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Re: What else was happening in 1872

From: <Rfbagby~at~aol.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 23:03:30 EDT
To: jvf~at~math.technion.ac.il

In a message dated 9/5/02 1:07:24 PM, harryhayfield~at~btopenworld.com writes:

<< The Mary Celeste was found floating abandoned in the middle of the Atlantic

Ocean after leaving New York (on November 5th) for Genoa in Italy. Theories

as to why the ship was abandoned range from piracy to a collision with a

giant squid.
>>

This coincedence is one of the elements in Philip Jose Farmer's science
fiction take on 80 DAYS, THE OTHER LOG OF PHILEAS FOGG.
RF Bagby
Received on Fri 06 Sep 2002 - 06:04:19 IDT

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