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Re: Biography's top 100 list
Posted By: Paul A., on host 130.95.128.6
Date: Wednesday, October 13, 1999, at 01:23:31
In Reply To: Re: Biography's top 100 list posted by unipeg on Tuesday, October 12, 1999, at 18:59:45:

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> > > > Anyway, I could live with most of their top choices (Galileo and Einstein were in the top 10,
> > > > Newton was #2 and Guttenburg was #1) but there were some that baffled me.
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> > > I am appalled at what you say their #1 choice was. Granted, he's a fine actor, but there's no
> > > way Steve Guttenburg is the most important person in the last millenium. I don't care how
> > > funny Police Academy was.
> >
> > Oh, THAT Guttenburg. I thought you meant. . . . .
> > never mind. I guess I'm a little out of date.
>
> isn't it the guttenberg who did the printing press? that's what i thought...

That's what I thought too, but it can't have been.
It was Gutenberg who invented the printing press, not Guttenberg.

Kelly must be right.

Paul

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