<div dir="ltr">It could be the Dickens virus of Doctor of Death Island if we were so inclined ... sounds like a plan. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Gerry Quinn <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gerry@bindweed.com" target="_blank">gerry@bindweed.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">Luckily, we still have the description of the girls
legs on Ste. Anne as grotesquely long and like staffs which
jives with the heronlike walk of abos in "A Story" and we still
have the head scars on one of the men who arrested Marsch who
looked like the other two (scarring of the head which has
significance in Fifth Head for an abo man of reproductive age).
We also have the fact that the three men resemble each other so
much as to be of a family (though of course the mundane
explanation is the bottleneck effect of a genetically similar
population, I know). </div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Marc
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<div class="gmail_extra">Here's a New Wave SF trick to do:
in half the texts have the landers instantly replaced by
imitative abos who believe themselves to be human, in
the other half have Veil's hypothesis be fake. And do it
by changing two words.<br>
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Now that e-books have become common, we can be more ambitious.
Circulate a trojan that will, in any machine it has infected, make
such alterations occasionally in books that have not been opened for
some time...<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
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- Gerry Quinn<br>
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