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To: BradtotheBone

One of my favorite stories.


2 posted on 02/19/2008 9:21:44 AM PST by Mr. Mojo
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To: Mr. Mojo
Sounds like BS to me.

ML/NJ

5 posted on 02/19/2008 9:23:24 AM PST by ml/nj
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To: Mr. Mojo

I saw a movie a long time ago where an explorer did this same trick. He was captured in Africa and about to be killed when he pulled out his almanac. He saw the eclipse and repeated the same warning Columbus did, and saved his life. The director proabably used Columbus story.


7 posted on 02/19/2008 9:30:29 AM PST by Rennes Templar ( Never underestimate the difficulty of changing false beliefs by facts.)
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