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0 posted 2000-09-28 12:59 PM



What author affected a limp and frequently misled people to believe that he had fractured his skull during service in the RAF during WWI?


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1 posted 2000-09-28 01:48 PM


I want to say Hemingway but I'm not sure...scurrying to find out...

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2 posted 2000-09-28 05:46 PM


Not Hemingway.
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hummm....
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4 posted 2000-09-30 12:47 PM


William Faulkner ?
I think I heard this somewhere ...
something about being too short and refused for enlistment in the United States Air Service.

Yeah, I'm sure of it !
Right ?
Now I gotta go look it up !
~*Marge*~



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5 posted 2000-09-30 12:54 PM


Yep, twas Faulkner... changed the spelling of his name and went to Canada to join up... never left the North American continent during the war.
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6 posted 2000-09-30 01:01 PM


Yeaaaaaahhh !
I found a live brain-cell !
Flipped through that little Rolodex of recall and pulled this one
out of space-allocated for useless trivia !
Whew !

Yippee !
Thanks, Mike !
~*Marge*~



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7 posted 2000-09-30 04:43 PM


Congratulations!    
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8 posted 2000-10-01 02:28 AM


Thanks, Sharon.  


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9 posted 2000-10-01 12:27 PM


What did she win?  

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10 posted 2000-10-01 04:25 PM


YEAH, Elizabeth ..... I like that question !

Hey ... SHARON !
What DID I win ????


*grinning* ...  
~*Marge*~


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11 posted 2000-10-01 04:34 PM


An all expenses paid trip to 'Passions, California'. New home of the Passionate People of Passions in Poetry!
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12 posted 2000-10-02 07:06 AM


Wahooooo !
I get to see Martie !!  
Well .... alldarnright !!
Let me know when I get to start packing !
THANKS Sharon !
Thanks, Elizabeth !



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13 posted 2000-10-03 08:59 AM


LOL   you guys are a scream  

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