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Irish River Find May Be First Discovery Of Viking Ship
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| 1-26-2007
| Andrew Bushe
Posted on 01/29/2007 9:25:44 AM PST by blam
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:25:47 AM PST
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blam
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:26:15 AM PST
by
blam
To: SunkenCiv
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:26:49 AM PST
by
MplsSteve
To: blam
What kind of self-respecting ship is 30 feet wide and 45 feet long? That's a tub.
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:27:26 AM PST
by
RightWhale
(Repeal the law of the excluded middle)
To: blam; Irish_Thatcherite
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:30:38 AM PST
by
Incorrigible
(If I lead, follow me; If I pause, push me; If I retreat, kill me.)
To: RightWhale
A boat that is designed for transporting cargo back and forth along a river. Or armed men from one side of a river to another.
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:35:12 AM PST
by
wideawake
To: wideawake
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:36:57 AM PST
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RightWhale
(Repeal the law of the excluded middle)
To: RightWhale
What kind of self-respecting ship is 30 feet wide and 45 feet long? Well, they obviously were not contending for the America's Cup.
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:41:11 AM PST
by
Michael.SF.
(It's time our lawmakers paid more attention to their responsibilities, and less to their privileges.)
To: blam
Those vikings. Took all the blondes and snakes, left their red haired neanderthal calling cards on every corner.
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:47:53 AM PST
by
kinghorse
(calls them like I sees them)
To: blam
Friggin' terrorists....the Vikings not the Irish. ;-)
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posted on
01/29/2007 9:55:04 AM PST
by
rhombus
To: blam; MplsSteve; FairOpinion; StayAt HomeMother; Ernest_at_the_Beach; 24Karet; 3AngelaD; 49th; ...
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posted on
01/29/2007 10:23:21 AM PST
by
SunkenCiv
("In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, they're not." -- John Rummel)
To: blam
The Hammer of the Gods
Will drive our ships to new lands
Fight the horde
Sing and cry
Valhalla, we are coming.....
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posted on
01/29/2007 10:26:36 AM PST
by
Terabitten
(How is there no anger in the words I hear, only love and mercy, erasing every fear" - Rez Band)
To: Terabitten
There's a link to a viking kitty video set to that song, but I've lost it.
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posted on
01/29/2007 10:33:07 AM PST
by
east1234
(It's the borders stupid. It's also WWIV.)
To: wideawake
I seem to recall that that is what gave the vikings the edge for so long. Seaworthy ships that could still sail/row up shallow rivers and get behind a city's main coastal defenses.
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posted on
01/29/2007 10:34:25 AM PST
by
geopyg
(Don't wish for peace, pray for Victory.)
To: blam
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posted on
01/29/2007 10:55:25 AM PST
by
GOP Poet
To: geopyg
I also recall that usually they could move/carry the boats over land for short distances etc.
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posted on
01/29/2007 10:58:31 AM PST
by
najida
(Campers laugh at clowns behind closed doors.)
To: blam
I've always said that the Irish and the Scots are shipwrecked Swedes. LOL
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posted on
01/29/2007 11:00:53 AM PST
by
fish hawk
(Hate the sin but love the sinner, except for the sin of Liberalism)
To: blam; Incorrigible; Dead Corpse; Colosis; Black Line; Cucullain; SomeguyfromIreland; Youngblood; ...
Undocumented Danes - only doing the raping, pillaging and plundering that Early Christian Irish won't do! :-P
Ireland Ping!
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01/29/2007 11:34:55 AM PST
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Irish_Thatcherite
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To: Irish_Thatcherite
Undocumented Danes - only doing the raping, pillaging and plundering that Early Christian Irish won't do! :-POK, that made me laugh.
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posted on
01/29/2007 11:39:41 AM PST
by
jla
To: blam
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posted on
01/29/2007 11:42:39 AM PST
by
Bean Counter
(Stout Hearts!!)
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