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To: blam

The name comes from the same root as phoenix, the bird that is reborn in fire. Ever wonder how the Phoenicians came to be called that? Wouldn't have anything to do with surviving a volcanic eruption, would it?

18 posted on 01/08/2004 10:16:04 AM PST by RightWhale (Repeal the Law of the Excluded Middle)

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To: RightWhale

"Wouldn't have anything to do with surviving a volcanic eruption, would it?"

I'm the only one allowed to make wild unfounded speculations on this thread, lol. Could be?

20 posted on 01/08/2004 10:21:19 AM PST by blam

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To: RightWhale

Archaeologists Mistake 1940s Patio For Viking Village

"After all our efforts you can imagine how silly we felt."

21 posted on 01/08/2004 10:44:01 AM PST by blam

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