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From: Ereskanti@***.com Ereskanti@***.com
Subject: Aboriginal Totems
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 21:53:59 EDT
In a message dated 7/11/1999 8:46:30 AM US Eastern Standard Time,
cmaxfiel@****.org.au writes:

> >The only funny thing though is the MiTS entry
> >that lists Badger as an Australian Aborigine
> >totem. All the others were fine, they were at
>
> Laugh. I almost snorted a cup of coffee all over my copy of MITS when I
> read that passage. Badger? The Australian Aborigines follow a northern
> hemisphere animal totem? I presume it's actually suppose to be Wombat
> interpreted for non-Australians.

You know, until you guys mentioned this, I never noticed this one. Cute, I
must admit. Question is, the does the descrip match to "Wombat?"

-K

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