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    How is the death of Giulietta Guiccardi’s fiancée related to a nickname for the Republic F-84 Thunderjet?

    Question #101017. Asked by BRY2K. (Nov 15 08 12:41 PM)


    Verbonica

    		Giulietta Guiccardi’s fiancée was Ludwig von Beethoven, who died of lead poisoning.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_van_Beethoven#Romantic_difficulties
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_van_Beethoven#Illness_and_death

    The Republic F-84 Thunderjet has a nickname "Lead Sled."
    http://web.mit.edu/btyung/www/nickname.html


    Nov 15 08, 1:10 PM
    BRY2K

    		Ideed! Nice work, Verbonica!

    Nov 15 08, 1:31 PM

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