On Monday, Aug 4, 2003, at 00:52 US/Eastern, dhinkle wrote: > believe me, fletch, Okies know what Sooner means better than you do. > -don > Oh, I get it, Okies are so demoralized that their only claim to fame is a none-too-complimentary nickname that they have to denigrate everyone else, starting with Texans. I'll bet mental health professionals do quite well in such a place. You've come a long way since Will Rogers. Aren't you proud? BTW, I am neither a Texan nor an Okie, although I drove through them once. Congratulations on your book and I hope it does well. -- Jonathan Fletcher