>It's one thing writing a 3-liner (no pun) like I did, but I can't believe someone could be bothered to prepare all that tripe.
If you mean Snopes, well, they specialize in investigating all sorts of rumors, so some detailed explanation is justified.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
