trivia question

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Brad "You are in a maze of twisty passages, all alike"


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From: Robert J. Brown <rj@eli.elilabs.com>
To: higher-fire@prairienet.org <higher-fire@prairienet.org>
Date: Wednesday, October 08, 1997 9:58 PM
Subject: trivia question


>Wednesday October 8 11:36 PM EDT
>
>Mars Gives Up More Earthlike Secrets
>
>By Michael Miller
>
>PASADENA, Calif. (Reuter) - Exultant scientists Wednesday said Mars
>had revealed more secrets through the Pathfinder spacecraft indicating
>it was more like Earth in its early development.
>
>[ ... ]
>
>Mission flight director Jennifer Harris admitted the communications
>problem was testing the skills of her team and described it as a
>"twisted little maze of passages" that had to be gone through slowly
>and deliberately.
>
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>
>Alright, who can identify the origin of the phrase in quotes above?
>
>PS I know the answer, and the quote is slightly misquoted.
>
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