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from: Hailey, Jay
date: 2003-06-13 09:47:58
subject: RE: [trekcreative] Re: Science fiction cliches

To: "'trekcreative{at}yahoogroups.com'" 
From: "Hailey, Jay"

Reply-To: trekcreative{at}yahoogroups.com

>> Again, I have seen this once.  In X-Men.  Where else
>> have I missed it?

> It turned up in a Star Trek comic book once.  At the end of the story,
> Q and Trelane were shown playing chess, and the pieces were Kirk,
> Spock, Picard, Riker, etc.

> There's also "The Five Doctors" in Doctor Who.  Though the mystery
> there is who's the one manipulating the chess pieces during the story.

> Allyn


Well, my God.  That certainly destroys chess as a metaphor for carefully
thought out contests and play for me.  Zowie.  No more chess scenes.  Uh
huh.

You can tell that the guys who wrote that list have never had to write anything.

Jay ~meow!~

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