Re: Heavens Gate (to Dave Court)

Rick Chapman (rchap@en.com)
Tue, 01 Apr 1997 19:33:20 -0500

Ian Dorion wrote:
>
> yoel haalmoni wrote:
> >
> > >(Christ-Ian 4/1) I'll bow to Steven Carr on this. I never really studied
> > >Stalin that much and I've never heard of Tung.
> >
> > yoel-
> > Isn't he referring to Mao Tse Tung? I was confused at first, but I figured
> > this was what he was referring to.
> >
> > yoel
> >
> > Hide, witch hide!
> > The good folk come to burn thee
> > Their keen enjoyment hid behind a gothic mask of duty.
> > Jefferson Airplane
>
> (Christ-Ian) Ooooh! Mao Tse-Tung! Well Dave you have to be a little more specific.
> The name is Tse-Tung, not Tung. Well, I'll have to check this out. He came into power
> about the time I got out of High School. Dates me, doesn't it.

Mao, not Tse-Tung. In Chinese the last mane is first.

Rick