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   Bice to milamberanaximander@gmail.com   
   Re: Frank has been more productive since   
   18 May 23 11:06:42   
   
   From: eichlertwothedigitnotspelled@comcast.net   
      
   On Tue, 16 May 2023 15:40:32 -0700 (PDT), brain- police-   
    wrote:   
      
   >Zappa was a consumma=   
   >te businessman and I'm sure leaving the business to his family was a delibe=   
   >rate choice.   
      
   Actually, he told Gail to sell the vault and get out of the music   
   business after he was gone.  See:   
      
   https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-sep-21-ca-zappa21-story.html   
      
   Third paragraph from the bottom:   
      
   "Years ago my husband said, 'Sell everything and get out of this   
   horrible business.' Did I listen? No. I tried. I really tried. But I   
   realized early on that I have to defend his right to have been here in   
   the first place," Gail says.   
      
     -- Bob   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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