Who promoted Major Marvy?

Paul Mackin mackin at allware.com
Mon Aug 5 11:05:58 CDT 1996



     Mike B writes:
     
     >This is, after all, the man who spent about 15 pages
     >setting up one of the worst (best) puns ever published.
     
     What are you referring to? I can't think of what it might be...
     
     Mike B-2

Got to be that famous "For De Mille, young fur-henchmen can't be
rowing." (Forty million Frenchmen can't be wrong) on p 559.

Didn't think it took 15 pages to set up though.

					P.






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