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Postby Mayfly » Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:23 pm

I found this interesting - always been fascinated with Amelia


http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/10/23/amelia-earhart.html
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Re: Amelia

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:30 pm

Looks like the coconut crabs are getting the blame!
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Re: Amelia

Postby Saracenman » Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:31 pm

fascinating! i guess, without DNA evidence etc, we might never know :(

bizarre that some bones might have been taken by crabs, of all things - very odd :p

thanks Mayfly :)

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Re: Amelia

Postby Xplumberlives » Tue Oct 27, 2009 6:35 pm

No bloody dogs on that island!
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Re: Amelia

Postby Dan4th » Thu Oct 29, 2009 2:05 pm

I like to do my planning retroactively!
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