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<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Gerry Quinn <gerry@bindweed.com><BR>Subject: Re: (urth) vanished people=Hieros<BR>To: "The Urth Mailing List" <urth@lists.urth.net><BR>Date: Monday, November 7, 2011, 5:04 AM<BR><BR>
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<DIV><B>From:</B> <A title=marcaramini@yahoo.com href="http://us.mc1618.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=marcaramini@yahoo.com" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:marcaramini@yahoo.com">Marc Aramini</A> </DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none">--- On Sun, 11/6/11, Jeff Wilson <jwilson@clueland.com> wrote:<BR><BR><BR>> > Somewhere behind or before us, above us<BR>> > or below us, was a wide circle of light, spinning,<BR>> > frantically spinning, a thing like Lune, if such a thing as<BR>> > a moon of the most brilliant white can be imagined. Gunnie<BR>> > fluttered across it once or twice before she was lost in the<BR>> > diamond-decked blackness. (And once it seemed to me—and<BR>> > still seems when I call that frantic memory forth—that I<BR>> > saw Apheta's face as she leaned from that moon.) "</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><BR>> interesting, but the double conglomeration of the moon and apheta </DIV>
<DIV>> must surely mean something. Thanks for adding the [sic] there, I </DIV>
<DIV>> surely meant Lune, not Green. (The rajan and his droogs make a </DIV>
<DIV>> similar mistake in their trip to Urth, as far as I remember.)</DIV>
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<DIV>Surely Severian is clearly indicating that it is NOT Lune? It looks like it, but it’s a different colour. (I don’t think it’s a moon at all.)</DIV>
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<DIV>I fancied it was old school original white moon (if something as absurd as a white moon around Urth could be imagined!) Some time fluctuation once again. At the time of Apu-punchau the moon should be white, assuredly.</DIV></DIV></td></tr></table>