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Old 04-July-2005, 12:57 PM
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Bad one.... A wrinkle in someone who was mother to a lot of wet places, and it's named after some place where a cunning man once reigned - What is that, and where? \/
The mother is Tethys (mother of the Rivers in Greek mythology), Saturn's satellite. The cunning man was Odysseus, who lived in Ithaca (Ithaca Chasma on Tethys).
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Question: What is the most distant star that is visible to the naked eye (ie V Mag 6.5 or brighter)?
:-k :-k :-k
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