JANUARY, 2007, Readers' Poll

Here are the results from the January, 2007, Readers' Poll.  This one was tough.  Only one third of you got it right.  The correct answer was, "He was tossed up onto a nearby tugboat."

What happened to Dustin when the Slocum floundered?

33% He leapt from the rail onto Ward's Island. 33% He was tossed up onto a nearby tugboat. 33% He was crushed by the steamship's paddlewheel. 0.0% He drowned while trying to swim to safety. 0.0% He fell to the bilge and burned.