Sammy Hilbert-Spaess

Penny Padgett PADGETT at intellicorp.com
Thu May 25 11:11:39 CDT 1995


Hi all,

Nigel E. Richardson writes:

> I think anagrams are a bit of a blind alley.

Perhaps.  If Pynchon himself hadn't played with them in V. (God
Meant Nuurk => Kurt Mondaugen) I might be inclined to agree.
As it is, they're just another source of Kute Korrespondences.  Speaking
of which ...

> Pirate Prentice is an anagram of "Preterite Panic", of course.

Good one!  I'd never noticed.

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