Re: [DL] Just because it's interesting...

["B.D. Flory" <bflory@frontiernet.net>]

| Apparently, the emblem of the Pinkerton Detective Agency (back around the
| Deadlands time or just after) was an eye, and they became known
collectively
| as "the eye". This is where the term (still in use today) "private eye"
| comes from.
| 
| Brian "Never knew that" Leybourne.

IIRC, the phrase "The Eye That Never Sleeps" appeared on various business
materials (flyers, business cards, etc.).  Kind of creepy, actually, in an
Orwellian way.

B.D. Flory