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Columbus

Columbus is a male given name. Columbus is a surname. Columbus is the capital of Ohio.

Columbus

(= capital of Ohio) the state capital of Ohio; located in the center of the state; site of Ohio State University a town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama a city in western Georgia on the Chattahoochee River; industrial center Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)

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Columbus' discovery of America was accidental.
It is said that the Vikings preceded Columbus in discovering America.
Columbus proved that the world is not flat.
Columbus discovered America.
Columbus discovered America in 1492.
America was discovered by Columbus in 1492.
He taught us that Columbus discovered America.
Christopher Columbus once fought Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of the underworld, with nothing but his hat.
A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy.
Christopher Columbus once landed on the moon, but mistook it for Antarctica.
With his crew stranded at sea, Christopher Columbus was able to save them from starvation by pulling 100 rabbits out of his hat.
Christopher Columbus drank sea water straight up.
Columbus believed that the earth was round.
We learned that Columbus discovered America in 1492.
The teacher told us that Columbus discovered America in 1492.
Every boy and girl knows Columbus.
When Columbus discovered America, bison (American buffalo) inhabited a wide-ranging area.

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That's ten times the size of the Santa Maria, the ship that columbus sailed across the atlantic Ocean in 1 492.
With cheerful optimism our little Columbus descended, then stopped, stepped, slipped and slid.
Christopher Columbus is said to have seen three hideous sirens. playing in the water near Santo Domingo.
The year Columbus discovered America.
Tonight we're gonna do a Christopher Columbus.
Here it is Peggy Britton, Columbus 6.
And you go visit Columbus Circle.
You know something? The last tub I shipped out on was so old that I found a pair of Christopher Columbus' cufflinks in a locker.
In 1939, on the campus of a Midwestern university not far from Columbus, Ohio, there was a brilliant young student.
Just off Columbus Circle in New York City Bill Dietrich, posing as a consultant engineer rented an office and established his place of business.
These pants are gonna fall off in the middle of Columbus Circle.
Columbus extended the world, but for you it grows continually smaller.
Oh, yeah, Columbus Circle.
Christopher Columbus's son borrowed the second volume. and, uh, never returned it.
My father was partners with Columbus.
Your father and Columbus were partners?
You bet. Columbus has been dead 400 years.
There's Columbus.
That's Columbus Circle.
Now, Columbus sailed from Spain to India looking for a shortcut.
Let's get back to Columbus.
But Columbus was sailing along on his vessel.
Who was Columbus?
Times Square and Columbus Circle.
If Columbus behaved like us, he'd have discovered nothing.
That's what Columbus did.
Oh, Christopher Columbus who wrote claiming that he could, by steering a westerly course.
Well, the nearest town is Columbus, 1 o miles down the track.
Ain't there no towns between here and Columbus?
Hey, fellows, we're coming into Columbus.
But he's gone. Times Square and Columbus Circle.
He took an egg, balanced it on the tip and set sail. He left. That's what Columbus did.
American civilization before Columbus's arrival.
I'm like America before Columbus.
Judge Goodbody, Dr. Lifesaver, Christopher Columbus and Theodore Roosevelt.
Anyway, school was out, and the Prof was down at Columbus for the convention.
It is the Egg of Columbus.
Columbus is a tremendous football town.
Just like Christopher Columbus, huh, Dad?

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Hispaniola was Christopher Columbus's first stop in the New World.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - In a better world, my nieces and nephews in Equatorial Guinea would respect our country's president for overseeing the careful management of revenues pouring in from oil, and for using these funds for development.

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