Help me please - a dialogue in GR

[Henry]

Do tell, Bekah!

:-)

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Henry Mu

-----Original Message-----
From: Bekah 
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 10:46 PM
To: Henry
Cc: 'Pynchon Liste'
Subject: Re: Help me please - a dialogue in GR

Or as in,  "No shit, Sherlock."

Bek

On Oct 14, 2008, at 12:50 PM, Henry wrote:

> Slothrop is in a pig suit; no doubt he is literally "hot," and so  
> he replies
> "do tell," as in "Do tell, Sherlock!"
>
> Henry Mu
> Information, Media, and Technology Management Consultant
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Morris
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 3:29 PM
> To: János Székely
> Cc: pynchon -l
> Subject: Re: Help me please - a dialogue in GR
>
> "Do tell" means "tell me more" in the literal sense, or in a more
> typically playful/sarcastic sense it would mean "you're telling me" as
> in "no shit."