The answer to yesterday's question is:
Ecuador.
Today's question is:
What name did Captain (James) Cook give to what we today call the Hawaiian Islands?
Thursday, November 05, 2009
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Cook Islands.
The Sandwich Islands.
The Sandwich Islands. Mmm ... sandwich. I wonder if CAPT Cook was hungry when he first spotted the isles?
Sandwich Islands.
He planted Pine trees in order to use them later for sailing ship masts.
The Sandwich Islands, named after the Earl of Sandwich, rather than what Cook had for lunch that day.
Sandwich Islands?
The Sandwich Islands
Sandwich Islands
I think he called them Assention (sp)Islands?
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