This chicken thing sounds like an episode on WKRP where they threw turkeys out of the helicopter. *Laughing* Gale [email protected] wrote: > In a message dated 11/17/00 7:26:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] > writes: > > << Great Cass Walker memories too. Cold Watermelon! >> > > Now there was a strange character. He was a store owner and was always doing > bizarre things to advertise. He buried a man alive in his parking lot once > for publicity. One time he gave away chicken at his store. Here was the > catch. He stood on the roof of his store and threw live chickens off. If you > caught one you got to keep it. As you can imagine the Humane Society was none > to pleased with this. Funny they didn't say anything when he buried the guy > alive. > > Later he became the Mayor of Knoxville. During a City Commission meeting he > got mad at one of the Commissioners and took him outside for the best two out > of three rounds. > > But oddly enough for all of his lunacy he was a heck of a nice guy. > > Chip