Date: Sat, 1 Nov 1997 16:50:40 -0500 From: Catherine Berchtold Subject: Re: INT: Island: Haunted House A bug wrote: >It was only after Gordon ran off that Daisy (Mirabelle) finally looked >closely at the "rectal thermometer". When she did she saw that it was >graduated most peculiarly. Instead of the familiar Fahrenheit scale, or >the somewhat less familiar Celsius scale, it was graduated in something >called the "Ecto-plasmic scale". > >Daisy scratched her head and wondered what ecto-plasmic scales were good >for when, suddenly, the mercury in began to rise. And I add: Daisy know'd 'ecto' wuz the same as 'outside' and 'plasmic' wuz the same thing as 'plasma or part of the blood'. Sos this dang-gone thing must be an armpit thermometer. She laughed ta herself at how silly that dumb ol' monster wuz. Thinkin' it wuz a rectal. (writer note: *smirk*) >She looked up just in time to see an ancient, wooden door open at the >end of the hall... Her eyes done got real big and she hugged her armpit thermometer ta her beaten heart. ****************************************** "It is so very easy to be proud, harsh, moody and selfish -- so easy. But we have been created for greater things; why stoop down to things that will spoil the beauty of our hearts?" --Mother Teresa ******************************************