Message Forum: Re: A bit of a misnomer

Re: A bit of a misnomer

Posted By: Paul A., on host 130.95.128.6
Date: Sunday, October 3, 1999, at 06:26:10
In Reply To: A humorous fact posted by Brunnen-G on Thursday, September 30, 1999, at 20:46:02:

> I once read that Queen Victoria liked "Through the Looking Glass" so much she asked Carroll
> to send her another book he had written.
>
> He did. He sent her a textbook on advanced calculus.

It makes a good story, but it's not actually true.

Pa"frumious"ul