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  2. From: jf41+@andrew.cmu.edu (Jonathan R. Ferro)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.arts.books
  4. Subject: Re: Reading as an addiction (Was: 92 in rabreview)
  5. Message-ID: <ofFXcqe00VpgBRi74G@andrew.cmu.edu>
  6. Date: 3 Jan 93 00:58:30 GMT
  7. References: <1htqodINNbui@agate.berkeley.edu> <1992Dec31.050130.24366@sophia.smith.edu> <1992Dec31.175313.25919@athena.mit.edu>
  8.     <1992Dec31.211619.5635@cbnewsj.cb.att.com>
  9. Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
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  11. In-Reply-To: <1992Dec31.211619.5635@cbnewsj.cb.att.com>
  12.  
  13. ecl@cbnewsj.cb.att.com (Evelyn C. Leeper) writes:
  14. > Speaking of which, another test of biblioholism is: Do you spend more
  15. > time planning what books to take on a trip than what clothes?
  16.  
  17. I have annoyed sales clerks by insisting on test-fitting 450-page
  18. paperbacks into all the pockets of suit jackets before actually trying
  19. them on or allowing any other tailoring marks to be made...
  20.  
  21. -- Jon Ferro               Einsprachigkeit ist heilbar
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