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| Titanic Survivors | 10/16/2009 |
Q: I am doing a project on the Titanic survivors and with the person I have I can't find any pictures. ...
A: I have been looking for two days in my library and online and have not been able to find a single ...
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| history book | 9/30/2008 |
Q: I know almost nothing about the U.S. Government, Political Process, or history of this country. I am ...
A: OK, there's A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn for the general ...
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| Titanic | 9/2/2008 |
Q: How did Captain John Smith die? Whose death created the most newspaper publicity? What ship was 10 ...
A: No one know precisely how Captain Smith actually died, although stories about it abound. One version ...
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| The Titanic | 8/19/2008 |
Q: Was there really a man named Tommy Ryan on the titanic,or was he just someone they made up, for the ...
A: There was a Thomas Ryan on the Titanic with the Victualling department. He was listed as a steward. ...
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| binoculars | 6/26/2008 |
Q: I know this is a "what if" question. If the two guys who were watching the front of ship, had ...
A: Your friend is right, it would not have helped, but - Binoculars are very useful identifying ...
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| Titanic question | 3/20/2008 |
Q: Now days, when a ship sinks, a lot of lawsuits and insurance claims happen. And there is the ...
A: Things were indeed very different then. For one thing, it wasn't considered "proper" to put a price ...
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| She? | 3/6/2008 |
Q: Lee This is gonna sound like a weird question but Im not a native English speaker and thus, I have ...
A: It's not a weird question, it's something everyone asks when they first encounter the custom. It is ...
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| Mummy | 8/14/2007 |
Q: Do you have any knowledge of the legend that states that there was an Egyptian mummy on the Titanic ...
A: I've heard the legend, but it's nonsense (one version of it has the mummy being taken off the ...
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| Egyptian Mummy on the Titanic ? | 4/27/2007 |
Q: There has been some correspondence in my local newspaper recently about an Egyptian mummy being ...
A: Be warned, I find this one fun - no, there was no mummy. Snopes.com does an excellent job on the ...
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| Titanic | 1/17/2007 |
Q: I'm an 8th grade student working on a National History Day project, my subject is the Titanic. I ...
A: A lot of the people did know it was sinking - the Captain, and the man who built her, Thomas ...
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| How was it built | 5/26/2006 |
Q: I am doing a project where I am re-inventing the Titanic. Please let me know what materials went ...
A: Actually, it wasn't a question of materals at all. There were two big mistakes; she did not have a ...
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| Project | 4/22/2006 |
Q: I am doing a report on the Titanic and a lot of these, i need to be right, and i wasnt sure. So if ...
A: Wow, a lot of questions. OK: 1. The Carpathia saw a lot of icebergs, and it had to dodge more ...
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| Titanic Suction | 3/8/2006 |
Q: Is it true that that there was an incredible suction as the ship went down? I know this was shown in ...
A: There was some suction, as anything that displaces water will create drag, and the larger the ship, ...
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| Titanic Victims | 3/6/2006 |
Q: I recently watched the Titanic movie again as well as the Discovery Channel special about the ...
A: The majority of the bodies were never found. Drowning victims especially are a problem, as it is ...
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| RMS Titanic | 2/28/2006 |
Q: we are a group of four students doing a project on the Titanic. We would like to know if the ...
A: No, the sinking could not have been sabatoge - how can you plan to ram an iceberg? The binoculars ...
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| im doing an essay on the philosophy... | 2/20/2006 |
Q: im doing an essay on the philosophy of history, can u help me with this Whats the meaning of the ...
A: A country that does not remember its mistakes will never learn from them, now will it? It will make ...
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| Titanic | 7/1/2005 |
Q: Do you think the titanic would make an interesting topic for my extended essay paper for IB? Any ...
A: IB? Not familiar with that, but I always think the Titanic is fascinating, there are so many ...
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| Info on the Titanic | 4/13/2005 |
Q: Followup To Question - Hi, I am writing a research paper on the Titanic. I need to know what ...
A: Well, in order to build a ship you need a lot of different things. Titanic was built using huge ...
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| Titanic | 3/28/2005 |
Q: I'm writing a ghost story around the Titanic. Can you tell me how many dives have been to ...
A: Dives, or expeditions? There have been quite a few expeditions -three Ballard, two Cameron, several ...
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| titanic stern | 5/31/2004 |
Q: I recall that at the time of the sinking some of the passengers thought that the broken-off section ...
A: Not by the iceberg, no. However, a number of other things come into play here - a) although the ...
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| Rations on 19th Century Brigs? | 2/26/2004 |
Q: I realize that this may be completely off topic for you, but do you know anything about the way food ...
A: There were a number of ways meat was kept on brigs. Salted was one of the most common, as was dried ...
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