Re: GR translation: Bloat’s hat down over his ears

[Michael Bailey]

Quite likely. Like Newt Gingrich and OJ Simpson, notable for their large
crania requiring special helmets for college football, Bloat may have a
slight case of macrocephaly?

Or Slothrop has a small one but that isn’t noted anywhere else afaik.



On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 9:25 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> V205.18-21, P207.39-208.1   Collar up, Bloat’s hat down over his ears,
> saying shit every few minutes, shivering, his back aching from that fall
> out of that tree, he goes stumbling along in the rain. He thinks he might
> begin to cry.
>
> Is Bloat’s hat down over his ears because it's too big for Slothrop?
> --
> Pynchon-L: https://waste.org/mailman/listinfo/pynchon-l
>