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<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Son of Witz <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sonofwitz@butcherbaker.org">sonofwitz@butcherbaker.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">thanks again for that Dave.<br><br>this one strikes me as odd:<br>12. Who was Blood's father? -- Patera Pike. [DRL: This was a complete surprise all round, by the way.]<br>
I thought that was pretty clear in the book, much more clear than Silk being an engineered embryo.<br><br>but I'd like to point out #15 to all the people here who contest the idea that Severian is an instantiation of Christ.<br>
<br>15. Is the Outsider a form of Severian? -- No. Severian is a form of the Outsider.<br>
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<div class="Wj3C7c"><span id=""></span><br>~witz<br><br>>-----Original Message-----<br>>From: Dave Tallman [mailto:<a href="mailto:davetallman@msn.com">davetallman@msn.com</a>]<br>>Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:36 AM<br>
>To: <a href="mailto:urth@lists.urth.net">urth@lists.urth.net</a><br>>Subject: Re: (urth) Long Sun Laughs<br>><br>>Gene Wolfe answered several questions related to Quetzal's motivations in a<br>>Q&A session recorded here: <a href="http://www.ansible.co.uk/cc/cc77.html/quetxal" target="_blank">http://www.ansible.co.uk/cc/cc77.html/quetxal</a><br>
><br>>Check out answers 7, 23, and 24. He said that Quetzal wanted a "thriving<br>>human colony on Green" (which almost seems like a contradiction in terms to<br>>me).<br>><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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