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   Message 143,083 of 144,800   
   Berna to David Harmon   
   Re: One Wish...   
   12 Jun 14 14:20:48   
   
   From: nospam@here.plz   
      
   On 2014-06-12 8:28, 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?   
      
   I don't care. I imagine we'd lose some birds and spiders, too, but I   
   consider that an acceptable loss to get rid of malaria (and the infernal   
   *itching*! I might do it just for that!).   
      
   --   
   Berna   
      
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