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Paul Ciszek  
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 More options Nov 5 2009, 6:48 pm
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From: nos...@nospam.com (Paul Ciszek)
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:48:34 +0000 (UTC)
Local: Thurs, Nov 5 2009 6:48 pm
Subject: Re: Girl Genius, lately
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In article <adfdc596-ded0-4a88-a421-2565e1429...@o10g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>,
Robert Carnegie  <rja.carne...@excite.com> wrote:

>Quadibloc wrote:
>> On Nov 4, 9:37 am, Robert Carnegie <rja.carne...@excite.com> wrote:

>> > Okay, but in first season Next Generation, wasn't the Federation or
>> > Starfleet ultimately revealed as secretly run by Trills?  So a lot of
>> > the orders will have been weird.

>> Oh, no, not the nice Trills, but bad bugs.

>You think?  Oh, they /call/ themselves symbiotes, or their helpless
>victims do.  But that don't make it so.

Many years ago, someone in one of the SF groups misread "dorsal trill"
as "Dorsai Trill", leading to a pun cascade with gems like:  "How bad is
it, Ian?"  "Bad--you took a slug in the belly."

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