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- From: hollombe@polymath.tti.com (The Polymath)
- Subject: Re: Danger Room Run (The Polymath)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.005549.14618@ttinews.tti.com>
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- Organization: The Cat Factory
- References: <1993Jan21.035431.7069@ttinews.tti.com> <1jletgINNe47@matt.ksu.ksu.edu>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 00:55:49 GMT
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- In article <1jletgINNe47@matt.ksu.ksu.edu> siewert@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Karl Siewert) writes:
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- }Rie sez "I'm sorry, I had no idea there was a weapons restriction. Again, I'm
- }used to the Taiwan."
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- The Polymath looks up from his work.
-
- "I don't think there's any formal weapons ban. Certainly, there are
- patrons who routinely carry swords and/or daggers -- and how in heck would
- you disarm a dragon? There are weapons mentioned in some of the original
- stories, too. Fast Eddie's blackjack is the most famous. I never assume
- any given patron is unarmed.
-
- "I was just trying to be courteous about fiddling in public with a
- remote-acting deadly weapon that isn't obviously unloaded. Crossbows
- don't have the latter problem, so don't worry about it."
-
- The Polymath (aka: Jerry Hollombe, M.A., CDP, aka: hollombe@polymath.tti.com)
- Head Robot Wrangler at Citicorp "If you can't stand solitude,
- 3100 Ocean Park Blvd. (310) 450-9111, x2483 perhaps others find you boring
- Santa Monica, CA 90405 as well." -- Mark Twain
-