Re: NASFIC

In article <pan.2005.08.30.22.10.09.784328@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
Neil Barnes <nailed_barnacle@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 20:52:49 +0000, Dorothy J Heydt wrote:
>
>> In article <1h212s9.ufrk1f3do2rvN%usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>> Catja Pafort <usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>Suzanne wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't know any scooter gods to pray to
>>>
>>>Hermes, I should think.
>>
>> Hm, yes, roads being his province.
>
>I thought Christopher was in charge of roads? Or is that a different
>department, er, pantheon?

As in "Mr. Christopher medals"? (Old Herb Caen joke from when the
Vatican decided he was mythical.)

--
Hal Heydt
Albany, CA

My dime, my opinions.
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