The playground "slide"

[Eric Nielsen]

Beyond helter skelter.

Eric

On 5/2/12, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:10 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
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>> it was a _"sliding pond"_ for us New Yorkers
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> Really?! Wow! Talk about your esoterica!
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> Youneverknow.:-)
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