<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 2:55 PM, "Fernando Q. Gouvêa" <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fqgouvea@colby.edu">fqgouvea@colby.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Specifically, there are many names of salad dressings mentioned in the book, including at least Green Goddess, Russian, Thousand Island...<br>
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I think Wolfe was just having fun.<br>
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Fernando<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>As much as I like Wolfe, I will never understand his sense of humor. Perhaps it's a joke on US? Apparently he doesn't read the Urth list, but surely he knows how we go after the strangest and smallest things when we read his books. What kind of dressing goes well with red herrings?</div>
<div><br></div><div>-Matt</div></div></div>