The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir

by Paul Newman

Adriatic’s Greek islands.

How did this error escape the editor?

Within a day of setting out, we also encountered what was said to be the worst May weather in the Adriatic for fifty years.

Second mention of the Adriatic. It is the Aegean Sea.

surfaced to polite applause from the natives, who kept yelling “El comandante!” and “Il capitano!” and “Bravo!” and “Ole!” or whatever.

Ignorant statement.