Jeffrey Kaplan  wrote:
> It is alleged that Jon Schild claimed:
>
> > What I find interesting about this is that such a group was convened to
> > advise the government in the novel _Footfall_, by Niven and Pournelle,
> > both of whom are in the group.  Talk about life imitating art!
>
> What...  you think we're about to be invaded by space elephants with
> bifurcated trunks?

With all the stories of dancing and flying elephants and the
resulting excrement, I always thought the story was an
allegory for an election year.  ;^)

Once upon a time it was Clark for President.  Now it's Ron
Paul.  Stealth Libertarian?
--- SBBSecho 2.12-Win32