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Re: Disney stealing ideas again?
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Date: 
Fri, 18 May 2001 17:28:43 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jeff Stembel writes:

> Also, more than just the "dark-skin-blue-pendant" is similar in Atlantis and
> Nadia.  The male lead, while not the same archetype (Jean in Nadia is an
> inventor and Milo in Atlantis is an archaeologist), the female leads are.
> They also have the same temperament, and some of their visual features are
> identical (large rimless glasses on him and the afore mentioned dark skin and
> blue pendant on her).  The Pendants also have virtually the same functions in
> both, and each show is set pre-WWI.  Each has a submarine with an
> international crew, including blonde female second-in-commands and bald black
> doctors.  Events in the shows are also quite similar, if not identical, which
> is outlined on a table in the article I mention (contains spoilers, though).

  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!



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(...) 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 (25 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) 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, (...) (25 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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