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Re: Please Read

Fred Rexroad — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:04:09 GMT

All Right!! A new case for Brains Benton. Can't wait! Fred.............. ... From: widmerm Subject: [brainsbenton] Please

Re: Please Read

mandm6692@... — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:58:40 GMT

Hooray! The kangaroos have escaped again! Looking forward to more.... Mark

Re: First Post

widmerm — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:52:37 GMT

Thanks Mark! Awesome information. I remember a few of those things, like how the cars were never identified, except the RR. Funny about the "high-powered

Please Read

widmerm — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:43:20 GMT

Prologue Old downtown was quiet under overcast skies. Fall sometimes came early in this part of the country. Quiet came often; it wasn't a big town. Cycling

Re: First Post

mandm6692@... — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:38 GMT

Hey, Long-time Lurker --- You have all the symptoms of Brains Benton Obsession Syndrome (BBOS), and I congratulate you. It's a fun condition and I hope a cure

First Post

widmerm — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:07:40 GMT

Hi Gang, Long-time lurker here, and long-time fan of Brains and Jimmy. The Brains Benton mysteries probably became an obsession for me, partly due to the

Re: Verral and Popeye

mandm6692@... — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:19:23 GMT

Yep, Jeff, It's hard to forget the Senator. Odd how three characters in the same book had "the" in front of their names: the Senator, the Joker and the Queen.

Re: Verral and Popeye

lordgainer — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:09:46 GMT

I seem to recall Brains telling Jimmy that he "looked like an unmade bed," but can't recall where. Jimmy had gotten to the lab in a rush after an early morning

Re: Verral and Popeye

mandm6692@... — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:54:40 GMT

Gomez, if you can find another place where the general said someone looked like "forty miles of bad road," then I think you're on to something. Mark "If your

Re: Verral and Popeye

gomezoroark — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:06:14 GMT

Ten or twelve years ago I read biography of General Creighton Abrams, and a fellow general said he (Abrams) got the nickname "Old Scruffy" because he could put

Verral and Popeye

mandm6692@... — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:05:26 GMT

Woop, I didn't mean to send that blank mail. Just thought I would brag about purchasing at a local antique show these three kids' picture books authored by

Verral and Popeye

mandm6692@... — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:31:11 GMT

Re: Anyone Read Bronc Burnett?

David Baumann — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:16:37 GMT

Seth prodded: Still, if your a BB fan, why not seek out the somewhat hard-to-find Frenchy Beaumont books which are a joy to read even if you don't give a hill

Re: Anyone Read Bronc Burnett?

Raider — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:12:35 GMT

-> James, ... That's why this is a great group. Even Gomez... C

Re: Anyone Read Bronc Burnett?

mgclmystrymn — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:50:42 GMT

Currently rereading the Bronc Burnett series. I enjoyed it a lot as a child. The explanation of football and baseball strategies was well integrated in the