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Re: Battlestar Galactica on Mars?
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Tue, 12 Dec 2000 00:00:47 GMT
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In lugnet.year.2001, Jon Furman writes:
> 
> > 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).
> 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 battlestar fan at Lego, or are they saving these names for later? jon

Actually, I think Centauri is another of the Martians from the theme.
Another is Pollux.

I have counted 10 different Martian figs. Each one has a different color
torso/legs. None of them is repeated from one set to the next if I'm not
mistaken.

Kev Z
#142



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(...) 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 (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-00, to lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.space)

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