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Re: how large would the ISD be compared to the Enterprise-D?
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lugnet.starwars, lugnet.space
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Wed, 16 Oct 2002 20:38:45 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Brian Tobin writes:
> In lugnet.starwars, James Wilson writes:
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> > ROTFLMAO!!! "Truth?" It's not called Science _Fiction_ for nothing!!!!!
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> > That said, there's way too much information there.
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> > James
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> True, but good science fiction has enough grounding in reality to make it
> believable and maintain continuity with itself. While Curtis Saxton takes
> this to an extreme, I find nothing wrong with using the best reference
> possible to ascertain and maintain the internal "truth" of the SW
> universe...Besides, otherwise, the ILM model makers' loving, dedicated
> attention to detail and scale would be wasted... :)
Fair enough, and I enjoy a good sci-fi tale as much as most geeks. I just
get a big kick out of it when people start arguing about the size of the
"real" prototype from a movie. Especially the ones that are completely CGI!
Or cartoons - ever heard a couple of geeks arguing about the layout of
equipment inside Speed Racer's Mach V?
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> By the way, what does ROTFLMAO stand for? • "Rolling on the floor laughing my a@@ off"
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> -Brian
Cheers,
James
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