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- From: mike@horus.ap.mchp.sni.de (Mike Hoffmann)
- Newsgroups: alt.fan.dave_barry
- Subject: Re: People Magazine Worst Books
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 17:37:36 +0100
- Organization: Siemens-Nixdorf AG, AP 712
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- References: <1993Jan28.131453.4423@linus.mitre.org>
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- In article <1993Jan28.131453.4423@linus.mitre.org> m14886@mitre.org (Randy L. McGuire) writes:
- >It was his mother, not his father that passed away (Dave Barry Turns 40).
- >At least in that book he said up front that he'd be serious in that
- >chapter. In the "Japan" book, the only hint of something odd was the fact
- >that the Hiroshima chapter was bounded by dark gray pages.
-
- It was in a story in "DB's Greatest Hits" where his father died - where his
- last request to Dave was that he'd like some oatmeal.
-
- His mother was (still) alive then, as he mentions coming out of his father's
- room where his wife and his mother were waiting.
-
- Cheers
- Mike
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