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- From: srscnslt@telesciences.com (SRS Consultant)
- Subject: Re: talk.bizarre snakes and ladders (was: Short Shamful Anxiety)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.205022.6100@telesciences.com>
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- References: <1992Nov14.060623.104723@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 20:50:22 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov14.060623.104723@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu> sme3@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (SCOTT MATTHEW ESTRIN) writes:
- >># The English version, I am told, is "Snakes & Ladders".
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- >>Yes; it had seven snakes and seven ladders corresponding to the seven
- >>virtues and the seven vices of the Victorian church tradition.
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- >Hmm... I seem to remember Chutes and Ladders (that used to be my favorite
- >game, next to CandyLand), but Snakes and Ladders doesn't ring a bell.
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- ...and people wonder why I blew off Lehigh after only two years.
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- >Yes. I'm a student at Lehigh University and I love CandyLand.
- >Go figure...
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- ...trepanning, mayhap?
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