Dear Don
 
Thanks your message - have been reading your Cone Wars series when possible
- why not open a book on them ?
 
Regards
 
Richard Parker
 
>From: Don Barclay <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: SNAIL BRAINS
>Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 10:46:38 -1100
>
>Hey Richard,
>
>I could rent you a conus magnificus motivator.  I hear they work
>better than a riding crop for making a lynx hit high gear...
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>
>Don
>
> >
> > The gambling was quite heavy. The Australians here will bet on anything
>that
> > moves. My Lynx was odds-on favourite. They all knew I had been training
>him.
> > I staked the bank on him as well.
> >
> > The great race was won by a nippy little Stolida, in a close
>photo-finish
> > with two hydrodynamically streamlined Isabellas. Pirate Pete's Arabica
>came
> > in last. He tried to cheat by doping it with a drop of rum on its tail.
> >
> > All the cowries did very well, streaking along like yearling fillies.
>They
> > cleared the jumps like veteran steeplechasers. Except for my Lynx.
> >
> > My Lynx just stayed pat on the starting line.
> >
> > He didn't even budge.
> >
 
 
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