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10-12-18, 01:40 PM | #1 | |
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Remains of US submarine innovator exhumed in Panama
This story is not getting a lot of visibility in the US press
https://www.apnews.com/47b0aa6daa2045019308e135bd823910 Quote:
But with a beard like this, you just know he is an inventor
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10-12-18, 01:57 PM | #2 |
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I don't see the reason for digging him up after 150 years. What's the point?
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10-12-18, 03:20 PM | #3 |
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I agree. But perhaps his decedents wanted him moved from a "foreign" cemetery to a US cemetery... like the dead care.
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10-12-18, 07:24 PM | #4 |
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It seems like I read about and saw a picture of the remains of his submarine within the last year or two.
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10-16-18, 03:21 PM | #5 |
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Agreed
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10-16-18, 07:59 PM | #6 | ||
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10-16-18, 08:23 PM | #7 |
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"He who would pun would pick a pocket." -Dr. Stephen Maturin ... <O>
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