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Re: Age average
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 16 Nov 1999 20:42:40 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Jeff Stembel writes:
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> "I remember when they said nothing could go faster than light!"
By what must be an absolutely stunning coincidence, I actually read that (or
something virtually indentical) in a book today.
But then, that might be because I'm re-reading the Lensman books ;)
Reading sci fi that's based on theories since disproved is really neat.
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
Clear ether, Lensman!
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| (...) I have to agree, I can't leave a used-bookstore empty-handed if they have any old sci-fi in there. There's something refreshing about its optimism and imagination, especially the 50s-60s era. Unfortunately modern sci-fi tends to reflect recent (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) We got our first computer in the early '80s and it was an Apple IIe, a "portable" computer. I thought it was so cool! I only remember 3 games from it, a Lord of the Rings game, Oregon Trail, and an early Sierra game called "Mark's Tale" or (...) (25 years ago, 16-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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