An Irrelevant Question

Craig Clark CLARK at SHEPFS2.UND.AC.ZA
Mon Feb 17 09:11:15 CST 1997


David Casseres <casseres at apple.com> writes:

> On one occasion (long ago, to be sure) they even massacred a wagon train 
> of "Gentiles," and then franed the local Indians, causing them to be 
> massacred by the gullible but bloodthirsty  U.S. Cavalry.  Two birds with 
> one stone.

Foax, doesn't this ring a bell? Did they wear black feathers when 
they attacked that wagon train? Is the scene depicted on a 
subtly-altered potsage stamp?





Craig Clark

"Living inside the system is like driving across
 the countryside in a bus driven by a maniac bent
 on suicide."
   - Thomas Pynchon, "Gravity's Rainbow"



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