(urth) Babbiehorn?: Was: a sincere question mostly for roy

David Stockhoff dstockhoff at verizon.net
Wed Nov 16 07:27:24 PST 2011


On 11/16/2011 10:02 AM, Marc Aramini wrote:
> Mine is a bit different.
>
> Horn begins his quest on Blue, dies in the pit (his blood is used to engender the new generation of nieghbors and neighbor Horn, a separate entity).  The island is made up of giant herbs and the maw of the herb is the pit.
>
> Silk has killed himself on the whorl,and Horn goes into him, BUT IT IS ONLY HORN!  Pig has Silver Silk inside him, and Horn gives up his eye to download Silver Silk back into the body.
>
> The main narration of OBW then is Hornsilk, but Horn leaves the body for the most part and flees into Babbie at the end of OBW under the tree.  Then it is Silk in denial that he is Silk the rest of the time, but he doesn't admit until he actually reaches Horn's home.
>
> Babbie is then Horn: he says huh huh huh and gets mad when Horn's son is threatened because he is trying to tell them he is horn.

I have no doubt Babbie is Horn. But does Horn have to vacate the Rajan 
for this to happen?

I'll have to finish RTTW again to read the ending. If Silk is alone at 
the end, then Horn must leave at some point, and this is as good as any.



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