diff --git a/1987/biggar/README.md b/1987/biggar/README.md
index eef3f6e21..542c5441e 100644
--- a/1987/biggar/README.md
+++ b/1987/biggar/README.md
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@ One vendor's lint got hung in an infinite loop over this entry!
 > FYI:  We will let Mark get away with this truly sick entry this time, but 
 > for the future on we have placed a limit on the size of a compile line.
 
-Also see our comment in [Larry Wall's entry](../wall/README.md) regarding Mark's contribution.
+NOTE: originally there we made a comment in [Larry Wall's
+entry](../wall/README.md) regarding Mark's contribution but it seems to have
+been lost in time. If anyone knows about its whereabouts we'd appreciate letting
+us know. Thanks!
 
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