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Re: [at-l] Re: [ALDHA-L] Tuba hike final update
- Subject: Re: [at-l] Re: [ALDHA-L] Tuba hike final update
- Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 12:23:37 -0500
i had a strange dream last night that a normal thru-hiker (ie, one who
didn't carry a tuba the whole way, or didn't break the record for the fasted
thru-hike, or the most thru-hikes) made it to the letterman show before tuba
man did. it was pretty cool.
belcher
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>From: Snodrog5@aol.com
>To: list-aldha@netword.com
>Cc: at-l@backcountry.net
>Subject: [at-l] Re: [ALDHA-L] Tuba hike final update
>Date: Sun, Dec 31, 2000, 9:11 AM
>
> In a message dated 12/30/00 6:20:05 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> OIdMaster@aol.com writes:
>
> << stunt (noun)
> 1 : an unusual or difficult feat requiring great skill or daring; especially
> : one performed or undertaken chiefly to gain attention or publicity
> achieve*ment (noun)
> 1 : the act of achieving : ACCOMPLISHMENT
> 2 a : a result gained by effort
> b : a great or heroic deed
> Hiking the entire trail is an accomplishment. Hiking the entire trail with
> a
> tuba to get on Letterman is a stunt. >>
> Next season, if TubaBoy succeeds in gaining publicity for himself, will we
> see copycat hikes? The first to hike carrying _______? The first to hike
> while _____? Will the AT end up a running gag on latenight TV?
> TJ
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