Peter Kirk wrote at 9:31 AM on Wednesday, May 5, 2004: >On 04/05/2004 14:44, Dean Snyder wrote: > >>2 Greeks are better sailors. > >Your other reasons are good, but this one seems dubious. The Phoenicians >dominated the Mediterranean, and the Greeks got a look in only when the >Phoenicians declined, surely? And the Greek never got as far as England, >at least not until the Romans did. Way off topic, of course.
It was a troll. Respectfully, Dean A. Snyder Assistant Research Scholar Manager, Digital Hammurabi Project Computer Science Department Whiting School of Engineering 218C New Engineering Building 3400 North Charles Street Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland, USA 21218 office: 410 516-6850 cell: 717 817-4897 www.jhu.edu/digitalhammurabi