>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:46:53 -0500, lizardgirl wrote   
   (in article    
   ):   
   > On Feb 14, 1:10 pm, Joseph DeMartino  wrote:   
   >> On Feb 12, 3:09 pm, lizardgirl  wrote:   
   >>    
   >>> the recent events in haiti i think bare witness to just how horrific   
   >>> and messy a mass die off is.  jumping the story to 'every body's dead   
   >>> except we three' feels like a bit of a cheat that white washes all the   
   >>> blood and gusts   
   >>    
   >> Stephen King's "The Stand" is actually very good on the messy mass die-   
   >> off stuff, especially Stu Redman's harrowing journey through a Lincoln   
   >> tunnel filled with wrecked vehicles and rotting corpses.  Yuck!   
   >>    
   >> Regards,   
   >>    
   >> Joe   
   >    
   > not a bid stephen king fan.  i want to say i read something of his a   
   > long, long time ago but i could be wrong.   
   > i'll at least give the title a look see on amazon.  i'm bookless at   
   > the moment.<<   
   I love "The Stand."  It's one of my all-time favorite books.  I'd be shocked    
   if your local library didn't have a copy.  (Hrm, I wonder if the original    
   version is still around, or only the version with the additional material.)   
   Amy   
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