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The Urth list — 2 messages, 2 voices, 15 Jun 1999
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Alice Turner — 15 Jun 1999, 22:36

Cliff,

There's some very good material on "Eyeflash"---keep looking. But I think
Sugarland, in context, is the Big Rock Candy Mountain. You know, er, Heaven.

Alice

> I got a kick out of the characters heading off to Sugarland at the end. I
> live in Houston, and Sugarland is about 15 miles to the southwest. Wolfe
> having Houston ties, this is certainly the Sugarland he was referring to.
> 
> (FYI, there are huge sugar refineries in Sugarland)

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Kevin J. Maroney — 15 Jun 1999, 23:03
  follows, by subject match Alice Turner

> At 10:36 PM 6/15/99 -0400, Alga wrote:
> There's some very good material on "Eyeflash"---keep looking. But I think
> Sugarland, in context, is the Big Rock Candy Mountain. You know, er, Heaven.

> > I got a kick out of the characters heading off to Sugarland at the end. I
> > live in Houston, and Sugarland is about 15 miles to the southwest. Wolfe
> > having Houston ties, this is certainly the Sugarland he was referring to.

Nothing in the rules says it can't be both.

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  Wombat

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