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From: John Steele Gordon <>
Subject: Re: Carlos II, Rey de Espana
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 08:58:56 -0400


"D. Spencer Hines" wrote:

> Gordon as the costumed Spanish Hidaldo

Would "hidalgo" be the word you are groping for? It is not capitalized,
by the way, any more than "nobleman" is in English.

> in full riding regalia, with a
> Cisco Kid hat atop his round, little, balding head,

I am not balding. I'm afraid the process stopped quite some time ago and
I am now just plain bald. As for little, Charlie Brown has a littler
head. My hat size is a nearly unobtainable 7 3/4. Fortunately, I hate
hats.

JSG

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