Re: Authors: Dead or Alive?

[Tim and Mary Kenslea <timkens@MASSED.NET>]

In response to the question,

> Can someone tell me a quick, good, and reliable way to find out if an
> author is still alive?

I would say pinch him or her really, really hard.  If the author doesn't
react at all, he or she is probably dead.

Sorry, couldn't resist.

-- Tim Kenslea, Norwell (MA) HS History Teacher
Not a list member, just married to one,
and when she finds out what I just did will SHE be mad!

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