VL-IV (15) Something Like Burning Plastic, pages 333/334

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Fri Apr 10 14:06:04 CDT 2009


All that film, all that evidence of alternative history—up in smoke.
Looks like the work of Brock Vond, though here there's a bit of that
ol' "ritual reluctance goin' on here:

       It could have been handled with far fewer personnel, but
       somebody—DL could guess who—had determined to give the
       neighbors a show.
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exactly what happened to Tommy Chong if you've seen the recent
documentary about his incarceration for selling pipes over the
internet--the local DA (a woman) used the same tactics when raiding
Chong's business offices (believe in Pennsylvania)--what a cunt (as
the Brits would say)

rich




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