Gore Makes Light of Internet Claim
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
With a few inventive one-liners, Vice President Al Gore ended an 11-day silence about his much-ridiculed claim that he invented the Internet. Gore offered an excuse for a possible slip of the tongue: “I was pretty tired when I made that comment because I had been up very late the night before inventing the camcorder,” he told the Democratic National Committee.
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