This day 1497
Jun 25th 2005, 3:34 am
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This day 1497
1497: An English expedition led by John Cabot makes the first recorded sighting of North America by a European, landing at what may have been Cape Breton Island.
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
Jun 25th 2005, 3:36 am
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Re: This day 1497
Originally Posted by Ray
1497: An English expedition led by John Cabot makes the first recorded sighting of North America by a European, landing at what may have been Cape Breton Island.
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
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Jun 25th 2005, 5:50 am
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Re: This day 1497
Originally Posted by Ray
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
Jun 25th 2005, 12:14 pm
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Re: This day 1497
I think the dude finally settled here.
Jun 25th 2005, 12:18 pm
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Re: This day 1497
Originally Posted by Ray
1497: An English expedition led by John Cabot makes the first recorded sighting of North America by a European, landing at what may have been Cape Breton Island.
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
And was met by a team of Realtors no doubt..
Actually, this lot were the first.
http://www.infohub.com/Articles/20000327.html
Jun 25th 2005, 12:28 pm
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Re: This day 1497
Originally Posted by fatbrit
So were the lawyers already here, or did they have to bring them over?
Jun 25th 2005, 12:32 pm
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Re: This day 1497
Originally Posted by fatbrit
So were the lawyers already here, or did they have to bring them over?
Actually when Georgia was settled in 1733, General James Oglethorpe as founder of the colony, banned lawyers!
Jun 25th 2005, 1:09 pm
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Re: This day 1497
OK ..clever people .....who am I???
I was born Eric Blair, son of a British civil servant in India, on this day in 1903
No googling...
I was born Eric Blair, son of a British civil servant in India, on this day in 1903
No googling...
Jun 25th 2005, 1:19 pm
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Re: This day 1497
Originally Posted by Ray
OK ..clever people .....who am I???
I was born Eric Blair, son of a British civil servant in India, on this day in 1903
No googling...
I was born Eric Blair, son of a British civil servant in India, on this day in 1903
No googling...
