[rescue] Digital server 7000r

Chad Fernandez fernande at internet1.net
Sat Dec 14 22:00:07 CST 2002


Yuri K wrote:
> Hello Chad,
> 
> Sunday, December 15, 2002, 3:36:07 (UTC), you wrote:
> 
> CF> I didn't know there is an Icelandic language!  I thought there heritage 
> CF> was mostly Viking?  I watched something on Discovery about Iceland..... 
> CF> maybe I waan't paying enough attention.
> 
>     They discovered America long before Spaniards.  It used to be
>     Danish Australia: folks who discovered America where forced to
>     discover it.  They were bad boys.
> 

The Vikings were Danes?  I did know that they arrived in the New World 
before Columbus, although, I can't remember where/how Amerigo Vesspuchi 
(spelling), fits in, Though.

How were they forced to discover it?  I thought they were explorer, like 
the Spanish?

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA



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