Re: Taste of Human Flesh
David DeLaney (dbd@panacea.phys.utk.edu)
3 Jan 1995 08:17:59 GMT
lerchm@watserv.ucr.edu (Michael K Lerch) writes:
|Owen Lynn (lynn@mainstream.physics.auburn.edu) wrote:
|: Isn't there some university cafeteria out west somewhere that they
|: named after some pioneer cannibal who ate his friends to make it over
|: the Rocky Mountains?
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|: Somewhere in Colorado, I think? Or was it Idaho?
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|Wouldn't surprise me a bit, but I don't know of it. How about: Donner
|Cafe, in Truckee...
Not quite - that's named after the whole party of people (the "Donner party"
- apparently they worshipped reindeer or something), while the cannibal-in-
question was named Alferd Packer (no, I didn't misspell it, I misspelled
"in-law").
Dave "A man after your own heart (tm)" DeLaney
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