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   David E. Milligan to Florian Blaschke   
   Re: 4-01 Adventures in the Sin Trade I -   
   19 Aug 07 08:01:36   
   
   From: davideml@bellsouth.net   
      
   "Florian Blaschke"  wrote in message   
   news:fa7u0c$aam$03$1@news.t-online.com...   
   > David E. Milligan wrote:   
   >> But the biggest complaint I have about this episode is the title -   
   >> "Adventures in the Sin Trade." It makes absolutely no sense to me.   
   >   
   > It's an obvious allusion to "Adventures in the Skin Trade and Other   
   > Stories" by Dylan Thomas, or to the title story respectively (a short   
   > story).  Might be worth a read.   
   >   
   > I've always figured that the title refers to the sins committed by Xena   
   > and the people she was with at the time, and how she tries to come to   
   > terms with that burden by doing good.   
   >   
   > --   
   >   
   > Florian   
   > GGGHD, MWFA, HCNB   
   >   
      
           Makes sense. Thanks for the insight. Maybe I should bump the rating up   
   to 8.5.   
             I never heard of AITSkinTrade.etc.  I'll look for it.   
      
   David.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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