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Re: Reading Jules Verne--any takers?

From: Terry Harpold <tharpold~at~english.ufl.edu>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 06:46:29 -0400
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On Wednesday, September 15, 2004, Norm Wolcott <nwolcott2~at~kreative.net> writes:

>I would like to know if anyone has any solid evidence of an English speaking person under age 30 who
>has ever read a book in English by Jules Verne. Perhaps we could offer a prize.
>
>nwolcott2~at~post.harvard.edu Friar Wolcott, Gutenberg Abbey, Sherwood Forrest

Well, I could name 70 or 80 of 'em, but I suppose that reading assigned by your professor doesn't count, eh? :-)

TH

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Terry Harpold
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Department of English
University of Florida

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