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To: NormsRevenge
( "Illustrious and distinguished male, don Cristobal Colon" — as Columbus is called in Spanish)

Or his real name Cristofero Columbo
4 posted on 06/02/2003 8:13:47 PM PDT by ffusco (Maecilius Fuscus, Governor of Longovicium , Manchester, England. 238-244 AD)
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To: ffusco
There is good evidence that he was Greek. Anyone up to date on this? More proof that My Big Fat Greek Wedding is prophetic. Anyway, it does not matter. The Chinese discovered America.

The year the Chinese discovered America!


5 posted on 06/02/2003 8:40:27 PM PDT by sine_nomine (I am pro-choice...the moment the baby has a choice.)
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To: ffusco
One thing I can't figure out, is that he was Italian, wasn't he? Wasn't he from Genoa, in Italy?
10 posted on 06/03/2003 12:58:45 AM PDT by dsutah
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