Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0000194, Thu, 3 Feb 1994 10:30:10 -0800

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Re: VN Tee Shirt (fwd)
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Thanks to Kurt Scaletta for the following eyewitness testimonial. I'm
rather inclined to agree. DBJ



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Date: Thu, 03 Feb 94 13:21:32 EST
From: kurt scaletta <KSCALE31@MAINE.bitnet>
To: Vladimir Nabokov Forum <NABOKV-L@UCSBVM.BITNET>
Subject: Re: VN Tee Shirt

I bought this tee-shirt, the largely literary one, but
I actually disappointed that the only "joke" the caricaturist
could think of is to present vladimir as a sweaty humbert humbert...
much better, i think, if he'd drawn VVN with a butterfly net
or something.

Kurt Scaletta

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Sometimes he thought __------------_ _ which?" --
sadly to himself, _- \ \ and sometimes
"Why?" and sometimes - \ ||| he didn't
he thought "Where- //: | | | || quite know
fore?" and some- //v:v \ \ ) __( | || what he
times he thought, || : | | |----- | | | || _was_ think-
"Inasmuch as /_/|:__-\_\_) (_(_ _/ MM ing about.
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ascii'd by kurt scaletta (kscale31@maine.bitnet)
words by a.a. milne, picture based on one by e.h. shepard