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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.noc.drexel.edu!coe.drexel.edu!micro19
  2. From: micro19@cbis.ece.drexel.edu (A Techno-Discordian)
  3. Newsgroups: rec.arts.manga
  4. Subject: Re: ORION INFO
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec31.164344.25793@cbis.ece.drexel.edu>
  6. Date: 31 Dec 92 16:43:44 GMT
  7. References: <1992Dec30.032440.16597@netcom.com> <1VXmwB3w165w@shakala.com>
  8. Organization: Drexel University, College of Engineering, Philadelphia, PA
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  11. In article <1VXmwB3w165w@shakala.com> bahamut@shakala.com (Motoko Kusanagi) writes:
  12. >Orion is being done by Studio Proteus.  Dark Horse is the publisher/
  13. >distributor.  BTW, does anyone know the significance of the octopus in 
  14. >mythos?  I've been trying to figure that one out...
  15.  
  16. As described at the end of the English version of Orion, the octopus were
  17. the Cthulhus before they transcended physical form.  I don't know if this is
  18. something that Shirow originally thought up or is it something that the
  19. translator put it to "Americanize" it.
  20.