A law passed in Shaftesbury, Vermont in 1803 banned the teaching of grammar in its public schools as a useless subject. The theory behind the guided missile turns out to be not so modern as one might imagine. The theory, of course, is the missile is intended to hit a specific target, which is precisely the idea that ancient Britons had. These early warriors would rub the stones they fired from their slings in the brains of slain enemies, in the belief the missiles would have sufficient brain power to fly right to the target. Believe It or Not!
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