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By DJ Parker <\/i><\/p>\n

AS LATE-SEASON TROPICAL STORM (later Hurricane) Sandy gained strength just a short distance offshore, exhibitors at the recent Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) rallied, \u201cThe show must go on!\u201d Tents went up and everyone tried to put on a brave face in spite of the sparse foot traffic on opening day \u2013 generally reserved for VIPs \u2013 due to gale-force winds and showers. Friday\u2019s traffic was little better as dire forecasts and radar images on TV kept many potential showgoers at home. 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