On 16-10-2018 19:01, Stephen wrote:
> On 16/10/2018 13:29, Bald Eagle wrote:
>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>> Yesterday I received 181 emails for little blue pills.
>>
>>
>> "If you take the Red Pill, then ....., if you take the Blue Pill, .... 
>> no, wait,
>> that's the wrong one...."
>>
>> :O
>>
>>
>>
> 
> Now that reminds me of a line from Robert Sheckley’s book "Options".
> 
> Mishkin leaned back in the chair and closed his eyes. That was bad: 
> derangement of various sense ratios, ideas of reference, hot flashes. He 
> opened his eyes. That was not so good either. He reached for the 
> Turn—off Bottle. It had a label that read, “IF THE TRIP GOES BAD, DRINK 
> THIS.” He drank it, then noticed a label on the other side of the bottle 
> that read, “IF THE TRIP GOES BAD, DO NOT DRINK THIS."
> 
> My Google-fu is getting better. :D
> 

Good old Sheckley...! And all the way back to Alice ;-)

-- 
Thomas

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