"Rick" <notgilrick@alltel.net> wrote in message
news:3FF8B7E5.9404AF81@alltel.net...
> Duke of URL wrote:
>
> > In news:3FF835A5.7C7F7838@alltel.net,
> > Rick <notgilrick@alltel.net> radiated into the WorldWideWait:
> > > Duke of URL wrote:
> > >> news:hxVJb.279044$Ec1.9580857@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net,
> > >> Madra Dubh <ccaine@worldnet.att.net> radiated into the
> > >> WorldWideWait:
> > >>> <mtfester@netMAPSONscape.net> wrote in message
> > >>> news:bt7lp5$4n4$3@news.Stanford.EDU...
> > >>>> In fj.life.in-japan Madra Dubh <ccaine@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > >>>>> <mtfester@netMAPSONscape.net> wrote in message
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>>> Aren't you Whyte-Settlars the ones who killed all the Indians?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> They kille all of us???
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Nah, we're still hide out in the woods..............waiting.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I hid in the woods in Wisconsin when I was a kid. Now, I have a
> > >>>> house in San Francisco; much more comfortable.
> > >>>
> > >>> Yes well us First People once had houses as well.
> > >>> Then all you Europeans came, shot us and the kids, and took our
> > >>> homes. It's been the woods ever since.
> > >>
> > >> Mud-plastered birchbark teepees do NOT qualify as "houses".
> > >
> > > Home is where you hang your hat...
> > > Oh, wait! We didn't have hats either.
> > > Never mind.  ~(:-0
> >
> > Er, then what were those huge collections of iggle feathers worn on
> > ehy heids? Or are we veering off into "kinky" again?
>
>  Kinky, I think. Since they were called "headdresses" or "bonnets",  to
> use the *nglish words. And those were more closely identified with the
> Western Plain Indians. Around here there were the Eastern Woodland Bands.
> Usually, they only wore a feather or two in their hair and were called
> "decorations".   Commonly attached by a clip to the Roach  which confused
> the hell out of the Hippies in later years.  ~(;-0
>
A cap of bird wings was the earliest style of head covering followed by the
turban when cloth became available.
Yes, children, the Cherokee wore turbans.