that’s what my ninth grade biology teacher told us.

    reprieve 2008

  • Garry, the "floatability" of the brain tissue would most likely depend on the fat content of the cream and/or whether any air is mixed in with it during the preparation.

    "Bloody Brain Shooters" 2009

  • Garry, the "floatability" of the brain tissue would most likely depend on the fat content of the cream and/or whether any air is mixed in with it during the preparation.

    "Bloody Brain Shooters" » E-Mail 2009

  • Mud's a big issue, as well as possible floatability or dumpability.

    Passover these Wrecks Jen 2009

  • A new, proprietary coating adds distance to your cast, floatability to your presentation, and is said to outlast anything on the market by 2 years.

    Five Flyfishing gifts under $100 Tim Romano 2007

  • – I found myself asking the same question, but the original fly's floatability with river current and droppers does not perform to optimal circumstances.

    A. Tim Romano 2007

  • Eventually it will come out, but for now, the rats are re-evaluating the floatability of the bush boat…..

    Think Progress » Rumsfeld: ‘It Is Not A War on Terror’ 2006

  • Its floatability makes it popular for ski tow ropes and dinghy painters.

    Sailing Fundamentals Gary Jobson 1998

  • Its floatability makes it popular for ski tow ropes and dinghy painters.

    Sailing Fundamentals Gary Jobson 1998

  • And in vivid illustration of the ongoing jurisdictional disputes that still plagued the fledgling superagency entrusted with the nation’s domestic security, an officer of the Department of Transportation booted one of the helicopter’s huge wheels for parking in a restricted zone, anF.A.A. supervisor ticketed the pilot for a nonfunctioning navigational light, and a sharp-eyed Coast Guard lieutenant suspended himself, with pay, when he discovered that the floatability certification of his life vest had expired.

    The Dick Cheney Code Henry Beard 2004

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