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Re: strange reference questions



"Where are the books about Hawaiians being one of the lost tribes of
Israel?"

"I want biographies on Kilgore Trout."  [I couldn't convince him that
Trout is a fictional character of Kurt Vonnegut]

"What kind of disco clothes did they wear in the 1920's?"  [No amount of
explaining about fads in music and clothes over the decades persuaded her
that there was no "disco scene" in the 1920's.]


|((|  Ellen Chapman
|))|  University of Hawaii at Manoa Library

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