Columbus analogy (Was: Corrections to trivia

From: Max Eskin <maxeskin_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Tue Oct 13 14:09:35 1998

Who wouldn't be? With on maps, once the coast is not visible, you're on
your own!

>It is true that sailors in those days were leery of sailing too far
>from coast -- because there was no way to determine longitude until
>accurate clocks were developed many years later.



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