Missing Bill of Rights copy recovered

Chris Brooke chris.brooke at magdalen.oxford.ac.uk
Fri Mar 21 10:00:04 PST 2003


On 21/3/03 5:50 pm, "Steven" <mailinglist at navari.com> wrote:


> http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/03/19/bill.of.rights/index.html
>
> WASHINGTON (CNN) --The FBI has recovered a valuable copy of the Bill of
> Rights that had been missing for 138 years, bureau sources said
> Wednesday.

This is another Life Imitates Onion moment...

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U.S. Capitol Cleaning Turns Up Long-Lost Constitution The Onion | 3-5-03

WASHINGTON, DC‹Lost for nearly two years, the U.S. Constitution was found Tuesday behind a couch in the Governor's Reception Room. "Wow, I forgot all about that thing," said U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT), who found the historic document while vacuuming. "Nobody knew what happened to it. Guess it must've fallen back there during a meeting." After making the find, Dodd spent several minutes rereading some of his favorite old amendments.

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Chris



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