Ronn Blankenship wrote:

->[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
->
->>OK, I remember the 3 stooges part
->>but what's the reference to 
->>purple-gray?
->
->As a purple-gray was as a mauve. I 
->thought that was established.


-But by whom, and where?

Larry Niven's _The_Burning_City_ (IIRC)
had cameos by a large number of cameos
by various puns and misconstructions of
famous peoples names.  Asimov (as a
purple-grey) was one of those targeted.

-- Matt


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