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   Robert Woodward to Michael F. Stemper   
   Re: Freefall: Florence Is Still a Wolf   
   18 Oct 25 10:00:24   
   
   From: robertaw@drizzle.com   
      
   In article <10d06rq$1qpkc$3@dont-email.me>,   
    "Michael F. Stemper"  wrote:   
      
   > On 07/10/2025 02.49, The Horny Goat wrote:   
   > > On Sat, 4 Oct 2025 18:40:38 -0500, Jay Morris    
   > > wrote:   
   > >   
   > >>> He became a veteranarian and an expert on parasites.  He and   
   > >>> Florence met when she staggered into his office bleeding   
   > >>> profusely.   
   > >>   
   > >> Isn't that how all the best relationships start?   
   > >   
   > > I don't know about that but I do know that my girlfriend's auto crash   
   > > (another driver T-boned her) where she spent most of the evening with   
   > > an icepack on top of her head while lying with her head on my lap was   
   > > a critical moment in what eventually led to our marriage...she was a   
   > > "pretty sad puppy" that night.   
   >   
   > Kimball Kinnison's romance with (and eventual marriage to) Clarrissa   
   > Mae MacDougall started (and not very auspiciously) when he was one of   
   > her patients in a trauma-care ward. This, despite Lacey's statement   
   > that such things never happen.   
      
   IIRC, they had met before then (IIRC, in _Galactic Patrol_) and had made   
   an impression on each other.   
      
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   Robert Woodward robertaw@drizzle.com   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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