Ahem. I can probably quote most of the best lines from it still and I don't own a gun. It was required reading for all Freshmen at the Jesuit high school i attended. As far as I know lots of engineers and doctors came out of those early 70s classes. Even a mayor! Seems like more youngsters with mental issues. We had hippies and stoners but they were harmless. Even the pachucos used knives or roll of quarters in fights. No guns until 90 s...and more phonies nowadays....don't start writing about them. You might missed them. Even Maury Jaime Solorza On Oct 9, 2015 3:20 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
> That guy in Oregon made statements right out of Catcher in the Rye. > > I always felt that book was a good screening tool for high school boys. > If they loved the book, watch out. If they thought Holden was a sad > character or a loser, then they are probably going to turn out OK. >
