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From: lmaher@uokvax.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Does Richard Harter Really Exist? - (nf)
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Date: Sun, 22-Jan-84 22:56:57 EST
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Posted: Sun Jan 22 22:56:57 1984
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uokvax!lmaher    Jan 21 14:45:00 1984

(posting from a friend's account, so flame all you like)

/***** uokvax:net.flame / utcsstat!laura /  5:39 am  Jan 20, 1984 */
. . .  Wombats
they don't let into SF conventions -- therefore he is a Satanist or
/* ---------- */

You are wrong, Eucalyptus Breath!  Or are you  going  to  try  to
convince  us  you've never read the delightful CHARLES FORT NEVER
MENTIONED WOMBATS (author forgotten), set  at  an  Australian  SF
convention  (probably a worldcon)!?!  There's another book by the
same authors, set at another  convention,  equally  strange.   To
anyone  who  enjoys  Australia,  SF Cons, Strange Happenings, or,
*gasp*, Wombats, these books are a must.  I'll post the  authors'
names as soon as I can find them.

Delighted at this opportunity to uncover the full extent  of  the
International Wombats of the World conspiracy, I remain

	Carl
	..!uokvax!uok!crigney 
	..!duke!uok!crigney