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To: LibWhacker
Wow, A really stupid question as it will never happen, especially coming from a publications that once doubted man would ever fly.
19 posted on 01/13/2016 10:05:09 PM PST by Fungi
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To: Fungi

Another quaint story is that people originally feared to ride a train because people believed that they would start bleeding from the ears if they rode on something that could travel much faster than a horse. Those who sold horses were the most adamant in that belief.


21 posted on 01/13/2016 10:10:38 PM PST by UCANSEE2 (Lost my tagline on Flight MH370. Sorry for the inconvenience.)
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