<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div>Bunny Berigan had the line about practisching drunk before Zoot did.</div><div>Perhaps it was the health-bringing end of prohibition which allowed Zoot some extra years?</div><div>I did not long ago cite Wild Bill's "how am I still here?" line, having more than looked into a glass and wondered quite what it was he had just drained it of. <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>and now a mug of de-caff for me <br></div><div>slainte!</div><div>Robert R. Calder <br></div></div></body></html>