Emir Beysari (1233-1293), an Egyptian of great wealth, drank wine from gold and silver cups, yet he never in all his life used the same cup twice. ----- The first European to visit the Mississippi River was DeSoto. **** HAVE A GREAT DAY , AND REMEMBER, JOKES FOR THE DAY ARE ON MY PAGE, STOP BY FOR A GRIN, OR A GIGGLE. BY THE WAY, IF YOU VISIT MY PAGE, I'LL VISIT YOURS.