> > Just been reading "Hero's Book", and found p27. "Mile-throw javelin
> > allows you to throw a javelin a mile, no more and no less.
> It does not guarantee the javelin will hit its target".
>
> One of the few places I say "b****r that rule". I use "mile"
> like a biblical author uses 10,000: as an indication of
> "pretty far" (or "a lot", in the case of Mr. Biblical Author).
>
> RR
Well, yes, and you know my feelings on the subject.
"That's where my javelin landed, and I say it's a mile!" (stamps foot)
But it *is* in the Roolz. Only fair to point it out.