VLVL2 (15): Roscoe
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Fri May 28 08:35:56 CDT 2004
376.3: "Roscoe in his time had done a heckuva lot worse than abduct kids. He imagined himself grown oversize, beastlike, scuffling along beside a more human-faced Brock Vond. 'Her tits, Master --'
'Nice firm adolescent tits, Roscoe, tits like juicy apples.' "
The name "Roscoe" is Scandinavian for "deer forest" (note again the foliage motif).
The above exchange, of course, suggests the doctor/assistant relationship of Victor Frankenstein and Igor:
http://org.chem.msu.su/~baskin/igor.html
http://members.aon.at/frankenstein/frankenstein-seventies2.htm
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