[UA] Re: UAble books

Robert Rossney rbr at well.com
Mon May 6 08:35:38 PDT 2002


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Ganong" <JGanong at webtv.net>
> To: <ua at lists.uchicago.edu>
> Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 5:37 AM
> Subject: [UA] Re: UAble books
> 
> 
> > & possibly the most perfect sentence in the English language ('Luis 
> > screamed like a burning wolverine.')
> 
> I'm sorry, but that honor has to go to David Gerrold, in the 
> as-of-yet unreleased, "A Method for Madness"
> 
> "Fuck you," they explained.

The original, written by Ring Lardner in the 1930s, was:

	"Shut up," he explained.

Bob Rossney
rbr at well.com


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