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    "source": "https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/whorl/877",
    "note": "Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright in each message remains with the person who wrote it.  Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact.",
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  "archive": "whorl",
  "thread": {
    "id": 877,
    "subject": "Spoiled",
    "messages": 2,
    "voices": 2,
    "first": "2000-07-25T21:20:22+00:00",
    "last": "2000-07-26T08:40:51+00:00"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<whorl-v0011-0009@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Alice Turner",
        "address": "pei047 at attglobal.net"
      },
      "date": "2000-07-25T21:20:22+00:00",
      "subject": "(whorl) Spoiled",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
      "blocks": [
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          "text": "A favor, please? Or at least a suggestion. It's awfully annoying\nscrolling through all that SPOILER SPACE stuff, plus it takes up space\nin the archives, which can be hard to load as it is. Can we just be\ngrown-ups and assume that anyone reading the Whorl list right now has to\nassume caveat lector (hmm, that's not quite right, is it, maybe postor\nwould be more like it?) .\n\n-alga\n\n\n\n*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<whorl-v0011-0011@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Adam Stephanides",
        "address": "adamsteph at earthlink.net"
      },
      "date": "2000-07-26T08:40:51+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (whorl) Spoiled",
      "in_reply_to": "<whorl-v0011-0009@digest.urth.net>",
      "reply_link": "subject",
      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "Alice Turner wrote:\n\nA favor, please? Or at least a suggestion. It's awfully annoying\nscrolling through all that SPOILER SPACE stuff, plus it takes up space\nin the archives, which can be hard to load as it is. Can we just be\ngrown-ups and assume that anyone reading the Whorl list right now has to\nassume caveat lector (hmm, that's not quite right, is it, maybe postor\nwould be more like it?) ."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "I've been including the spoiler space because everybody else has and\nnobody's objected till now, but I'm dubious of its utility.  It's\nuseless for those who get the digest, unless it's in the final message\nof the digest; and on my email program at least, those who get\nindividual messages are safe as long as there's a spoiler warning in the\nsubject line.  Is there anyone out there who hasn't read IGJ and finds\nthe extra layer of protection given by the spoiler space vital?\n\n--Adam\n\n*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun."
        }
      ]
    }
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