In a message dated 11/4/04 11:56:42 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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The Nelson Bed. How making a model of the Nelson bed resulted in
    a better understanding of this damaged piece of metamorphic
    furniture.
Ah, "metamorphic furniture."  Furniture that does two or more things so
poorly that it burns its owner.  Perhaps the bed doubled as a rock?  I wonder if it
is damaged because somebody took an ax to it in frustration.

Signed,
Chippy Choppy, the wonder geologist


Steve Stokowski
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