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Jack Thompson <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Aug 1994 22:34:24 -0700
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Carolyn,
 
It's REAL!  It has been suggested that the owner is independently=20
wealthy.  Don't know about that, but the museum is there and it is not a=20
T-shirt emporium.  Aliens get free admission.  Sign in as an alien;=20
everyone knows that they can make themselves look just like real people;=20
or Elvis or Tonya or Freud. =20
 
Jack C. Thompson
Thompson Conservation Lab.
(Haven't restored Elvis.  Yet.)
Portland, OR
 
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On Thu, 25 Aug 1994, Carolyn wrote:
 
> Something else I apparently saved with the idea of forwarding it to museu=
m-l!
> This probably fits in with the discussion of roadside attractions and gho=
ulish
> museums awhile back.  Does anyone know if the museum described below is r=
eal
> or just a money-making scheme for some brochure printer?  I'd buy t-shirt=
s!
>   --Carolyn Brady
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> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   [log in to unmask]   |  "Real solemn history, I cannot be
>  MA program in Public History |   interested in....The quarrels of popes
>    Indiana University-        |   and kings, with wars or pestilences
>     Purdue University at      =BA   in every page; the men all so good fo=
r
>      Indianapolis             |   nothing, and hardly any women at all."
>    BACK IN TOWN!!!   8-)      =BA                       --JANE AUSTEN
> _____________________________ =BA________________________________________=
_
> ----------------------------Original message----------------------------
>=20
>=20
> EVER been abducted by Aliens, seen a UFO? Be exhibited in the UFO Museum.
> Send documentation of your encounters (tapes, drawings, stories).
>=20
> and when in Portland, Oregon...
>=20
> Visit the UFO MUSEUM:
> 1637 SW Alder
> Portland, Oregon, 97205
> USA, Earth
> Sol, Milkyway
>  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> BEHOLD: UFOs, Aliens, strange devices, stranger art, Fez caps!
> EXPERIENCE: The Elvis abduction chamber
> REGRESS: to an alternate "Reality" in the Orange Freud Room
> WITNESS: Tonya's Lie, preserved for history
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> FOR MORE INFORMATION, please send $1 and self
> addressed & stamped envelope (SASE) to the above address.
> Mention the secret work "Zubiwonjenubi" and receive a surpise gift!
>=20
> For information on T-shirts and other merchandise see posting with
> same subject in pdx.forsale
>=20
> Please do not send queries to this account. (posted for a friend)
>=20

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