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Re: Sunday Times article - Part 3

From: mas@csa.bu.edu (Mark A. Semich)
Date: 17 Sep 1993 02:19:59 GMT
Subject: Re: Sunday Times article - Part 3
To: rec-music-gaffa@uunet.UU.NET
In-Reply-To: nbc@inf.rl.ac.uk's message of Thu, 16 Sep 1993 09:32:17 -0400
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: The Internet
References: <9309161320.AA03204@neil>
Summary: Insanity

In article <9309161320.AA03204@neil> nbc@inf.rl.ac.uk writes:
>Part 3 of the Sunday Times article - Beating About The Bush
>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>[...]
>A few days after the interview I met an early biographer of hers,
>Paul Kerton, and he understood my problem. He recalled, "I sent an
>asistant to get her birth cirtificate.
>She came back saying, "Bad news: she was born a man called Martin.' I
>sighed, and then she said, 'April Fool, April Fool'. But she's so
>mysterious and androgynous it would not have surprised me."

OK, any remaining suspicions that I may have had that this person is
not totally insane have just been irrevocably shattered.  *Anyone* who
knows somebody who could even *consider* using the words "Kate" and
"androgynous" in the same sentence is obviously even more out to lunch
than was ever before possible.
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