C'mon Ralph.  Fluffy has nothing to gain by an association with 
Hoffa...or New Jersey.

We  made an appeal to the appropriate spirits to keep the raccoons from 
desecrating his grave and mad the sacrifice of pumpkin and sunflower.  
We've got spirits in the wood out this way, unrelated to the notorious.

-jc

On Thursday, July 3, 2003, at 09:59  PM, Ralph Walter wrote:

> In a message dated 7/3/2003 9:49:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> I take it Fluffy has gone to "The Great Swamp in the Sky," or where 
> ever good turtles go for their eternal reward?
>
>
>
> Ruth,
>
> Now that you mention it, we have a Great Swamp in New Jersey.  If 
> Fluffy had been sent here,  s/he coulda spent eternity with Jimmy 
> Hoffa.
>
> As for "The Great Swamp in the Sky," well, even I haven't heard that 
> that exists in Joisey.
>
> Actually, the (New Jersey) Great Swamp and the Meadowlands 
> (specifically somewhere under Giants Stadium, where Hoffa is reported 
> to repose) are probably 20-30 miles apart, but at least they'd be in 
> the same state.
>
> Ralph
>