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Re: # of Real Tim Mays, RTM (r)



>While I'm not participating in the "How many..." scavenger hunt, I do
>want to make a correction to Ben Goren's comment:
>
>> It's probably not all that surprising that we have a plethora of 
>> Diogeneseseses, considering the role "he" played in _Ender's Game._ 
>> Pr0duct C1pher (sp?), on the other hand, probably won't ever have a 'nym 
>> conflict.
>
>I think the two kids were nymed "Locke" and "Demosthenes." My copy of
>of "Ender's Game" is bured somewhere, so I can't check. But I don't
>think Diogenes was one of them.
>

Er, um, wasn't Diogenes the fellow that went around with a lamp, looking for
an honest man, according to Greek legend?

Dave "ever helpful - sorta" Merriman
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