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  • From: EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
  • To: bobford79 AT yahoo.com, homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Bev -- A riddle
  • Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 22:39:58 -0500

This is really more of a trivia question than a riddle though...I believe this was asked and answered in the movie Crimson Tide, about the USS Alabama..

bobf wrote:
You got it, but I didn't know the term 'boomer'. This is the way the
answer was written: " keep in mind who is the most powerful man on
the planet. The answer is the captain of a nuclear launch submarine.
He has the power to incinerate nations."

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--- On Sat, 12/20/08, EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net> wrote:


Bob, this is too easy for the mother of a submariner.... The most
powerful man in the world is the captain of a boomer. :)









bobf wrote:
No , the answer wasn't 'you', Rob
<g>. I'll wait a while to give bev
a chance. It has a military angle and she is big on
the military. -- The true significance of Sacajawea's involvement
in the Lewis & Clark expedition is that it was the first documented
trip in history where men asked a woman for directions and followed
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The true significance of Sacajawea's involvement in the Lewis & Clark
expedition is that it was the first documented trip in history where men
asked a woman for directions and followed them, allowing them to arrive
at their destination.




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