Re: [GZG] List moderation was: Dear John
From: Phillip Atcliffe <atcliffe@n...>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 18:41:45 +0100
Subject: Re: [GZG] List moderation was: Dear John
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ursive Loop wrote:
> "Oh no, they have uplifted sheep!!! How desperate are they for
soldiers?"
>
> ====
>
> Somehow I don't envision Brin using this in one of the next Uplift
novels (if he ever does one)!
>
Think of the fun if he did, though... <eg> The question is, who would
uplift the sheep? Humans? Chimpanzees? /Dolphins?/ :-D
I kinda like the idea of it being the dolphins... and an evil part of me
wonders if they would insist on the standard 100,000 years of
servitude... <eg> Especially if someone showed them old /Monty Python/
tapes...
"3rd Battallion, 101st Ovine Paratroopers, Imperial Cetacean Marines,
reporting for duty, sah!"
Phil