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"Being first to the Moon will make France the envy of the world. More importantly, it will give France exclusive property and mining rights to the Moon's unlimited cheese."

The humor is strong with this one, young Skywalker.

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Thanks, Nick. I had fun writing The Big Cheese. I'm glad it made you laugh.

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Good times, Bill. As always, good times.

Rock on, Brother!

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I almost blew coffee out of my nose when I laughed at the end. I loved it.

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Very amusing.

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Thank you, Lynda.

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LOL 😂. Entertaining as usual!

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Thank you very much, Gail.

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Not yet - just stumbled across it. Will see if i can get connected up over the next few days...

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You need to read some of mine.. you might like them i think. Let me know if you are interested... i won't do unsolicited stuff.

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I love to read. Are you on Substack?

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This story is so charming! Steampunk is always fun. I also really like brie, so I would love if the moon was made out of that kind of cheese.

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You've inspired me to write another steampunk story. I love the genre. I glad you enjoyed The Big Cheese.

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Yay!

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😂🤣

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Ha! A fun story with a perfect ending. Thanks for the laugh, Bill.

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Thanks, Justin. I chuckled when I finished writing The Big Cheese. I'm happy you liked it.

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🤣🤣🤣

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:) Me, too.

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Spontaneous bout of laughter for a Monday morning. Thanks Bill

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I'm happy to hear that, Alistair.

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Thank you, Bill. That got me chuckling in 'disbelief', even after the suspension of aeronautical reality ! A Cracker (and cheese..) Story !

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Thanks, Phil. I had a fun time writing The Big Cheese and I'm delighted you enjoyed it.

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Okay, so the Americans would be second.

But you can rest assured that they brought the correct bourbon for Brie, thereby humiliating the French for their culinary faux pas.

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Yes, yes! Bourbon for brie is the perfect team.

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Eagle Rare is perfect for Brie.

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I loved the steampunk race to Luna for the cheese! The wine joke was the perfect ending. 🤣

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Thanks, Mark. I have a fondness for steampunk. I don't write (or read) enough of it, but it's lots of fun. I'm glad you enjoyed The Big Cheese.

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Oh that’s real cute.

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Thanks, Kathy. I had fun writing The Big Cheese. I'm glad you enjoyed it.

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I'm laughing, too. I'm glad you liked The Big Cheese.

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