Kenneth Gorelick wrote: >> >> >>> Hmm. I can't remember--when Vlad takes off the black stone in /Orca/ >>> to eavesdrop, does he say what he does with it? >> >> >> "...slipped it into my pouch." >> >> I guess the pouch was made of--nevermind. > > > I have one made of kangaroo scrotum leather (souvenir of australia--a > pouch with no seams!) How would that interact with Phoenix stone? > My guess is that it would annoy the kangaroo considerably. . . . ;-) Snarkhunter