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To: Lane3 who wrote (13537)5/29/2002 11:14:09 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 21057
 
I liked Poe and Washington Irving. Also, Twain. I used to read supposedly true collections of spooky phenomena, like Charles Fort's "Lo!". I was never much for sci- fi, though I read some. Now that I think of it, I did like Jules Verne and H.G. Wells. I read some of those True Confessions type things when I occasionally visited my great- great- aunt Myrtle in Colonial Beach. She had a bunch, along with movie mags. They had a certain fascination, but not enough to read them regularly. I had a medical book with lots of information, and one of those layered diagrams of organs.......