[Dragaera] OT: Zelazny Zingers

[skzb]

Well, I'd read the book six or seven times before I caught it.  As the 
Talmudists say, context is everything.

Paul Echeverri wrote:

>Howard Brazee wrote:
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>>On 3:37 PM Chris Olson wrote:
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>>> Another good one, from Lord of Light: "Then the fit hit the Shan."
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>>> I nearly died from laughter and amazement the first time I read that.
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>>> just couldn't believe the sneaky bastard could slip that one in so
>>> well.
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>>So many people quote that - the book is one of my all time favorites 
>>with (IMHO) this contrived pun that did not fit.
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>My first reaction was, 'this counts as subtle? in what municipality, 
>pray tell?'
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>pe
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