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taterguy

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5. They didn't have Legos when Verne was alive

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 20, 2014, 05:35 PM

Feb 2014

Of course they didn't have submarines either and that didn't stop him.

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How many Leagues are under the sea? [View all] taterguy Feb 2014 OP

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I can't even fathom it. OriginalGeek Feb 2014 #3

It's actually the story of a ship wreck... Wounded Bear Feb 2014 #4

They didn't have Legos when Verne was alive taterguy Feb 2014 #5

There were submarines in 1870. El Supremo Feb 2014 #6

The vessels you posted had to surface for fresh air taterguy Feb 2014 #9

That's what I get from you when... El Supremo Feb 2014 #10

I will not be schooled about submarines by a Texan taterguy Feb 2014 #20

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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. panader0 Feb 2014 #15

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Thanks for another insightful contribution to the discussion taterguy Feb 2014 #19

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Speak for yourself. Dr. Strange Feb 2014 #29

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About 2.25. trof Feb 2014 #18

The ocean must have a depth of about 60,000 miles taterguy Feb 2014 #21

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Yes taterguy Feb 2014 #37