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- From: bote@access.digex.com (John Boteler)
- Newsgroups: dc.smithsonian
- Subject: Re: When is Star Trek Exhibit?
- Date: 4 Jan 1993 19:09:14 GMT
- Organization: Express Access Public Access UNIX, Greenbelt, Maryland USA
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- piatko@cs.umbc.edu (Christine Piatko) writes:
- >If someone knows the answer to this PLEASE post it! Pretty please?
- >Or a phone number for the proper Smithsonian branch to contact?
-
- I have found telephone directories very useful for this.
- Or 411, now that 626.4400 is gone.
-
- In the first place, the notion that the exhibit was imminently
- going away was advanced as a question, not as a statement
- of truth. I saw the listing in the Weekend section of the Post
- and it mentioned nothing about the exhibit leaving.
-
- They have the usual info about requiring free tickets to
- see it, but that was all. They list two numbers just to
- confuse matters more: 202.786.2122 appears right after the
- mention of tickets. Then, after the hours of operation is
- the number 202.357.2700..
-
- nuff said.
-
- --
- bote@access.digex.com (John Boteler)
- This week's usenet malapropism: its, it's
- its = posessive pronoun; "My car blew its engine."
- it's = contraction of 'it is'; "It's cold outside!"
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