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From: Bruce Maccabee <brumac@compuserve.com> Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 23:23:50 -0400 Fwd Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 07:50:40 -0400 Subject: Re: Captain E.J. Smith & Captain E.J. Smith >From: Kevin Randle <KRandle993@aol.com> >Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 12:50:04 EDT >Subject: Captain E.J. Smith >To: updates@globalserve.net >In the realm of interesting coincidences, is everyone aware that >Captain E.J. Smith was the name of the captain of the Titanic >and the name of the United Airlines who reported one of the >first flying saucer sightings by an airline pilot? I attach no >significance to this, it was just something I noticed. Amusing. I suppose we could say that both have had the effect of partially negating human hubris: Titanic Smith for demonstrating the effect of excessive pride/arrogance in human accomplishment and United Airlines Smith in demonstrating that humans may not be the center of the universe after all.
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