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[bobf <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

Well, I didn't see the movie, and it wasn't attributed where I saw the 
question. Whetre I saw the question was in refernece tro some boats 
(submarines) Indoia has right now probablt aimed at Pakistan. I thought the 
answer would be the President, like most people.  I figured you would get it 
right because of your knowledge of submarining.  You are right, riddle was 
the wrong word...............

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

> From: EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Bev -- A riddle
> To: bobford79 AT yahoo.com, homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Saturday, December 20, 2008, 8:39 PM
> 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. :)
> >> 
> > 
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> >> 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
> >> them, allowing them to arrive at their
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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.