Her real life turned out to be far more tragic than anything Nabokov dreamt up for Lolita. It seems she finally found a stable relationship and withdrew into a more private life. One can hope.
Now I can't get that song about Ohio ("Round on the ends, high in the middle...") out of my head. I could always listen to Stan Freberg's musical Omaha!
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yeeeeup..shes a bigg'un alright!..enough on her for 'least 150 ham sadwiches.....
Shouldn't it be..but is she young enough?
I remember the hoopla over her not being allowed to attend the Hollywood opening of the film because she was underage.
If you're being faithful to the novel, she is in fact far too old.
"Those games they love at Omaha are raw! Raw! Raw!"
Huh?
Her real life turned out to be far more tragic than anything Nabokov dreamt up for Lolita. It seems she finally found a stable relationship and withdrew into a more private life. One can hope.
Now I can't get that song about Ohio ("Round on the ends, high in the middle...") out of my head. I could always listen to Stan Freberg's musical Omaha!
It's the iodine in the milk that's bothering me
That Omaha headline is a work of genius.
Hmmm...radioactive iodine in your child's milk. This sounds rather ser...HOLY MARY! WILL YOU CHECK OUT THE GETAWAY STICKS ON THAT NYMPH!!!
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