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   Message 69,701 of 70,346   
   Bill O'Meally to Wayne Brown   
   Re: Tombaugh, Cthulhu, Mordor honored on   
   18 Jul 15 08:44:44   
   
   From: omeallymd@geemail.com   
      
   On 2015-07-16 17:24:38 +0000, Wayne Brown said:   
      
   >>   
   >   
   > Keep it up!  I enjoy seeing things like this.  A few decades   
   > ago I read a scifi story set in the future on board a spaceship.   
   > The captain regularly used "Mordor!" as a swear word rather than   
   > "Hell" and it was fun to imagine Tolkien's work being that much a   
   > part of everyday thinking and speech a few centuries from now.   
      
   And I guess it rolls off the tongue easier than "Utumno". ;-)   
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   Bill O'Meally   
      
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