# Damn Pelerines

*The Urth list — 4 messages, 4 voices, 23 Oct 2008*

<https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/urth/5191>

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### Adam Thornton
*23 Oct 2008, 23:27*

http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/10/when_tents_take_flight.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890

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### Pedro Pereira
*23 Oct 2008, 23:36 · in reply to Adam Thornton*

:D

> From: adam at io.com> To: urth at lists.urth.net> Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:27:19 -0500> Subject: (urth) Damn Pelerines> > http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/10/when_tents_take_flight.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890

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### Paul B
*23 Oct 2008, 23:40 · in reply to Adam Thornton*

Sadly the tent wouldn't have caught fire *until* it flew up to the power
line.

2008/10/23 Adam Thornton <adam at io.com>

> http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/10/when_tents_take_flight.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890
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### Son of Witz
*23 Oct 2008, 23:51 · follows Paul B*

My tent flew like that once at Burning Man.
henceforth it was staked with rebar.


Have you folks already talked about the Little Red Riding Hood aspect between Severian and the Pellerines?  is that just a Wolfe in joke, or do you find significance beyond the plowman's meaning?

~SonOfWitz

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