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Date Posted: 05:08:25 04/11/10 Sun
Author: kgp
Subject: QOTD for Sunday, April 11, 2010

The following quote is taken from The Custom of the Army by Diana Gabaldon, Copyright (c) 2010 by Diana Gabaldon. All rights reserved

"Metal," Hunter repeated. "Arthur Longstreet described to me the operation in which he removed thirty-seven pieces of metal from your chest - most impressive. If any bits remain, though, I must advise you against trying the eel. Metal conducts electricity, you see, and the chance of burns - "

Nicholls made his way though the throng as well, and gave an unpleasant laugh, hearing this.

"A good excuse, Major," he said, a noticeable jeer in his voice.

He was very drunk indeed, Grey thought. Still -

"No, I haven't," he said abruptly.

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LJ and Jamie both - all you have to do us suggest they are afraid and they'll do anything... jeesh. It's a wonder civilization survived these experimenters. (NT) -- jayn, 06:37:08 04/11/10 Sun
- ps, thanks for taking this on K, should be fun. (NT) -- jayn, 06:37:55 04/11/10 Sun
- That's true of most men, isn't it? More hormones than brains half the time... :-) (NT) -- Stargove, 09:26:03 04/11/10 Sun
  - LOL (NT) -- jayn, 13:20:59 04/11/10 Sun