At 10:59 -0700 2002-10-25, Doug Ewell wrote:
 > Perhaps "another of the scripts J.R.R. Tolkien devised for his
 > fictional universe". (He's not late. He died in 19.)

Gee, a lot longer ago than I realized.
1973. Sorry.

Slightly more seriously, what is the difference between being "late" and
having died?  I thought they were the same thing...
I feel it's got to be reasonably recent. I don't think you can talk about "the late Benjamin Franklin".
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