Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Who has heard that?

"Bring it on," said Jill Lawrence, a Colonial re-enactor who supports the idea. She said many of her interactions with tourists include correcting misinformation they've heard elsewhere -- such as flagmaker Betsy Ross, a three-time widow, killed her husbands. Not true.

It was raining when we went to Philly for the first time so we got one of those trolley tours to get us around the city. what a disaster! Rain got in the trolley, it was crazy hot and humid and our tour guide was clearly making things up as she went along.

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