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Jangar

09-10-2006, 04:37 AM
How many vessels did Christopher Columbus command in 1493 when he set sail on his second voyage to the Americas?

Hagar

10-10-2006, 07:29 AM
Jangar Wrote:How many vessels did Christopher Columbus command in 1493 when he set sail on his second voyage to the Americas?

17 ships and 1200 men Wink

Jangar

10-10-2006, 07:55 AM
:thumbs:

3 larger ships and 14 caravels.

Where is the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles coexist naturally?

Hagar

10-10-2006, 08:40 AM
Jangar Wrote:Where is the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles coexist naturally?

Everglades, Florida. Smile

Jangar

11-10-2006, 05:40 AM
Hagar Wrote:Everglades, Florida. Smile

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What is the origin of United Airlines' name for its low-fare carrier - Ted?

dudette

11-10-2006, 06:14 AM
Ted is the last half of United, so itÂ’s already part of the United brand, executives said. ItÂ’s also a nickname, making the new carrier seem approachable and friendly.

Jangar

12-10-2006, 03:32 AM
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What country did Columbus refer to as Cipango?

dudette

12-10-2006, 06:04 AM
Japan?

Jangar

13-10-2006, 06:17 AM
dudette Wrote:Japan?

:thumbs:

It's the name Marco Polo used for Japan during his trips to the Orient in the 13th century.

When it comes to building dolls houses, what is the most common scale used by hobbyists?

:jive: I know this as I read an article about our miniseum the other day :jive:

sooibrand

13-10-2006, 06:50 AM
1:10 ????
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