Well, Trey Harris at least claims that it really happened ( but he may have taken liberty with some details): https://www.ibiblio.org/harris/500milemail-faq.htm

Well, Trey Harris at least claims that it really happened ( but he may have taken liberty with some details): https://www.ibiblio.org/harris/500milemail-faq.html https://www.ibiblio.org/harris/500milemail-faq.html