tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Wed Jan 16 23:34:52 2002
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Re: More puns in new vocab
From: "Russ Perry Jr" <[email protected]>
> Aren't the Olson twins 16 or 17 now??
Yes, and they're still making movies.
> One thing too... Alice was supposedly based on a girl that Lewis Carrol
> knew, a neighbor's daughter. Is it possible that neighbor was Alice
Olson?
It was Alice Pleasance Liddell.
Good background information and trivia:
http://www.heureka.clara.net/art/alice.htm
I have no doubt that Okrand was thinking of the Olson twins. He'd probably
just seen one of their recent video commercials.
SuStel
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