Re: Speaking of spectacular prose...

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In a message dated 12/24/99 12:55:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, Omlor@aol.com=
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<<  *Most Wildly Poetic Prose in a Millennium Issue*:=20
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 In the essay that accompanied Playboy=E2=80=99s =E2=80=9CCenterfolds of the=
 Century,=E2=80=9D=20
 novelist D. Keith Mano described each of the 100 winners in prose that=20
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 to orgasmic heights: =E2=80=9CShe looks like a bureau with the top two draw=
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 out ... a grin that could power a breeder reactor ... as clean and precise=20
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 the Swiss civil code ... stunning as an oil field blowout. ...=E2=80=9D=20
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 Now that's Millenium prose indeed.
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 Oh yeah, Happy 2K as well, all,
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 --John
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Alright, I like the prose, but somehow I think the pictures would be better=20=
:)

Jim

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