The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 23.123  Tuesday, 20 March 2012

[1] From:        Larry Weiss < This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it >

     Date:         March 20, 2012 2:04:39 AM EDT

     Subject:     Re: SHAKSPER: Saloonio 

[2] From:        Paul Barry < This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it >

     Date:         March 20, 2012 9:43:49 AM EDT

     Subject:     Re: SHAKSPER: Saloonio 

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From:        Larry Weiss < This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it >

Date:         March 20, 2012 2:04:39 AM EDT

Subject:     Re: SHAKSPER: Saloonio

>>I toyed with the idea of naming my cat “Thrice.”

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>[Editor's Note: Larry—drumroll please—and how many times did 

>you toy with that idea? 

Two or three.  By the way—hoping not to sound pedantic—the sound effect you are looking for is not a drumroll; the term of art is “rim shot.”

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From:        Paul Barry < This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it >

Date:         March 20, 2012 9:43:49 AM EDT

Subject:     Re: SHAKSPER: Saloonio

How about Ho, the Chinese soldier who shows up in so many 

of the plays?