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echo: bardroom
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from: Kestrel
date: 2003-06-13 14:38:16
subject: Re: RE: poxes

> > Reid wants to essentially submerge the earth for a story he's
> > thinking
> > about.
>
> [...]
>
> > "Ok, I'll hit it with a bunch of comets," he said.
>
> There's not that much water in even a bunch of comets.  He'd need a
> couple of hundred bunches of comets.

he wasn't getting the water from them -- he was leveling mountains with them
so the water we have would flow over them
I think ...

> Whatever he does, for sanity's sake, do not let him write about the
> fool things hitting specific targets like Tokyo, and then Shanghai,
> and them Hong Kong.  That sort of thing is so implausible I've been
> known to yell at the boob tube.
>
> Most stupid SF disaster film of all time: Armageddon with Bruce
> Willis.  Ar ma gotten tired of that one a half hour into it.

I never even tried to watch it -- I'd heard lousy things from everyone who'd
seen it, and heard it was unbelievably loud to boot... noise hurts my ears

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