Think the main problem is that, when we (and the press) try to make press
releases exciting enough to get published, we end up having to stretch a few
facts a bit in the search for superlatives...
-----Original Message-----
From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim
Thompson
Sent: November 15, 2006 01:00
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Subject: Mystery of Va.'s First Slaves Is Unlocked 400 Years Later
Tim Baumann wrote - see my response below:
Let's be careful out there, folks; if we can't get the simple facts straight
no one will believe us when we try to go beyond them.