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Subject: Re: Cunard Refunds 100% Posted on: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 17:53:06 -0500

George Leppla wrote:
> "Ray Goldenberg" wrote
>>I have some "embedded reporters" on board the QM2. I have
>>received word that Cunard has decided to refund 100% of their cruise &
>>air fare. In addition, Cunard President Carol Marlow will meet the
>>ship in Rio to apologize for the missed ports.
>
>
> I am sure that won't be enough for some people. After all, Cunard "screwed
> things up" and destroyed some people's "vacation of a lifetime" and no
> amount of money will ever be compensation for having to endure this cruise
> from Hell.
>
> I think that Carol Marlow should sacrifice her first-born child on the pier
> in Rio to prove how contrite she is. In addition, publicly hanging the
> ship's Captain would make a bold corporate statement showing that Cunard
> will go to any lengths to appease customer resentment.
>
> Cunard should then supply each and every passenger with their own personal
> psychologist in order to help them get over the trauma of being held captive
> on board a luxury ship when missing these ports. Who knows what
> consequences will develop later as a result of this horrendous happenstance?
> Perhaps Cunard should fund a study on Post-Traumatic Cruise Syndrome so
> these poor unfortunate souls do not go berserk 20 years from now and do
> something silly like trying to make Pina Coladas in their bedpans at the
> Twin Pines Rest Home.
>
> Finally, I think Cunard ought to organize the passengers and hire them a
> lawyer so they can file a class-action suit against Carnival Corp.

Don't hold back. Tell us how you really
feel, George :-) BTW, I agree.

Marsha/Ohio