big muddy

[Douglas Bigham]

In a message dated Fri, 30 Aug 2002 9:49:02 PM Eastern Standard Time, mam at THEWORLD.COM writes:

> And which of the posts on this subject are you referring
> to? :-)
>
> -- Mark Mandel, puzzled

Oh, right.  That the big muddy quote referencing Kaskaskia, and perhaps another, is not a reference to any river other than the actual Big Muddy River (creek) in So Il.  That's what I'm agreeing with.

-dsb
Douglas S. Bigham
University of Texas at Austin