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Re: Hover Tank bumper sticker

From: John Atkinson <johnmatkinson@y...>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 17:07:22 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: Hover Tank bumper sticker


--- Indy <kochte@stsci.edu> wrote:

> Question for all and asundry: when did the K'V
> become 'bugs'? 
> Maybe it's just me, but they don't strike me as
> being bug-like
> in any fashion.  :-/	 So looking for clarification.

All rapacious Western foreigners are Franks to the
Byzantines, right?  Even Catalans.  So. . . 

Human SF has portrayed invading slobbering monsters as
typically insectlike.  So the natural assumption, long
before we found any actual Kra'Vak corpses to dissect.
 And so the name sticks.

John

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