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From: djheydt@kithrup.com
In article <20170630a@crcomp.net>, D B Davis wrote:
>
>Gutless Umbrella Carrying Sissy wrote:
>> djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) wrote in
>> news:osDpx3.KEt@kithrup.com:
>>
>>> In article ,
>>> Scott Lurndal wrote:
>>>>mimus99 writes:
>>>>>On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 14:33:21 GMT, Scott Lurndal wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> mimus99 writes:
>>>>>>>On Mon, 26 Jun 2017 02:50:49 +0000 (UTC), Contrarian wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk mimus99
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Seems Northern California got a lot of warm rain in
>>>>>>>>> December, which gave 'em a bumper-crop of _ Amanita
>>>>>>>>> phalloides _, which took fourteen
>>>>people out
>>>>>>>>> (one died).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cali has about 50 cases per year on average, one death every
>>>>>>> other year, liver-transplants frequently indicated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Where is Cali?
>>>>>
>>>>>Southwest Coast of the US, on the Pacific.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>like the term 'frisco', it's generally frowned upon by
>>>>locals to abbreviate the state name.
>>>
>>> Well, yeah, but you have to choose your battles.
>>>
>> SoCal, on the other hand, is perfectly acceptable to those of us in
>> southern California (and expecially so Behind The Orange Curtain).
>> Cuz we like making it clear we have nothing to do with either the
>> drunken, inbred rednecks of nothern California, nor the moonbat
>> crazies of the Bay Area.
>
>Scott, Dorothy, does SanFranCali ring your bell?
>
>Nicolas, the protagonist in _Radio Free Albemuth_ (PKD) starts out
>working at a vinyl record store in Berkeley. Then VALIS instructs him to
>move Behind The Orange Curtain and start an indie record label named
>Progressive Records.
Haven't read. The only Dick I've read is _Do Androids Etcetera_
and an oldie called _Eye in the Sky_.
--
Dorothy J. Heydt
Vallejo, California
djheydt at gmail dot com
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