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To: sabe@q.com
You were saying ...

Boot hill in Tombstone is pretty cool to visit some of the signs on the graves were interesting

Indeed... they are interesting to read... I've got a couple of them memorized, at least from about 30 years ago, anyway, if they still read the same now as they did then :-) ...

One was ...

Here lies Lester Moore
Shot by a 44
No Les, No More

LOL ... and then there was this one, short and to the point ...

Hanged by Mistake

Apparently a mob chased this guy down the street, thinking he was guilty of the crime (can't remember what crime it was now, but it was a hanging offense anyway). Well... after the mob hanged him, they found out he wasn't guilty after all... ooops.... :-)

23 posted on 04/21/2010 4:13:57 PM PDT by Star Traveler (Remember to keep the Messiah of Israel in the One-World Government that we look forward to coming)
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To: Star Traveler

Yeah I was fortunate to tour Old Tucson studios where Tombstone was filmed before it burned down

And it really felt strange standing in the actual ok corral knowing that gunfight took place there


27 posted on 04/21/2010 4:22:13 PM PDT by marajade (Yes, I'm a SW freak!)
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