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   Dirk Thierbach to ojevind.lang@bredband.net   
   META: Adjusting subjects (was: Sauron an   
   06 Aug 10 15:02:53   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien, alt.fan.tolkien   
   From: dthierbach@usenet.arcornews.de   
      
   Öjevind Lång  wrote:   
   > "Steve Hayes"  skrev i meddelandet   
   > news:ikqm5696gn18br1apd16a8coqnlpt4gufp@4ax.com...   
      
   >> Please remind me -- what did letter 183 say?   
   >   
   > It's a long, rambling item from 1956 called "Notes on W. H. Auden's Review   
   > of *The Return of the King*." [...]   
      
   I don't want to insult anybody's irony detector, but I'd also prefer   
   it if people would at least adjust the subject if the discussion topic   
   changes completely. Especially if it changes to something completely   
   off-topic.   
      
   - Dirk   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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