Manuel
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 5:54 AM, L C <lightcastle_at_9xxVNBhddwcs2NSVwcgQHP7KeV3h6EDwBNPCAV1MvL9wGXB5NeJCCsAEXktwlYxzNzIfyLHXNinJtVT1DDgR5A.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
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> I view most of the "We Orlanthi are the Good Guys" propaganda in this
> light. ^__^
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> arun wrote:
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> > I thought the following Spin was amusing, in a non-Gloranthan way,
> > giving a good example of how things might be viewed differently from
> > different perspectives. Can anyone come up with some Gloranthan
> > versions of the Big Spin?
> >
> > THE 'BIG SPIN'
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> > Judy Wallman, a professional genealogical researcher, discovered that
> > Hillary Clinton's great-great uncle, Remus Rodham, was hanged for
> > horse stealing and train robbery in Montana in 1889.
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> > The only known photograph of Remus shows him standing on the gallows.
> > On the back of the picture is this inscription: 'Remus Rodham; horse
> > thief, sent to Montana Territorial Prison 1885, escaped 1887, robbed
> > the Montana Flyer six times. Caught by Pinkerton detectives, convicted
> > and hanged in 1889.'
> >
> > Judy e-mailed Hillary Clinton for information about her great-great
> uncle.
> > Hillary's staff sent back the following biographical sketch:
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> > 'Remus Rodham was a famous cowboy in the Montana Territory. His
> > business empire grew to include acquisition of valuable equestrian
> > assets and intimate dealings with the Montana railroad. Beginning in
> > 1885, he devoted several years of his life to government service,
> > finally taking leave to resume his dealings with the railroad. In
> > 1887, he was a key player in a vital investigation run by the renowned
> > Pinkerton Detective Agency. In 1889, Remus passed away during an
> > important civic function held in his honor when the platform upon
> > which he was standing collapsed.'
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