On Wed, 23 Oct 1996, Susan Doenime wrote:

Characters belong to Rumiko Takahashi, who should be held blaneless for
this.

I think this comes under 'They did *WHAT* with my characters?'

   "Oh, yes, tea would be nice."
   "Lapsang, Varaiyah, or Pekoe?"

Not sure whether to be amused or frightned that she likes Mike's works.

   "Apparently she has pictures of the son, a cheerleader, a 
walrus, and seven eggplants."

   "Oh, a still life?"

   "No, they were all very much in motion at the time."

I am not going to even *ask* where you got *that* idea from.  I *really*
don't want to know.

   She warmed to the idea. "Oh, how clever! I have some garbage 
bags that should do the trick." Her face went downcast again. 
"Although it's still going to upset daddy to no end."

Daddy?  What about poor Nabiki?

   Mr. Koumeya walked over, fired twice into the still-gurgling 
Nabiki's skull, and gave Kasumi a sympathetic pat. "There, you 
see? The bags caught most of the blood and bits."

...

   Kasumi brightened at this. "So they did."

... ...

Mike Loader's "Smoke and Mirrors" - Another Kasumi fic, also one with a
different interpretation. Mike was kind enough to do pre-reading for me,
and helped quite a bit. Although he kept asking if I had studied under
Chris Willmore, whatever that means.

a lot of '...'s

Please NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!  One Willmore is enough!  ARGH!

And thanks to Kergma, who gave me an account and the FFML.

*hides face in hands*   Nobody shoot me ok... I was just buying a book and
and... and...  Honest!

                                      ~~~~~
                     The Chaotic Trickster - kergma@sv.net.au

( Who loves procmail incidentally ;) )