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- From: chris@hfglobe.intel.com (Chris Houghton)
- Subject: Re: Wodehouse query
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- References: <1993Jan21.232532.10713@sol.ctr.columbia.edu>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 17:24:26 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.232532.10713@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> shenkin@still3.chem.columbia.edu (Peter Shenkin) writes:
- >One of the most hilarious moments in a Jeeves/Bertie book is when someone
- >recites a parody of a romantic poem, in which the setting sun is compared
- >in appearance to an overly rare slice of roast beef. I'm sure I own
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- The subject comes up in "Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves" when Madeline has
- forced Gussy to become a vegetarian. She thinks the setting sun looks
- like something she'ld think of (steady there, working from memory)
- but all Gussy can see is aslice of beef.
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- Chris H.
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