Joel W. Govostes wrote:
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> >On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, <Mary Sellhorn> wrote:
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> >> Who was sir Edmund Hilery?
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> >I think he was the first man to climb Mount Everest...
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> Yes, he was looking for some new locations...
 
Did he employ natives as guides to lead him to the top?
 
The Greek philosopher Aristotle wrote about bees in his
Natural History and was a beekeeper.
 
Vic