[UA] Dueling Banjos

[Stuart Anderson]

Gregory Paul Stolze wrote:

> At 08:47 AM 12/05/2000 +0100, you wrote:
> >Thanks for pointing out the last element preventing me from being an
> excellent
> >writer. Corn. Or was it talent? :)
>
> Not just any corn: Iowa corn.  What many people from states like Illinois
> and Kansas laughingly call "corn" is known in Iowa as "hog-feed."  Believe
> me: once you've had the real product, pure Iowa corn, you can never go back
> to the tiny, withered, flavorless cobs foisted off by states with lesser soil.

In Kansas, when you run out of paper, and you run out of leaves, and you run out
of pages of the Sears catalog, you really appreciate Iowa corn. Incidentally,
Will, you should begin trying different varieties of corn, if that's what's
holding you up, because I really want to see that Simulationist
(game-designer-pretender) show you were putting together.
--Stu


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