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Ooops... (RE: Apoc. Aliens (DON'T) suck!)

#599
From: Shaun Green Greenish9
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 00:00
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Okay, I've just realised that a few messages I meant for the ng have
been sent to various people...so I've tried to rescue what I meant to
post.  Here's one:


     Subject: 
            Re: Apocalypse aliens suck!
       Date: 
            Tue, 29 Sep 1998 20:42:40 +0100
      From: 
            "Shaun Green (Greenish9)"
<gree...@greenshb.globalnet.co.uk>
        To: 
            Joe Schulte <ki...@earth.execpc.com>
 References: 
            1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5



Joe Schulte wrote:
> 
> Roger.Chapman (Roger....@btinternet.com) wrote:
> 
> : >And, um, excuse me, but the aliens are only invading this one megacity?
> : >What about the rest?
> 
> : There's only one megacity.  Everyone else who lived in one went into outer
> : space...
> 
> Contrived. Poorly.

Not so.  If Earth was in ruins, you'd want to try your luck elsewhere,
wouldn't you?
 
> I liked it when the world was my playground.

So did I.  But the vast wealth of detail in Apoc. justified the new
scale.

Greenish_9
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From: "Shaun Green (Greenish9)" <gree...@greenshb.globalnet.co.uk>
Subject: Ooops... (RE: Apoc. Aliens (DON'T) suck!)
Date: 1998/09/29
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