Re: OT - Too Good to be...

Dorothy J Heydt wrote:

Now I'm reminded again of that old New Yorker cartoon. Man and
wife walking through an empty apartment with a real estate agent.
Every wall in every room is lined with bookcases. The man says
~"What the hell kind of weird people lived here, anyway?"~


An artist friend who painted abstracts used to complain about people who would come to a show and admire a painting, then ask if she had it in blue, which would go better with their couch.......
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Joanne
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