Lupine Humor: A Challenge

Andy Robertson · 07 May 2002, 18:17 · from urth-v0205.mbox · original

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From: "Andy Robertson" <andywrobertson at clara.co.uk>
Subject: Re: (urth) Lupine Humor: A Challenge
Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 19:17:53 +0100
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Apart from the obvious parady of Ralph 124C41+ in the villians' name, I
can't see any jokes.     But is it not a notably Vancean story?

    hartshorn


----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Millman" <millman at heimdallr.dyndns.org>
To: <urth at urth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: (urth) Lupine Humor: A Challenge


> There appear to be at least three jokes in
> "Under Hill"; as it's brand new, I leave it
> to you all to find them.
>
> And thank you, Nick Gevers.
>
> Mark Millman
> (Nacre)
>
>
>
> --
>
>


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