(urth) Another werewolf?

Roy C. Lackey rclackey at stic.net
Wed Sep 30 22:54:33 PDT 2009


Dave Tallman wrote:


> Roy C. Lackey wrote:
> > "Ebony bobbed like a cork in India's wake." (p. 143) That matches up
nicely
> > with your ". . . and Margaret bobbing in her wake" on p. 59.
> >
> It appears that Ebony White is another good werewolf candidate.  Look at
> her name: werewolves are associated with the colors gray, black, and
> white (p. 206) and her name is as black-and-white as you can get. She
> bobs along like Margaret, so we have the loping walk. She never gets fat
> (p. 59), possibly a sign of a high animal metabolism. She eats terrine
> de lievre (terrine of hare) on that same page. Other food choices
> include a BLT (p. 141, has bacon), and a breakfast with a side of
> sausage and ham (p. 186, shades of the Three Little Pigs?).

She eats some form of pork at almost every meal mentioned, if not all. So
how can she eat meat all the time, unlike Margaret, if they are both
werewolves? You said before that werewolf Margaret didn't eat meat because
she feared slipping to the animal state.

-Roy




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