CoL49 (5) Two or Three Things About Her

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I have a street address, but there is no street with that name. Of course, 
there are no properties referred to by mythical numbers on the street that 
doesn't exist. Then again, I don't live in Manhattan.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Dunn" <kevindunn27 at gmail.com>
To: "rich" <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
Cc: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 5:10 PM
Subject: Re: CoL49 (5) Two or Three Things About Her


> Gotta love those formulas on the back of Manhattan maps for computing
> the nearest cross-street, I.e. "if north of 14th street, multiple by
> 17 and divide by 9, then calculate the binomial coefficient with k=4,
> finally, subtract 4000." A-and if you're trying to navigate by number
> in the Village, you will only find an exercise in frusteration. Though
> I gotta give it up for those pesky Queens addresses when it comes to
> esoteric systems....
>
> Kevin
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 16, 2009, at 12:25 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> of course the building numbering in manhattan doesn't make a lick of
>> sense
>


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