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Re: As long as we're becoming a book group...
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Dan Becker <[log in to unmask]>
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BP - "The Cracked Monitor"
Date:
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 14:47:02 -0400
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On September 22, 1999 2:27 PM, Ken Follett [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] wrote:

> I suppose my fault is with a love of lengthy winded
> sentences often slaughtering themselves in a slurry of
> chucking chuck sounds of dangling precipitates and split
> infinities.

You still can't hold a candle to the king of the grammatically correct
run-on sentence, my former idol and model, Buckminster Fuller.  See his
single sentence tract "I Seem to be a Verb."
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