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- From: rkelly@carina.unm.edu (Robert Kelly)
- Subject: Re: Punisher 2099 #1
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- Date: Fri, 01 Jan 93 20:52:57 GMT
- Organization: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
- References: <1993Jan1.000213.14201@netcom.com> <61rrd3f@lynx.unm.edu> <1993Jan1.184633.8356@netcom.com>
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- Dani writes:
- >rkelly@carina.unm.edu (Robert Kelly):
- >>>Of all the 2099 titles, this appears to have the least to offer that's new.
- >>>The milieu is the generic-cyberpunk of 2099, but everything else about
- >>>the title is a new Frank Castle caressing a new generation of weapons.
- >>>But without the restraint of the current Punisher titles.
- >>
- >>You mean, he actually has sex with his weapons without a condom?
- >
- >I wouldn't be so crass and simplistic as to write his weapons off as
- >phallic symbols -- but I will take the liberty of quoting from this issue:
- >
- > "The Power Bat: Variable density from rubber to titanium...
- > I've never used the lower settings."
- >
- >Okay, maybe I *will* be crass and simplistic.
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- Oooooh! I *HATE* playing the straight man in a joke!
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- Senator Robert Kelly (NM-L)
- rkelly@triton.unm.edu
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