(urth) Inire: Ancient Alien

Dan'l Danehy-Oakes danldo at gmail.com
Mon Dec 6 10:26:36 PST 2010


But did it sharpen a razor blade...?

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Lee Berman <severiansola at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>Son o'Witz- One myth I think about A LOT, in general, and in connection with BotNS, is the "Ancient Aliens
>>shaped humanity" idea.
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> Yeah, such ideas were all the rage in the early 70's, just before BotNS was being written. I think Von Daniken's
> Chariots of the Gods was the peak of it. I've always thought it might have been an influence on Wolfe.
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> Anyone remember "pyramid power". Heh, I can remember another kid's 7th grade science project, using a cardboard
> pyramid precisely aligned with coriolis force or star patterns trying to mummify a lump of raw ground beef. Ugh.
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