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Re: Jules Verne

From: Ralf Tauchmann <ralf.tauchmann~at~t-online.de>
Date: 14 Nov 2002 16:08 GMT
To: "Jules Verne Forum" <jvf~at~Gilead.org.il>
Cc: <vincent.taymans~at~tiscali.be>

Dear all, chers colistiers,

"Zvi Har'El" <rl~at~math.technion.ac.il> schrieb:
> However I don't know the answer to the first question, and I CC this message to
> the Jules Verne Forum, in case some of our firends there know better!
 
> > a) In "Vingt mille lieues sous les mers", the propeller of the submarine
> > got blocked by the tentacles of a huge octopus . In a book published a few
> > years earlier in 1866, book of a French Writer who Jules Vernes had a great
> > admiration of, a man has o fight a huge octopus too.
> >
> > What are the title of the book and the name of the writer ?

Victor Hogo: "Les travailleurs de la mer"

> > b) At the time of Jules Vernes, what was the name given to the supposed inhabitants
> > of the moon

Selenites

Kind regards,

Ralf Tauchmann
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