06-06-2011, 01:37 PM
Quote:We're all in agreement that it's not possible. Thanks for the contributions!
I would be somewhat cautious saying that it is "not possible." Practically anything is possible under the right circumstances.
But under this context I would agree with everyone else: it didn't really happen like this and was simply a literary trope.
David J. Cord
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