Just Whistling Dixie!

TO MY ALABAMA FRIENDS!!!! ALWAYS OUT FRONT ON THE EDGE!!!!!

Subject: Alabama History

Last January the New Orleans Times Picayune reported that a Cajun amateur
archeologist having dug to a depth of 10 feet and found traces of copper wire
dating back 100 years and came to the conclusion that their ancestors already
had a telephone network more than 100 years ago.

Not to be outdone by the Cajuns , in the weeks that followed, Texan scientists
dug to a depth of 20 feet. Shortly after, headlines in the Dallas Morning News
read: "Texas archaeologists have found traces of 200-year old copper wire,
and have concluded that their ancestors already had an advanced high-tech
communications network one hundred years earlier than the Cajuns."

One week later, The Birmingham News reported the following: "After digging
as deep as 30 feet in fields near Sylacauga, Bubba , a self- taught archeologist,
reported that he found absolutely nothing. Bubba has therefore concluded that
300 years ago in Alabama they were already using wireless . .