Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: $Revision: 1.6.2.16 $; site prism.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!yale!prism!matt From: matt@prism.UUCP Newsgroups: net.tv Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <13300017@prism.UUCP> Date: Tue, 26-Nov-85 23:07:00 EST Article-I.D.: prism.13300017 Posted: Tue Nov 26 23:07:00 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 30-Nov-85 00:30:24 EST References: <556@unc.UUCP> Lines: 25 Nf-ID: #R:unc:-55600:prism:13300017:177600:1244 Nf-From: prism!matt Nov 26 23:07:00 1985 /* Written 5:06 pm Nov 15, 1985 by hxe@rayssd in prism:net.tv */ >> And remember all those arguments we had last year pertaining to >> where Hill Street actually takes place? Solved last week. Mick is >> knocked unconscious and placed in a duffle bag, which is shipped >> by bus to Springfield, Ill. His trek takes place in the morning, and >> he reaches Springfield by noon, and returns to the city that the Hill >> resides in by evening, in time to put the bite (!) on the perpatrator. >> Thus, which city does HSB take place in? You have 10 minutes... >........ >> Chicago. > > Wait a minute. Did it actually *say* Illinois on the duffle bag? > I looked for it but didn't see any mention of a state, and there's > a Springfield in almost every state in the US. Just asking.... Well, it didn't say Springfield, Illinois. But one of the other cities mentioned in the background noise of the bus station was Glen Ellyn, which IS in Illinois, near Chicago. (It happens to be where Lattice, Inc. is located.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Matt Landau {cca, ihnp4!inmet, mit-eddie, wjh12} !mirror!matt Mirror Systems, Inc. 2076 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02140