Klarinet Archive - Posting 000088.txt from 2008/06

From: Tim Roberts <timr@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Re: Old Encyclopedias (Completely OT)
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:41:28 -0400

On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:25:53 -0400, "Karl Krelove"
<karlkrelove@-----.net> wrote:
> I have a 20-year-old set of Funk & Wagnall's Encyclopedia taking up shelf
> space in my office. It isn't of interest to any librarian I've asked - too
> old and F&W wasn't a high-quality reference even when it was new

But without them, how will you ever explain to your grandchildren the
obscure cultural reference in the old Laugh-In reruns: "Look THAT up in
your Funk & Wagnall's"?

Sock-it-to-me.

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Tim Roberts, timr@-----.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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