On Tue, 17 May, 2005 at 06:27AM +1000, Norval Watson spake thus:
> On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 12:49 +0100, james@email-addr-hidden-dot-dat.net wrote:
> > I feel a bit like Enid Blyton, after she's wandered
> > into Shakespeare's writing club - a little out of place and wondering
> > when people will notice that the skill gradient takes a nosedive in my
> > vicinity.
>
> FWIW, I wonder who sold more books - Enid or Willy?
In their lifetime, it probably was Enid. Bill will sell forever,
while Ms. Blyton has fallen out of favour.
Her books always made me hungry - her best skill was describing
sandwiches.
>
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