With tropical storm Sebastion forming in the North Atlantic very late in the year, what is the official last day of the North Atlantic hurricane season?
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Congratulations to Sally Litchfield in Auckland, New Zealand, who correctly identified the stay that runs between the top of the main mast and the mizzen on a ketch of a yawl: “It’s called a triatic stay.”