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  "thread": {
    "id": 573,
    "subject": "Bye Silk! ... fusion ... and Escape from the",
    "messages": 1,
    "voices": 1,
    "first": "1998-11-03T13:42:38+00:00",
    "last": "1998-11-03T13:42:38+00:00"
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  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<whorl-v0009-0040@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Kevin J. Maroney",
        "address": "kmaroney at crossover.com"
      },
      "date": "1998-11-03T13:42:38+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (whorl) Bye Silk! ... fusion ... and Escape from the",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
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          "depth": 1,
          "text": "At 12:39 PM 11/3/98 -0500, Alex wrote:\nI'm not sure Silk is gone--it's\npossible, and the airship suggests it, but it seems at least possible that\nwhen Horn & co. head back to the Whorl, they will indeed find Patera Silk.\nBut I do agree it's at not unlikely we've seen the last of him."
        },
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          "kind": "text",
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          "text": "\"Silk was gone. It had to remember that.\"\n\n(These are the first sentences of Wolfe's \"The Night Chough\" in the\nanthology _The Crow: Shattered Lives and Broken Dreams_, ed. James O'Barr\nand Ed Kramer.)\n\nWombat, a.k.a. Kevin Maroney kmaroney at crossover.com\nKitchen Staff Supervisor, New York Review of Science Fiction\nhttp://ebbs.english.vt.edu/olp/nyrsf/nyrsf.html\n\n*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun."
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