hey did someone mention route 66 - now even I have heard of that !!
Guy
----- Original Message -----
From: <Ajhsys@aol.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: 26 October 1999 14:51
Subject: Re: Elizabeth's GT (Get Together)
> In a message dated 10/25/99 7:50:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> pasgeirsson@juno.com writes:
>
> << >I think it was Will Rogers who, just after the Interstate highway
system
>  was
>  >finished, said, "It is now possible to drive coast to coast, without
>  seeing
>  >anything."
>
>  Hey, Will Rogers died in 1935!  Has he come back for Halloween week!  And
>  I think the Interstates are still under construction.
>
>  I also have a very old map of Texas.  Do the interstates reach there yet?
>>
>
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>
> Okay, maybe it wasn't Will Rogers.  But somebody said it!  It was said
just
> after the first Interstates connected the east and west coasts, rendering
> Route 66 useless.  I'll do some more research.  (There goes another day of
> work!)
>
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