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   thang ornithorhynchus to All   
   Re: Any idea of the title and author?   
   07 Sep 09 23:11:23   
   
   From: thang@spitzola.com.org.net   
      
   On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 21:27:43 +0100, %steve%@malloc.co.uk (Steve Firth)   
   wrote:   
      
   >thang ornithorhynchus  wrote:   
   >   
   >> I recall a story a read a long time ago (decades) wherein Hitler is   
   >> dead, but not dead...poisoned by rebels...coagulated stalgmites of   
   >> blood hanging from his mouth, while dark spirits in his thrall prowl   
   >> and hunt those who do not worship the victory parades.  It involved a   
   >> time traveller/alternate universe traveller who draws some of these   
   >> demons back to our existence and they are shot by a large caliber   
   >> weapon...the story ends with this scene in the water of a beach.   
   >>   
   >> Any idea of the title and story please, I would like to obtain and   
   >> read it again.   
   >   
   >Was this the one that starts in this world with a story about a   
   >strangely pale, dark haired couple living on a greek island? The couple   
   >turn out to be refugees from the alternate reality. If so I don't think   
   >it's quite as you recall, but close.   
   >   
   >Danged if I can recall title and author at the moment.   
      
   Yes! That's it by golly.  A good short story and I wish I could recall   
   the author and title so I could hunt it down for a re-read.   
      
   Thanks anyhow   
      
   thang   
      
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