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   Brian M. Scott to All   
   Re: Need alternative to "demon"   
   27 Oct 15 19:38:32   
   
   From: b.scott@csuohio.edu   
      
   On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 18:06:04 -0600, Jymesion   
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   rec.arts.sf.composition:   
      
   [...]   
      
   > It should to be a single word, something to insert into   
   > ". . . the demon said." sentences.   
      
   > It shouldn't have any obvious religious connotations.   
      
   > I've already ruled out: goblin, hobgoblin, imp, and jinn   
   > for various reasons.   
      
   > Any ideas?   
      
   Kobold.   
      
   [...]   
      
   Brian   
   --   
   It was the neap tide, when the baga venture out of their   
   holes to root for sandtatties.  The waves whispered   
   rhythmically over the packed sand: haggisss, haggisss,   
   haggisss.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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