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Andrew James Llwellyn Cary <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 13 Jun 1996 22:23:15 -0600
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Savino, Laurel wrote:
>
>      ALAS BABYLON
>
>     when i was a kid i read a book in which this was code for "they've
>     dropped the atomic bomb." should i be concerned?
>
>     laurel
>     [log in to unmask]

The book was named 'Alas Babylon' by Pat Frank. The phrase comes from
the Old Testament of the Bible.



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