Autzoo.1282 net.jokes utcsrgv!utzoo!henry Sun Jan 17 21:39:20 1982 curse of King Tut The San Francisco suit is all the more funny if you are aware that the Curse of King Tut was invented by Howard Carter and his colleagues as an effective way to keep thieving locals away from the tomb excavations. (The last living member of the Carter expedition revealed this a year or two ago.) ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.