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|    mumble to Carl Dershem    |
|    Re: One Wish...    |
|    04 Jun 14 01:41:49    |
      From: mumble@nomail.invalid              On 06/03/2014 07:47 PM, Carl Dershem wrote:       > For a current WIP:       >       > You are given one wish (with the usual caveats - no wishing for more       > wishes, no breaking the wall between life and death, no interfering with       > someone else's Free Will). What do you wish for?       >       > cd       >              Since you're asking in relation to a WIP, are you preparing to show that       anything one wishes for can become a bit of a curse, and that the true       skill of life is the ability to navigate between misfortune and       catastrophe without being consumed by circumstance?              I'd probably wish for the ability to make up stories that I could then       write, I suspect that I wish for that anyway. Material things are       barely worth thinking about (until the toilet overflows, the car breaks       down in a deserted area with no cell signal, etc).              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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