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...Harvard reminds her of safari: I actually have a picture of what Professor DeVore talks about [in "Sex".] He always shows the pictures of the lions in their stages of courtship...
...African safari: We went for three days. It was during rainy season. We spent a lot of time pushing the truck out of the mud. We hired our own driver. We were dirt poor there, and it was a really nice place; we got this resident rate. All the other people were these rich Europeans who flew in just for this safari. The staff really loved us because we hung out with them, instead of these other people...
...safari reminded her of Harvard: Rugby is in the spring and the fall. Actually, I went through withdrawal while I was in Africa. But, when we pushed the trucks out of the mud, I felt extreme joy because it reminded me of rugby...
With such safari fantasies within reach, few owners -- or manufacturers -- have given much thought to the low gas mileage that could limit the appeal of these cars during the next energy crunch. Jeep Grand Cherokees equipped with V-8 engines get only 14 m.p.g. in city driving, for example, compared with 20 m.p.g. for the comparably priced Chrysler Concorde sedan. But carmakers profess few worries. "In America gasoline prices are so cheap they're virtually irrelevant," says a Mercedes official. "And in Europe the high cost of gasoline doesn't play a role with those who can afford these vehicles...
Since acid can be cooked up by anyone with a good chemistry set and a mind bored by "Chemistry Safari," virtually all production is domestic and on a relatively small scale. It's cheap, about $2 to $5 per dose, so there is essentially no crime involved to obtain the money to trip...