Sunday, March 29, 2009

QUESTION: Explorers

Which explorer named the Pacific Ocean?

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7 comments:

  1. MomMarch 30, 2009 at 6:30 AM

    Jose Pacifico

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  2. Virginia MorgeseMarch 30, 2009 at 9:24 AM

    Pacifico means "peaceful" The non-violent explorer named it thusly!?!?!?!!? (whomever that is)

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  3. MattMarch 30, 2009 at 9:26 AM

    Probably the same guy that named half of the world... Magellan.

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  4. Aunt SisMarch 30, 2009 at 9:32 AM

    Oh Matt, you are too smart...yes it was,but Balboa discovered the ocean.

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  5. GaryMarch 30, 2009 at 11:55 AM

    Sir Francis Drake?

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  6. MattMarch 30, 2009 at 12:05 PM

    I don't think Balboa discovered the ocean-- I think the Western Hemisphere's very first fisherman did.

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  7. velochimpMarch 30, 2009 at 1:11 PM

    Vasco de Gamma. I just like saying Vasco de Gamma it is very satisfying.

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