Ignorance Stick Re: Rat-tail(ed) broom

Mark Mandel thnidu at GMAIL.COM
Thu May 6 02:15:26 UTC 2010


Anything that some person or group of people like to post about can be a
specialty of WP.

Thanks, Dan & Wilson, for reminding me of that story.

Mark

On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Garson O'Toole
<adsgarsonotoole at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dan Goodman wrote:
> >> See Damon Knight's sf story "Idiot Stick."
>
> Wilson Gray wrote:
> > I recall both Damon Knight and even that title, though, unfortunatelt,
> > not the plot of the story. IAC, quelle concidence!
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiot_Stick
>
> Synopses of obscure SF short stories are a specialty of Wikipedia
> apparently.
> Garson
>
>

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