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Latest post Thu, Aug 9 2007 2:59 PM by Lucrezia. 2 replies.
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Lucrezia  +  402361 Thu, 09 Aug 07 12:47 PM
"I would order a ticket, taking refuge in the mercifully theoretical nature of airline schedules on dates at such a marvelous remove that they could never possibly come to pass."


Please rephrase or explain.
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Mister Micawber  +  402423 Thu, 09 Aug 07 02:46 PM

I would make a reservation, knowing that the date was so far away that the schedule could not be accurate at all.
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Lucrezia, 2 yr 108 days ago
Thank you MrM!

I wouldn't have guessed it in a million years!
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