D'oh ee dee ...

[Dennis Pack]

I read The Prof & the Madman. I enjoyed it...a peculiar take on the OED,
indeed.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Monroe" <davidmmonroe at yahoo.com>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 1:50 AM
Subject: D'oh ee dee ...


> "The new phone book's here, the new phonebook's here,
> I'm somebody now!" ...
>
> http://www.oed.com/public/news/0106b.htm#doh
>
> And, er, keep in mind, OEDipa Maas.  By the way,
> anyone here read Simon Winchester's The Professor and
> the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making
> of the Oxford English Dictionary (San Francisco:
> HarperCollins, 1998)?  A friend of mine keeps
> pestering me about it, so ...
>
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