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pippin_999 foxmoth at pippin_999.yahoo.invalid
Fri Sep 15 15:45:44 UTC 2006


> David wrote:
> 
> <<JKR was almost prevented from taking the manuscript (literally so - 
> parts were handwritten) of Book 7 onto the aeroplane home from New 
> York.>>  
>
Phyllis:
> I feel as if I'm missing something obvious here, but I'm having 
> difficulty understanding why an airline would give her a hard time 
> about taking a bunch of papers on board the plane?  Presumably her 
> manuscript is not in liquid form, which is what they seemed to care 
> most about at the time.  
> 

Pippin:
Probably the manuscript was excess (a purse plus a carryon plus the
manuscript would be three items) or just too bulky for the increased
restrictions.


Pippin







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