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To: Barney who wrote (20515)9/13/2001 5:04:22 PM
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Seeing your comment about the water-proof tea bag reminds me of a true story. Anyone familiar with Louisiana, will know that there is a town called Waterproof that sits on the banks of the Mississippi River. Many years ago they had a ferry boat that crossed this remote section of the river. Cars would approach the landing and wait on the top of the levee for the loading process. Anyway, one day a car's brakes failed and the car rolled into the river and several people were killed. The headlines of the paper the next day bannered: Waterproof People Drown in River
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