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To: nhoward14

Personally, I would have preferred a more original lead, such as "It was a dark and stormy night..."

56 posted on 11/29/2003 11:50:24 AM PST by henderson field

To: henderson field

"It was a dark and stormy night..."

Ahh, Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton. One of the true masters of late 19th century trash novels. Great stuff. Zanoni is a classic.

78 posted on 11/29/2003 12:10:51 PM PST by Oorang ( If guns are outlawed, can we use swords?)

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