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A friend from the West Texas Trans Pecos Big Bend region sent me this and I thought I'd share...
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Snopes says it's true. What an amazing story.
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Must be your buddies from the other side of the Atlantic, who provided you the story..here is a direct link to YouTube....
http://www.youtube.com/v/zVNTdWbVBgc&rel=0
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Cable had this on either Animal Planet or Discovery several years ago; it's apparently true.
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yeah, i was wondering what year this took place. for my money, the guys from air supply never looked happier.
thanks for sharing, that was a really cool video.
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Burn Ban, you had me laughing out loud! Snopes had some more info on the story and it was in the late 70's. 1979, I think.
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always glad to be of assistance.
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Quote from: homerboy2u2 on July 13, 2008, 04:37:42 pm
Must be your buddies from the other side of the Atlantic, who provided you the story..here is a direct link to YouTube....
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