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  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) True, and I am not debating that the most *basic* part of the story, i.e. finding Atlantis (I forgot to mention that this wasn't one of the "stealing of ideas" I was talking about), is unique to these two shows, the execution, down to specific (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) I don't know. Recently we had the discussion of Larry Potter vs. Harry Potter, and the general (though not absolute) consensus that the peculiar overlaps were indeed coincidental, and they were much more specific than dark-skin-blue-pendant. (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) I must've missed part of that thread then, because I thought it was stated that the similarities were just the names (HP being a main character and LP being a minor character) and two entirely different creatures having the same name. Also, (...) (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) Well, you're obviously not familiar with the universal archetype of the pre-WWI international submarine crew. 8^0 Actually, that is some weird overlap; I didn't realize the scope of it. Dave! (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) No, I did, its just that there is more than one archetype, so I think both using all of the same archetypes is rather suspicious. :) That is one of the things I was trying to get at, sorry for not being very clear. Jeff (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) No harm done--I was trying to be facetious anyway. You're obviously not familiar with the universal archetype of the guy-who-didn't-quite...o-express. 8^) Dave! (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) We have one of these here, you know... (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
 
(...) One of what? James FUT lugnet.off-topic.disingenuous (24 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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