Cycles & Von Braun

Mascaro at humnet.ucla.edu Mascaro at humnet.ucla.edu
Mon Jun 5 15:58:22 CDT 1995


Date:          Mon, 5 Jun 95 11:27:20 MDT
To:            pynchon-l at sfu.ca
From:          godot at Rt66.com (Cal McInvale)
Subject:       Re: Cycles & Von Braun


>        Any possibility the quote was just made up? Did Nixon actually
>say "What?" any specific place? I guess the Fay Wray and Dorothy words
>were published elsewhere and in the movie, respectively.
>

"What?" -- Richard Nixon, June 31, 1973, Oval Office of the White House, in
response to Gordon Liddy's question, "Where would you like us to order
lunch today, Mr. President?"

Steve: To quote the character of Timmons in DANCES WITH WOLVES:  "Put
*that* in your book!"


Cal McInvale        e-mail:  godot at rt66.com
WWW: http://www.rt66.com/godot/welcome.html
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