Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 06:25:26 -0500
From: dan combs <dcombs-AT-bloomington.in.us>
Subject: Re: Minnie tthe Minx, Robin etc Re: Evolution the Dance,


At 10:57 PM 8/22/2004, Jeremy Dixon wrote:
>I tell her that
>Anarchists worked on Beano in the 50s, because I read
>that somewhere, but I don't really know any more.
>Actually I don't really know even that, its just a
>factoid for me  at the moment.



"Beano" is a patent medicine here in the Estados that allegedly takes the 
fun out of eating beans.   It would thusly be very unanarchistic and had it 
been popular in the 1970s would have removed a good belly-laugh scene from 
the movie "Blazing Saddles."

carp



carp