Rip Van Winkles/Sleeping Beauties

[Joel S. Berson]

At 2/12/2010 11:45 AM, Mark Peters wrote:
>Also, if anyone has an opinion on whether Rip Van Winkles or
>Sleeping Beautiesis a better term for this kind of word, I'd love to
>hear the reasons.

Depends on whether you're going to write a Comedy or a Romance.

Joel

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