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Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Finnish sailors once believed in "windropes," which, when their three knots were untied, supposedly caused the wind to blow.
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Joe B.
January 5, 2010 at 11:27 AM
This fact was learned in Reading.
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This fact was learned in Reading.
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