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spots-great-bend-tunnel <!--paging_filter--><p><I>Talcott, West
Virginia</i> - Through a wall of granite hammer strikes ring
out, echoing off stone. Grunts of effort can be heard, and when
people reach the end of the tunnel, they feel pain. No matter
who they are, they've heard the story. To ignore such a tale
would be to ignore one of the greatest heroes of the United
States. And while, to many, his tale is one tall enough to be
considered mere folklore, to others his is a story of triumph of
the human spirit, and such is the stuff of which legends are
made. </p> <p><CENTER><img src="img/coldspots/089-01.jpg"
align="center" alt="Great Bend Tunnel" style="padding:6px"
/></center></p> <p>When I was a kid, we had to learn folklore in
school. Paul Bunyan and Pecos Bill joined alongside real heroes
like Davey Crockett and Buffalo Bill Cody to paint the