Re: TR2 Front Wings and Archeology

[Don Spence <dspence@oanet.com>]

Jim
for more on "Whatever did they use THAT
for?" see if you can find a copy of "Motel of the Mysteries" by David
MaCaulay
http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/catalog/titledetail.cfm?titleNumber=6905
99

Don Spence
Video Production Centre
 




> 
> It was written:
> 
> 
>> Uhhh paul.... that would be a beer BOTTLE opener. A beer can
>> opener is either a thumb and forefinger (loosely described as a hand) . .
> .
> 
> There may be one or two of us left who recall the carefree days before the
> "pop-top" beer can. When the lack of a Church Key meant opening your beer by
> driving a screwdriver through the top.
> 
> Nowadays, even soup comes in pop-top cans and oil comes in plastic bottles
> with screw-off caps. The pointed end of the classic Church Key may one day
> be a source of wonderment to archeologists--"Whatever did they use THAT
> for?"
> 
> Jim Hill
> Madison WI

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