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- From: mccreary@sword.eng.hou.compaq.com (Ed McCreary)
- Subject: Re: Sea Dragon?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec17.190649.17506@twisto.eng.hou.compaq.com>
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- References: <1gp19cINNb5b@uniwa.uwa.edu.au> <1992Dec17.140631.1260@cs.ucf.edu>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 19:06:49 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec17.140631.1260@cs.ucf.edu> clarke@acme.ucf.edu (Thomas Clarke) writes:
- >Did you ever see the Japanese cartoon where the beleagured earthlings
- >convert the battleship Yamato (sunk during WWII, but now dry since the
- >seas had dried up as a result of the bombardment of earth by the aliens)
- >into a starship? The intrepid band takes off, and after many adventures
- >reach the home planet of the aliens and save earth! It was actually
- >pretty clever how the blended the lines of a battleship into a
- >plausible looking starship.
-
- "Starblazers". A friend a few offices down have all of the first
- season on tape sitting on his shelf. It used to come one right
- after "Speed Racer" during my misspent youth.
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- Ed McCreary ,__o
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- "If it were not for laughter, there would be no Tao." (*)/'(*)
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