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Re: Battlestar Galactica on Mars?
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Mon, 11 Dec 2000 22:31:49 GMT
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In lugnet.announce, Jon Furman writes:
Has anyone else noticed the distinct name sharing going on between life on
Mars and battlestar galactica, the most horrilbe, yet strangely
entertaining, space saga known to man?
The air tube hangar comes with minifigs  named Riegel, and Cassiopeia.
While the excavation searcher has a character named Vega.

Hm.  I hate to spoil your show, but all of the aliens in LoM are named
after stars (which is also where Galactica got those names).

J



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  Re: Battlestar Galactica on Mars?
 
(...) Don't worry, you aren't spoiling the show, it was born rotten! I'm aware of the correlation between the space saga's and the star names, I was just wondering why those names were chosen over names like Polaris or Centauri, is there a (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)
  Re: Battlestar Galactica on Mars?
 
(...) Actually, Cassiopeia is a constellation of stars... ;) It's a good thing they didn't name any of the characters Zubeneschamali (sp?) -Bryan (24 years ago, 12-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)

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Has anyone else noticed the distinct name sharing going on between life on Mars and battlestar galactica, the most horrilbe, yet strangely entertaining, space saga known to man? The air tube hangar comes with minifigs named Riegel, and Cassiopeia. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)

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