[In response to the question, "Where was Moiraine at the beginning of The Great Hunt?"] From the home office in Ebou Dar... THE TOP TEN PLACES MOIRAINE MIGHT HAVE BEEN AT THE BEGINNING OF _THE GREAT HUNT_: 10. At a Tupperware party 9. Went to an all-U-can-eat restaurant, wanted to get money's worth 8. Went to take a leak and got lost 7. Visiting her secret lover 6. Used OP to turn invisble while playing hide-n-seek, everyone gave up on her 5. Captured and questioned by Semhirage, then impersonated by her 4. Tied up as a sex-slave in Lan's room 3. Waiting in line for Bulls tickets 2. At a Darkfriend Social, drinking tequila and talking about Novak And, finally, the number-one place Moiraine might have been: 1. Robert Jordan simply forgot to include her in first few chapters. -- Bill Garrett The problem with keeping an open mind is garrett@cs.unc.edu that my ideas all tend to fall out...