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Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Sarette on Thursday, April 20, 2000 - 04:46 pm:

hey everyone...i need some help finding something on the Wright Brothers...I can't find a whole lot! so if you could...please contact me at
spring_flower14@hotmail.com
or just help me out on the boards..thanks!
p.s..the Wright Brothers were the first to fly...and they lived in ohio


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Mama on Friday, April 21, 2000 - 01:26 am:

Does anyone get the feeling that Sarette is using the message boards to help her with assignments? *G*


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Seamusmccool on Friday, April 21, 2000 - 04:53 am:

Mama, isn't Sarette too young to be looking for Mr. Wright? *g*


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Sarette on Friday, April 21, 2000 - 03:28 pm:

*steps up* here is what i heave for my report so far...."THE WRIGHT BROS"
The Wright Brothers were the first to fly. They are also brothers.=O)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Jumm on Friday, April 21, 2000 - 06:10 pm:

Right Sarette, they were the first to fly, and presumably the first to land successfully too! Now there's a real FIRST!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Sarette on Saturday, April 22, 2000 - 03:26 pm:

oh thanks Jumm!!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Ladyq3 on Saturday, April 22, 2000 - 11:10 pm:

Sarette:

Just how far do you have to heave it?

Pop Quiz - name the Wright Brothers' Plane


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Mcguire on Sunday, April 23, 2000 - 05:26 am:

http://www.nps.gov/wrbr/

http://www.wam.umd.edu/~stwright/WrBr/Wrights.html

http://www.outerbanks-nc.com/wrightbrothers/wrightlc.htm

http://fly.to/AviationHistory

http://www.letsfindout.com/subjects/aviation/rfi1wbfl.html

http://www.letsfindout.com/subjects/people/wright-brothers.html

http://www.cnn.com/US/9805/03/wright.monument/

http://www.hfmgv.org/histories/wright/wrights.html


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Mcguire on Sunday, April 23, 2000 - 05:28 am:

Okay Sarette, that should get you started.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Sarette on Sunday, April 23, 2000 - 02:30 pm:

oh thanks mac!!! well-here i gooooooo!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Suzycat on Monday, April 24, 2000 - 04:53 am:

Of course Richard Pearse may have been the first to fly... but unlike the Wrights, he didn't have appropriate witnesses.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Lacie on Monday, April 24, 2000 - 05:39 am:

now Sarette's homework has been solved *LOL* .. anyone interested in reading a great book?

"Cloudstreet" by tim Winton

try and find it ... really worth the read.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Lostsoul on Tuesday, April 25, 2000 - 03:00 am:

What's it about, Lacie? =)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Jumm on Tuesday, April 25, 2000 - 05:38 am:

Jumm's Quiz Time! Combines Irish and Flight Themes!!!......Name the TWO men who made the FIRST transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Connemara in 1919.....below is a picture I took in 1975 of the bog they landed in near Clifden.

Bog near Clifden in Connemara

Here's a link to start your research....Fight Info Here!...info on Wright Bros. too, Sarette!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Ladyq3 on Tuesday, April 25, 2000 - 12:23 pm:

with apologies to the males of the species:

Let us not forget *Wrong-Way Corrigan*

He wouldn't ask for directions either ~;o)


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Jumm on Tuesday, April 25, 2000 - 06:31 pm:

Hey Lacie, thanks for the book tip, always looking for a good read.....Hope you're having a relaxing "Holidays"!!!!


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Guest on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 - 04:50 am:

*BLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHH*
form all the males to Jumm


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Jumm on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 - 07:00 am:

Don't get it Guest....Would you mind identifying yourself, and "all the males"?


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Lacie on Wednesday, April 26, 2000 - 07:51 am:

me 'tinks the Guest got confused, Jumm. Confused the post by LadyQ3 and yours. See, ya just cant trusts those guests *wicked grin*


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Ladyq3 on Thursday, April 27, 2000 - 12:16 pm:

sorry for the *Q*onfusion Jumm!!!

I now take an oath that I will never again post
a *Q*ontroversial, gender-specific, stereotypical message.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of pageLink to this message  By Jumm on Friday, April 28, 2000 - 05:35 am:

to LadyQ3 and Lacie, thanks and "nae worries!"


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