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Re: Any comments? (Answers to Pete)

Alistair

2006-04-25, 6:55 pm

docdwarf@panix.com wrote:
>
> Must... keep... holding... breath.
>

Perhaps a line like:

Mr. Dashwood has written this tome entirely to his own
satisfaction.

might serve on the dustjacket. BTW, it is loosely based upon a Nigerian
reference given for a job. In Nigeria, it is illegal to give a bad
reference, so referees tend to be very creative in conveying negative
attributes.

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