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(...) The Frank Miller treatment of Captain America in the Daredevil story arc in issues 227-233 (I think--I'll double check, if you'd like) creates as psychologically interesting a character as any of the Wolverine stuff I've read, if only because (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yeah, I'm old fashioned that way. (...) What are you talking about? I got your reply before I even posted! Dave! (25 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Wow, cool. A real brain? I didn't think anyone was relying on flesh bits anymore. I'm an electronic simulation loaded on 300 computers all heading away from earth at .96C. Sorry for the delay getting back to you. Chris (25 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It is indeed a thinking man's game. "I think I'll have another beer and sing another bawdy dirge." ;) Actually, we had a rugby team in college (in the US, no less!) that included quite a few of the honors students and, notably, the captain was (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Good Lord! 100,000 miles away? She's already pummeled the poor boy clear out of the Earth's gravity well! On the other hand, this would officially make him an astronaut, which is pretty impressive to have on your resume. I can see the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Marc Nelson Jr." <manjr@bricksonthebrain.com> wrote in message news:Fy31yM.Gxu@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) that (...) rugby, (...) challenging (...) Gus (...) Having played both American Football and Rugby I have to disagree with (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Uh, yeah, naturally ;-) What I *meant* was... um... that... well... Chris, you tell'im. <grin> -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) deal. (...) that (...) I was referring to the historical evolution of football from soccer, and the increasing complexity from soccer to rugby to football. I don't think something is more primitive just because it is more violent. That would (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) stance (...) challenging (...) Actually (I happen to be an American), I was just in Australia and saw a rugby game on TV, and American football is more premitive because it is more violent. In rugby the person is just tackled, and then the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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