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Subject: Re: [OM] Off Topic [was: RIP?]
From: "Barry B. Bean" <bbbean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 14:17:44 -0600 (CST)
Tell you what. I'll handle the drunken fool part if you can cover all
that seppuku stuff.

BB

On Wed, 02 Feb 2000 20:56:41 -0500, John Levin wrote:

>Hrm. This may not be such a good analogy, as the 47 ronin (if I recall 
>correctly, the story is called "Chushingura") spent several years acting 
>like drunken fools and wastrels in order to put the governor off his guard 
>before they struck. Also, after the massacre of the evil governor and his 
>retainers, and although everyone agreed that it was richly deserved, they 
>were ordered to commit seppuku themselves according to the law at the time.
>
>This seems like a harsh fate just for liking Zuiko lenses.
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B.B. Bean - Have horn, will travel                              
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Peach Orchard, MO                                       
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