Re: Whats 4 1/2" gonna do [TANKS]

["Peter Arundel" <pureteenlard-at-hotmail.com>]

Of course Mr. E.L. Wisty knows who invented the wheel. He explains it here;

http://stabbers.truth.posiweb.net/stabbers/audio/disco/Peter_Cook_+_Peter_Cook_Presents_The_Misty_Mr_Wisty_+_09_The_Man_Who_Invented_The_Wheel_+_wwwDOTstabbersDOTorg.mp3

Peter Cook in fine form, of course


>From: Frank Pittelli <frank-at-rctankcombat.com>
>Reply-To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
>To: tanks-at-rctankcombat.com
>Subject: Re: Whats 4 1/2" gonna do  [TANKS]
>Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 11:07:43 -0400
>
>funkyneroc-at-ntlworld.com wrote: (speaking of the Greeks)
>>I think there will be more of your countrymen following
>>your lead, It was your lot that invented the wheel.
>
>Actually, I believe it was an early resident of the British Island that 
>invented the wheel, Harrington C. Aveman, III.  In approximately, 6,300 
>B.C., Harrington was tinkering around in his garden, trying to move large 
>boulders around to create an area for a shrubbery.  He took some smaller 
>and stronger stones and started chipping away at the large boulders until 
>they were shaped just right to be moved ... he called it "da wheeeeeeel".   
>Then, he and three fellow cavemen grabbed each of the four corners and 
>hauled it away.  Unfortunately, the original four-sided version of the 
>wheel was never popular on the European continent (Harrington always said 
>it was jealousy) and eventually the Greeks re-invented it in the current 
>form.
>
>       Frank "History Has Always Fascinated Me" Pittelli

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