--- Martin Wohlert <martin_wohlert at hotmail.com> wrote: > > > FRIEDA2133 at aol.com wrote > >Hi, > > > >Does anyone remember glowbulbs in any other book? They show up > >in book search only in 500YA. > > > >Who invented them? When? Were they only in use in Dragaera City? > >Was the spell for them lost in the disaster? > > > > I think that the enhanced Orb is the answer, just as you posit. > > But the most important question is of course; how many Dragaerans does it > take to change a glowbulb? ;) > > /Mrtn By Vlad's time this was replaced by the sword-sharpening joke: http://www.speakeasy.org/~mamandel/Cracks-and-Shards/jokes.html#lightbulb >>>> How many Easterners does it take to sharpen a sword? Four: one to hold the sword and three to move the grindstone. [Yen19] The point: Easterners are stupid. How many Dzur does it take to sharpen a sword? Four: one to sharpen the sword and three to put up enough of a fight to make it worthwhile. [Yen71] The point: Dzur love to fight. How many Yendi does it take to sharpen a sword? Three. One to sharpen the sword and one to confuse the issue. [Yen177] The point: Yendi confuse the issue. Anything involving Yendi is confusing. Even mentioning Yendi confuses the issue. <<<<< -- Mark A. Mandel http://cracksandshards.com a Steven Brust Dragaera fan website [This text prepared with Dragon NaturallySpeaking.] __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail