Manifestations of divergences in cult? A schism in the making?
> On Thu, 4 Jul 1996, JON PORTER wrote:
> >
> > George neglected to mention that today is also Cornwallis Day,
> > celebrating the severing of thirteen perhaps unwanted and certainly
> > unruly colonies in North America from the Empire, a day usually spent
> > drinking absurd quantities of rather salty tea (symbolically fished
> > out of Boston harbour) and (at least locally) by watching the cricket
> > (sadly on the telly, as I couldn't get tickets for Trent Bridge).
> >
> > As you may have guessed by now ;-)
> >
> > ~jon
> >
> > (born and raised in the nineteenth state)
Then Erin wrote:
> Interesting. . . I think I think though that I'll have to stick with
> the grand American tradition of drinking beer and setting things on fire.
>
> Erin, exiled in Cambridge
If there develops the need to steal one of the primary relics of these
cults, I know which one I'm stealing. And it's not salty.
George (who quietly observed the greatest of feasts, the First of July, in
great dignity)
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