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- From: stgprao@st.unocal.COM (Richard Ottolini)
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- Subject: Re: Deep Space Nine: Queer Kardassians?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.185433.12049@unocal.com>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 18:54:33 GMT
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- I don't they are queer, but I find the race attractive in masculine terms.
- Humans seem comparatively effeminate in appearance.
- I think this is due to makeup that exargerates features that are masculine- sharper edges on
- the face, much more tendons and muscles showing in the neck and jaw.
- The Klingons and some other races were an attempt to exaggerate masculinity using what I call
- the rhinocerous approach- that buildup lots of defensive armor features in the skin and skeleton.
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