Re: Archimedes grabbing ships



On Wed, 11 May 2005 22:44:43 +0000, Don Pearce wrote:

> On Wed, 11 May 2005 23:54:07 +0200, martin griffith
> <martingriffith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>On 11 May 2005 20:56:31 GMT, in sci.electronics.design "Roger
>>Johansson" <no-email@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>Archimedes invented a device which could roll the roman war ships over
>>>in the water.
>>>
>>a nice OT subject, but who was the guy that sang/mimed the words in
>>the Paul Simon video "You can call me Al" 1986 maybe
>>
>>I know his face, dunno where from though
>>
>>
> It was Chevy Chase, the actor. (I think)
>

Actor and comedian. That matches my recollection, too.

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