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Re: Trivia

September 9 2005 at 1:36 AM
Bob Wilder  (Login WW2LST)


Response to Trivia
In the 1600-1700 Dr James Lind conductucted eperimants that few Lemon ond lime juice to sailers to cure scurvey. It worked. Thus the term limey was addessesed to sailers who were cured of skervy.

 
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  • Bob, - SeaBat on Sep 13, 2005, 11:54 AM
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