| First laugh-out-loud of the day.
On Aug 16, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote: Actually, Tom, I believe what Pamela said about "getting between the covers" meant something else entirely. She may have read the book, though.
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--Doug
On 8/16/06, Tom Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You know, I'm sure, that the author, Joe Traub, is Pamela McCorduck's husband. She may have read it.
I suggested to Joe last week that he might enjoy dropping by FRIAM.
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Read to Succeed! This seems singularly wrong-headed, since few seven-year-olds care about their future job categories, or at least no seven year old you'd want to know. The signs ought to say Books: The Way Out."
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