Silkicide is hard to do

Michael Straight · 15 Jul 2002, 18:08 · from urth-v0207.mbox · original

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From: Michael Straight <straight at email.unc.edu>
Subject: (urth) Silkicide is hard to do
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 14:08:07 -0400 (EDT)
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Some have said that Silk, an able augur, ought to have no difficulty
killing himself if he wished.

On the other hand, Silk is very hard to kill.

These two probably cancel out.  Or if anything, make "failed suicide" a
more likely option.

-Rostrum

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