Heh, an excellent story and prescient points cIc! “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.” Still in all, one has to wonder if the story is maybe a frontier tale of sorts...
one has to wonder if the story is maybe a frontier tale of sorts...
No need to wonder; Davey Crockett was talking to Congress (he was introducing himself as a new member), and Davey Crockett wouldn't lie! </sarcasm>.He was actually telling a humorous tall tale in his self-introductory speech.