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Re: Personal Projects
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lugnet.adventurers
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Thu, 21 Oct 1999 16:26:48 GMT
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In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes:
> In lugnet.adventurers, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
> > In lugnet.adventurers, Mark Lindsey writes:
> > Verne did write "Journey to the Center
> > of the Earth". I know this is a real stretch for this theme, but didn't • Verne
> > also write a story about a circa 1900 mission to the moon? Maybe it was
> > Doyle...I am not sure. Does anybody know? I bet Bruce does.
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> > Mark L
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> > What? Because I was alive when they wrote...?!? ;-)
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> > From Earth to the Moon. I don't know when the story takes place, but I • believe
> > it was written around 1870, possibly earlier. The only Verne book I have is
> > Mysterious Island, primarily because it was illustrated by N.C. Wyeth.
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> > Bruce
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> Hey Bruce sorry to offend. Now that I read that statement again I can't help
> but laugh because it does sound that way. I was rather trying to compliment
> your impressive amount of knowledge on a variety of subjects. And I was
> right, sure enough you knew it. By the way what is the Mysterious Island
> about? It sure sounds cool.
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> Always of fan of your encyclopedic wisdom,
> Mark L
I knew the way you meant it, I was just having some fun. (Note smiley face)
Rather than explain the book, let me recommend the movie, Mysterious Island.
Ray Harryhausen special effects (back when he was just about the only person
doing that kind of stuff). Captain Nemo returns! One of my very favorite
adventure movies when I was a kid.
Bruce
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| (...) Wow that sounds really cool! I will have to see that over the weekend and get back to you. That gets me to thinking of another post.... Mark L (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| (...) believe (...) Hey Bruce sorry to offend. Now that I read that statement again I can't help but laugh because it does sound that way. I was rather trying to compliment your impressive amount of knowledge on a variety of subjects. And I was (...) (25 years ago, 21-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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