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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (191349)1/2/2007 11:38:06 AM
From: carranza2  Read Replies (1) of 794460
 
Getting older, I've become more interested in my ancestors.

I see you have a Burton in your line. Any relation to Sir Richard Francis Burton, the original mad dog Englishman and one of my childhood heroes?

The man had quite a life. Everything from learning 39 languages to sneaking into Mecca and Medina disguised as an Arab - during the Hajj! - to translating the Kama Sutra.

en.wikipedia.org
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