11-10-2005, 04:20 AM
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The Santa Maria got stuck on an island called Isla Espanola, which is now Haiti. Columbus took the 98-foot cargo ship apart and used the wodden parts to create a fortress he called La Navidad. A replica of his historic ship sits on the shores of the Scioto River in Columbus, Ohio, and serves as a museum.
In 2003 Forbes magazine listed Peanuts creator Charles Schulz as the top earning deceased celebrity.
The Santa Maria got stuck on an island called Isla Espanola, which is now Haiti. Columbus took the 98-foot cargo ship apart and used the wodden parts to create a fortress he called La Navidad. A replica of his historic ship sits on the shores of the Scioto River in Columbus, Ohio, and serves as a museum.
In 2003 Forbes magazine listed Peanuts creator Charles Schulz as the top earning deceased celebrity.