Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!ucsd!pacbell.com!att!cbfsb!cbnewsc!dcon From: dcon@cbnewsc.att.com (david.r.connet) Newsgroups: alt.sources.d Subject: Re: Okay, I give up. Message-ID: <1990Nov19.193604.10075@cbnewsc.att.com> Date: 19 Nov 90 19:36:04 GMT References: <1990Nov11.000443.28487@cs.ucla.edu> <1990Nov15.131017.311@cho006.cho.ge.com> Distribution: na Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 15 In article <1990Nov15.131017.311@cho006.cho.ge.com>, newman_r@cho006.cho.ge.com writes: >In article <1990Nov11.040756.27552@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG>, xanthian@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Kent Paul Dolan) >> By the way, Adventure is also the source of the line "you are in a maze of >> twisty little passages, all alike", in case that one also had you confused. >> > > or any number of permutations of the same, like (if memory serves) "you are > in a maze of little twisty passages, all alike." I think that the particular > permutation served as a clue as to which way to get out through the maze. Yup. I eventually drew a map and discovered there's only 12 (if memory serves) rooms. But, oh, the number of passages... Dave Connet dcon@iwtng.att.com