[LCC] Cajun Archaeologist

[Mark, K5ER]

>Cajun Archaeologist
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>After having dug to a depth of 10 feet last year, New York scientists
>found traces of copper wire dating back 100 years and came to the
>conclusion that their ancestors already had a telephone network more
>than 100 years ago.
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>Not to be outdone by the New Yorkers, in the weeks that followed,
>California scientists dug to a depth of 20 feet, and shortly after,
>headlines in the LA Times newspaper read:
>California archaeologists have found traces of 200 year old copper wire
>and have concluded that their ancestors already had an advanced high-tech 
>communications network a hundred years earlier than the New Yorkers.
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>One week later, 'The Daily Advertiser', a local newspaper in Lafayette
>reported the following:
>After digging as deep as 30 feet in rice fields near Lake Charles,
>Boudreaux, a self-taught archaeologist, reported that he found
>absolutely nothing. Boudreaux has therefore concluded that 300 years
>ago, Louisiana had already gone wireless.'
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