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Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders

From ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>)
Newsgroups rec.arts.sf.written
Subject Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders
Date 2018-05-10 02:44 +0000
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References <pc9rjc$hnk$1@reader1.panix.com> <pcd8fp$o9j$3@dont-email.me> <p84FIG.20vC@kithrup.com> <ju57fdpaakqdrb4vj3osugbn7i3nahogin@4ax.com>

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In article <ju57fdpaakqdrb4vj3osugbn7i3nahogin@4ax.com>,
Joy Beeson  <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> wrote:
>On Wed, 2 May 2018 21:54:16 GMT, djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt)
>wrote:
>
>> In article <pcd8fp$o9j$3@dont-email.me>,
>> Lynn McGuire  <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >Things have really changed since I was a kid.  My grandfather used to 
>> >give me $2.00 back in 1970 or so.  I would ride my bike over to the 
>> >Pik-n-Pak and get him a carton of Camels for $1.90.
>> 
>> And they'd sell them to you???
>> 
>> Anybody recall when the ukase about selling tobacco to minors
>> went in?  I know it was already in when I was nineteen.  (No, I
>> never smoked, but a friend of mine who wasn't eighteen yet 
>> complained about it.)
>
>
>In the fifties I saw a situation comedy in which a father confronted a
>clerk who had sold tobacco to his son; the clerk said "It's all right;
>he was buying it for his mother."  Turned out that the mother was
>making bug poison.
>
>Mom once sent me to the drug store once to buy cough syrup.  She
>looked at the bottle the pharmacist recommended and exclaimed "he sold
>codeine to a minor!" and was quite upset.  I don't recall whether I
>had to sign for it.
>

As far as I know, anyone can buy vanilla extract, which is 70 proof.
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[review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2018-05-01 13:54 +0000
  Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders wollman@bimajority.org (Garrett Wollman) - 2018-05-01 14:58 +0000
    Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Bill Dugan <wkdugan@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-01 08:10 -0700
      Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2018-05-03 06:36 -0500
        Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Bill Dugan <wkdugan@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-05-03 07:06 -0700
    Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders David DeLaney <daviddelaney@earthlink.net> - 2018-05-03 06:35 -0500
  Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2018-05-01 19:29 +0000
    Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-01 15:06 -0500
      Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2018-05-01 20:31 +0000
        Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-01 16:07 -0500
          Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2018-05-01 14:25 -0700
            Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2018-05-01 21:33 +0000
              Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Moriarty <blues95@ivillage.com> - 2018-05-01 15:14 -0700
      Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2018-05-01 15:40 -0700
      Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders "Michael R N Dolbear" <me@privacy.net> - 2018-05-02 00:15 +0100
        Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Chris Buckley <alan@sabir.com> - 2018-05-02 04:50 +0000
          Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lawrence Watt-Evans <misenchantedpress@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 03:00 -0400
            Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Juho Julkunen <giaotanj@hotmail.com> - 2018-05-02 16:24 +0300
              Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lawrence Watt-Evans <misenchantedpress@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 11:00 -0400
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Juho Julkunen <giaotanj@hotmail.com> - 2018-05-03 16:22 +0300
            Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2018-05-02 15:34 +0000
              Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 15:53 -0500
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2018-05-02 21:13 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2018-05-02 17:20 -0400
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) - 2018-05-02 21:23 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2018-05-02 21:25 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2018-05-02 14:35 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 16:40 -0500
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Robert Carnegie <rja.carnegie@excite.com> - 2018-05-02 15:53 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Jibini Kula Tumbili Kujisalimisha <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 15:10 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 17:33 -0500
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Jibini Kula Tumbili Kujisalimisha <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 15:55 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2018-05-02 16:08 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2018-05-02 21:54 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 17:30 -0500
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 17:35 -0500
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2018-05-02 16:07 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Jibini Kula Tumbili Kujisalimisha <taustinca@gmail.com> - 2018-05-02 15:54 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Joy Beeson <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> - 2018-05-09 21:57 -0300
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2018-05-10 02:44 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2018-05-10 03:59 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2018-05-10 04:25 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Magewolf <Magewolf@nc.rr.com> - 2018-05-10 08:04 -0400
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Jack Bohn <jack.bohn64@gmail.com> - 2018-05-10 05:34 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2018-05-10 09:36 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Jack Bohn <jack.bohn64@gmail.com> - 2018-05-11 06:14 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2018-05-11 07:52 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-05-11 17:08 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders William Hyde <wthyde1953@gmail.com> - 2018-05-10 11:27 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2018-05-10 11:47 -0700
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2018-05-10 13:51 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders "Michael R N Dolbear" <me@privacy.net> - 2018-05-02 23:52 +0100
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders "Default User" <defaultuserbr@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-03 00:24 +0000
                Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders Kevrob <kevrob@my-deja.com> - 2018-05-02 17:31 -0700
    Re: [review] The Human Dress by Graydon Saunders graydonish@gmail.com - 2018-05-02 18:07 -0700

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