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intaglio

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1. I do wish journalists would do their research

Reply to Rowdyboy (Original post)

Wed Jun 19, 2013, 03:36 AM

Jun 2013

on page 2 the author says, "The craft had a keel, an element critical to keeping a sailing ship upright in the water."

That is wrong, very, very wrong.

But still an interesting read.

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"The First Vikings" (from "Archeology" about uncovering 8th century burial boats) [View all] Rowdyboy Jun 2013 OP

I do wish journalists would do their research intaglio Jun 2013 #1

what is wrong about it? dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #2

Okay intaglio Jun 2013 #3

One of the best replies to a question I have seen here in years! dixiegrrrrl Jun 2013 #4