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  1. Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!noc.near.net!lynx!random.ccs.northeastern.edu!news
  3. From: Who's That Lemming <ratinox@meceng.coe.northeastern.edu>
  4. Subject: Re: (WS)  Bad Dream Demon & Sandman question
  5. In-Reply-To: tal691@huxley.anu.edu.au's message of 31 Dec 92 01: 57:56 GMT
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  15. Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 03:18:24 GMT
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  17.  
  18. [Care to cut your sig file in half, maybe?]
  19.  
  20. >>>>> On 31 Dec 92 01:57:56 GMT, tal691@huxley.anu.edu.au (Tonio Loewald)
  21. >>>>> said:
  22.  
  23. Tonio> Is the Bad Dream Demon (_Urusei Yatsura II: Beautiful Dreamer_)
  24. Tonio> really the _Sandman_ or one of the _Sandman's_ mischievious minions?
  25.  
  26. No relation whatsoever. While they are both anthromorphic personifications
  27. of an entity that brings dreams, the core of each one's personality,
  28. identity, purpose, whatever is radically different from the other. As
  29. different as... well, Eastern and Western philosophy.
  30.  
  31. --Rat                               PGP Public Key Block available upon request
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  33. Northeastern's Stainless Steel Rat          ratinox@meceng.coe.northeastern.edu
  34. You are *utterly* the stupidest, most *self-centered*, appallingest *excuse*
  35. for an anthromoporphic personification on *this* or any *other* plane!
  36.                                           --Death, to her younger brother Dream
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