A Humorous piece of Colorado History!

Posted on by curioussteph

This is a funny article, originally posted by Edmark Law, a blogger I follow.  Its a piece of Colorado history, via Hong Kong. Enjoy!

Guy Hardy (1872-1947), a former Representative of Colorado, had an old newspaper clipping in his possession about the woes of a newspaper printer. Apparently, the letter “F” and “K” were missing in the supply of type. So, the printer of Rocky Mountain Cyclone had to improvise. He replaced letters that have identical sounds:

Click this link to read it:  via This Is Not A Joque — Learn Fun Facts

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June 2017: I started writing Curioussteph.com with this: By day, I'm a retired family physician turned body-oriented psychotherapist. I garden, travel, am owned by 2 elderly cats, figure skate and am training for my first triathlon. April 2020: Three years later, the two elderly cats have crossed the rainbow bridge, and we now have an 11 year old adoptee, Ziggy. I'm done with triathlon and skating for the time being, and I am still physically active, running, biking and walking. It's now the time of the coronavirus, which is affecting us all.