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The Island of Evil?
Is this related to the current project to find Homer's Springfield?
Engineers To Help Find Homer's Itacha...
Itacha?
You Betcha!!
(just kidding.) =)
Maybe Homer's blindness played a part.
drawn from the Homer keyword:
Who Killed Homer?
Stanford Magazine | 1998 | John Heath and Victor Davis Hanson
Posted on 09/26/2002 10:34:04 PM EDT by cornelis
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Was Troy a Metropolis? Homer Isn't Talking
New York Times | October 22, 2002 | John Noble Wilford
Posted on 10/22/2002 1:13:37 AM EDT by LostTribe
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Geologists Show Homer Got It Right
Nature | 1-29-2003 | Philip Ball
Posted on 01/29/2003 7:58:53 PM EST by blam
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Geologists investigate Trojan battlefield
BBC NEWS | 02/07/03 | N/A
Posted on 02/08/2003 12:52:05 AM EST by TigerLikesRooster
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Cyclops Myth Spurred by "One-Eyed" Fossils?
National Geographic News | February 5, 2003 | Hillary Mayell
Posted on 08/11/2004 1:57:41 AM EDT by SunkenCiv
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Archeologists make historic discovery (Tomb of Odysseus)
The Madera Tribune | 8/27/05 | Thomas Elias
Posted on 09/23/2005 10:37:53 PM EDT by wagglebee
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Search Locates Homer's Ithaca
BBC | 9-29-2005
Posted on 09/29/2005 4:52:09 PM EDT by blam
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Ancient coffin with scenes from Homer's poems unearthed in Cyprus
Associated Press via Canoe | March 20, 2006
Posted on 03/20/2006 1:31:31 PM EST by Daralundy
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Palace Of Homer's Hero Rises Out Of Myths
The Times (UK) | 3-28-2006 | John Carr
Posted on 03/28/2006 1:59:23 PM EST by blam
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An epic battle on Homer's gender
The Australian | July 03, 2006 | Dalya Alberge (The London Times)
Posted on 07/02/2006 10:46:38 PM EDT by SunkenCiv
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Drill hole begins Homeric quest
BBC News | Wednesday, 11 October 2006 | Jonathan Amos
Posted on 10/11/2006 12:53:43 PM EDT by SunkenCiv
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Ithaca is in New York which is not that far from Springfield if you take the I95.
In Homer's day, which is before writing, nobody said anything unless it was in poetic form. Prose didn't get going until much later.