From: mumble@nomail.invalid   
      
   On 06/12/2014 12:28 AM, David Harmon wrote:   
   > On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 16:53:16 +0200 in rec.arts.sf.composition, Berna   
   >  wrote,   
   >> On 2014-06-04 3:47, 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?   
   >>   
   >> I would wish for mosquitoes to go extinct.   
   >   
   > Gee, I wonder what would take their place in the ecosystem then?   
      
   Doubtless something cute and cuddly, like carnivorous hummingbirds [1].   
      
   [1] There might someday be a reason to carry a racquet strung with   
   exceedingly fine piano wire.   
      
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