Date:         Sun, 8 Mar 1998 13:05:56 EST
From: "Metaphor, Thy Name is Legend" <mbarker@MIT.EDU>
Subject:      [WRITERS] FILLER: Writers POLL: And the Truth will...

[this could be addictive...tink]

Multiple Choice:
        a.  Do you lie online?
        b.  Do others lie online?
        c.  Do you tell the truth online?
        d.  Do others tell the truth online?
        e.  Some of the above
        f.  None of the above
        g.  I'll take the State of Confucious for $200, Eubulides
        h.  How can you tell?

Truth, Jaundice, and the Internet Way?

Don't forget to tell us a bit about why and wherefore thou dost unbind
thy lantern when searching for honesty in all the bits and bytes, and
which blindfold hangs over the beamish eyes of us all...

"If a man, sitting all alone, cannot dream strange things, and make
them look like truth, he need never try to write romances." Nathaniel
Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter [1850] The Custom-House.

tink

(oh, and if you want to send me suggestions for other poll topics,
please do...)