James Cagney Quotes:
Ocupation: Actor
Life: July 17, 1899 - March 30, 1986
Birthday: July 17
Death: March 30
New Orleans is 5 feet below sea level, which means that holes dug in the ground immediately fill with water. Coffins were punctured and sunk with weights, which didn't stop them from floating up out of the cemeteries and down the streets of the French Quarter on stormy nights. The solution was to bury people above ground, in what are called vaults.
topic: Mean, Night, New Orleans, Stormy Nights, French Quarter
