Re: An oasis on the moon?

From: James Nicoll (jdnicoll_at_panix.com)
Date: 02/28/05 

Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 14:25:08 +0000 (UTC)

In article <bdzUd.7567$MY6.6915@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>,
Chingon <elchingonpants@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>"Jorge R. Frank" <jrfrank@ibm-pc.borg> wrote in message
>news:Xns960B21D57939jrfrank@204.52.135.8...
>> "Chingon" <elchingonpants@earthlink.net> wrote in
>> news:%SqUd.7095$MY6.5388@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net:
>>
>> >
>> > "Len Lekx" <LFLekx@NOSPAM.rogers.com> wrote in message
>> > news:bae421hcjfee3hgkuo7gimn5hu8revkh5k@4ax.com...
>> >> On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:06:08 GMT, "Chingon"
>> >> <elchingonpants@earthlink.net> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > living out his final years
>> >> >> on the Moon, as did Heinlein's (Delos D. Harriman). Luna -- the
>> > ultimate
>> >> >> Retirement Community!
>> >> >Um, no. Go re-read your Heinlein.
>> >>
>> >> Harriman lived his last few *moments* on the Moon... dying shortly
>> >> after arriving.
>> >
>> > Thanks for the spoiler. All of you having not yet read Heinlein can
>read
>> > something else now.
>>
>> News flash: Heinlein died in 1988. If there is such a thing as a Usenet
>> "statute of limitations" for spoilers, it has surely expired long ago.
>>
>> Oh, and just in case you hadn't heard...
>>
>> SOYLENT GREEN IS MADE FROM PEOPLE!!! IT'S MADE FROM PEEEEEEE-PLE!!!
>
>
>There's always someone new to any given book.
>
>AND ROSEBUD WAS A SLED!!!

        You know, I saw a movie that had a scene where across the street
from the cafe where the two protagonists are talking, there's a theatre
with a marque that read "Rosebud was a sled." Nicely framed between the
two actors' faces. Damned if I can recall what movie that was. 

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