In which pynchon and children make an appearance

[Dave Monroe]

On 7/15/13, Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:

> http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/14/opinion/sunday/crunching-literary-numbers.html?_r=1&

http://gravitys-rainbow.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Zipf%27s_Principle_of_Least_Effort

"'What's the most frequent word?' asks Jessica. 'Your number one.'
   "'The same as it's always been at these affairs,' replies the
statistician, as if everyone knew: 'death."

http://books.google.com/books?id=GGPm4I3BbxAC&pg=PT27#v=onepage&q&f=false