On Feb 19, 1:46=A0pm, Kurt Busiek <k...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On 2008-02-19 06:58:22 -0800, Kip Williams <ki...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
>
> > William December Starr wrote:
> >> In article <uu4lr3h6k5a56df6lgg570qc9p5lrp5...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> >> mike weber <fairport...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> said:
>
> >>> George McDonad Fraser, in "Mr American", brings Kid Curry (an
> >>> authentic badass of the period)
>
> >> He was? =A0What about Hannibal Heyes?
>
> > Seemed to me at the time they were looking for a teevee version of
> > Butch & Sundance. Too bad about Pete Deuel.
>
> > Until this moment (and about a minute), I had no idea those two were
> > based on real people.
>
> As far as I know, Hannibal Heyes was fictional. =A0Kid Curry was named
> for the real-life Harvey "Kid Curry" Logan (but doesn't share much
> beyond the name), but if Heyes had a real-life counterpart, he wasn't
> well known.
>
> kdb
When legend becomes fact, print the legend
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
So we must Assume the Position one ought one
that fiction is non fiction
tphile


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