Off topic- Quiz Section

Because they are composed primarily from gases? :?

The Jovian planets?

Well you are both right but reiver has the answer i was looking for.

Ok, we’re looking for a French actress. (not recent) :slight_smile:
Daughter of a courtesan, her own lovers alegedly included Victor Hugo and the then Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII.
Considered the greatest actress of her day, she was one of the first women to play the lead role in Hamlet.
She subsequently lost a leg after an injury sustained on-stage, but continued to act in roles she could play sitting down.
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That was easy…Sarah Bernhardt

The divine Sarah it was.
Over to you Tsolias.

How was the Kriegsmarine named before 1852?

Reichsflotte

Hmmm No.

Societé de Commerce maritime or the Prussian Maritime Enterprise, was more of a merchant fleet, but was formed in the 18th century and into the 19th century. The first “Real” navy was made by Prince Adalbert and the navy started taking shape from 1948 onwards. That was called Reichsflotte.

so… :?

Bundesmarine The German Navy from 1848 - 1852 and again after 1956.

http://uboat.net/special/glossary_list.htm

That was the anwer i was looking for.

Hey SAM wanna have the next one?

mmmm, well thats interesting, because I found something different.

“It traces (German Navy) its root back to the Imperial Fleet b of the revolutionary era of 1848-1852[/b]…which later evolved into the Northern German Federal Navy (Norddeutsche Bundesmarine, 1866-1871)”

well theres more here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundesmarine

OK lets call this a dead heat?
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Ya, lets forget it.

OK lets hear it!

Ya, lets forget it.[/quote]

So Sam I guess its your question. :?:

Ya, lets forget it.[/quote]

So Sam I guess its your question. :?:[/quote]

Ill give it to you gen. I cant think of anything right now.

Oh c’mon Im ready!

K here is my question. The Peloponnesian Wars were mainly fought between those how joined with Sparta and those who backed Athens. One could argue that there was a 3rd player…that being Perisa. Who was the only man to play a vital role on all 3 sides of this conflict?