----- Original Message ----- From: "Ritu Ko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 10:23 PM Subject: RE: U.S. drops leaflets warning Iraq of counterattack
> Julia Thompson wrote: > > > Actually, if you're a woman, there are *much* suckier rulers to live > > under. (Or die under.) Saudi Arabia, for a biggie. Iraqi > > women enjoy > > greater freedoms than women in almost all other Mideast countries. So > > if I were a woman in Iraq and knew that, sure it would suck, but many > > other options would suck a lot worse. > > Yes..and there is also another benefit to being an Iraqi woman....one > would get to read the hilariously improbable romances written by Saddam. > It's hard to find copies of his book outside Iraq, y'know. > > <g> > > Ritu I would be willing to bet that they would become bestsellers here in the US simply for their novelty value. xponent You Gotta Read This Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l