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Article #4403Re: The Flat Earth?
From: Bob Casanova
Date: Mon, 01 May 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 01 May 1995 00:00
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In article <1995Apr30.145323.16530@rosevax.rosemount.com> grante@reddwarf.rosemount.com (Grant Edwards) writes: >From: grante@reddwarf.rosemount.com (Grant Edwards) >Subject: Re: The Flat Earth? >Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 14:53:23 GMT >Robert Roosen (roosen@crash.cts.com) wrote: >: Andrew Skolnick (skolnick@ix.netcom.com) wrote: >: : Sorry Robert, but you got your facts wrong. Those two ships didn't fall >: : off the edge of the earth. They disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle. >: Wow. So once again a theory was proven even though the data were >: incorrect. >: Of course, if people would stop calling it the Bermuda Triangle >: and start calling it the Sargasso Sea again, the mystery of the missing >: ships would be explained. >There is no mystery. Ships don't go missing in the Bermuda Triangle >(Sargasso Sea, if you prefer) any more frequently than they do anywhere >else. Everybody think thier little chunk of water is particularly dangerous >and mysterious: > The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down, > of the big lake they called Gitchegoomee. > The lake it is said never gives up its dead, > when the winds of November come early. Actually, "when the skies of November turn gloomy.", but who's counting... > -- Gordon Lightfoot, "The Wreck of the Edmond Fitzgerald" >-- >Grant Edwards | Microsoft isn't the | Yow! Either CONFESS now or >Rosemount Inc. | answer. Microsoft | we go to ``PEOPLE'S > | is the question, and | COURT''!! >grante@rosemount.com | the answer is no. | Bob C. * Good, fast, cheap! (Pick 2) *
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f66d0,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf66d0,public X-Google-Thread: f44bc,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf44bc,public X-Google-Thread: fc158,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidfc158,public X-Google-Thread: 10f18e,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid10f18e,public X-Google-Thread: f74ae,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf74ae,public X-Google-Thread: 10b363,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid10b363,public X-Google-Thread: 1038c2,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid1038c2,public From: cas@ops1.bwi.wec.com (Bob Casanova) Subject: Re: The Flat Earth? Date: 1995/05/01 Message-ID: <cas.615.000B4C91@ops1.bwi.wec.com> X-Deja-AN: 101905373 sender: usenet@tron.bwi.wec.com (Usenet_news poster) references: <O1iblelgYjV9079yn@calvados.apna.org.au> <3n9gdm$8ap@starman.convex.com> <ts_zemanian-2204950941540001@ts_zemanian.pnl.gov> <D7HCBE.2B5@crash.cts.com> <3ndvlo$h9i@ixnews2.ix.netcom.com> <D7Ls4I.EwF@crash.cts.com> organization: Westinghouse Electric Corporation newsgroups: sci.astro,talk.origins,sci.anthropology,alt.sci.physics.new-theories,sci.skeptic,aus.religion,alt.religion.christian