> -----Original Message----- > From: David Silberstein [mailto:davids at Kithrup.COM] > Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 4:37 PM > To: Dragaera List > Subject: RE: Alternate ending for _Jhereg_ > > > On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Howard Brazee wrote: > > >Jerry Friedman wrote: > > > >> I agree with Bob that it must be possible to rob the Jhereg > >> treasury. Money is for spending, so there have to be trusted > >> people with the authority to take money out, and one of them > >> could steal, if nothing else. > > > >What is interesting is that there IS a crime that's greater than any > >robbery - as defined by every single state in our world. > > > >That crime is killing the head of state. > > > >But the response of the Dragaerans is pretty close to deification of > >the Mario. > > > > We have not seen anyone deify Mario, unless you count certain persons > on this mailing list, who are perhaps overexcited by Mario's > reputation. > > Vlad is in awe of Mario, but I doubt he worships him. > > Aliera is in lust with him, but, well, she's *Aliera*. I doubt she > worships anybody, given that her mom *is* a god. > > I wonder who the gods worship. W "Well, I can count to infinity PLUS ONE, HAH!"