05-31-09, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by RoaldLarsen
As in lucky? Well, I'd like to think this partly makes up for all the bad luck I've had in IX boats.
As in my Norwegian name? My screen name is not my real name, but I do have Norwegian roots. My people were from Gudbrandsdalen and Oslofjorden, so I'm probably not related to Erik's family, who were from Rogaland, as I recall.
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I wasn't referring to Eriksson - that would have been quite special. But, this one - is special, too:
http://www.nytimes.com/1990/10/16/ob...r-hero-84.html
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