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Michael Passmore
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May 4, 1998 9:43 am
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Michael Passmore
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May 5, 1998 9:39 am
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Michael Passmore
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May 5, 1998 9:47 am
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Michael Passmore
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May 7, 1998 6:05 am
Watership Down Discussion List Policies The Watership Down E-mail Discussion Group (watershipdown@...) is operated by Michael Passmore...
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Michael Passmore
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May 7, 1998 8:14 pm
News! News! I just received two more responses today from people interested in joining the list. Hopefully they will subscribe soon, and we can really begin ...
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Michael Passmore
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May 7, 1998 11:32 pm
We now have hrair subscribers, thanks to hrairoo@... (guess Hrairoo's really living up to the namesake of Fiver, eh :-)). I guess we can begin by...
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Hrairoo
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May 8, 1998 12:29 am
Hi, I'm another Watership Down fan, and I'd like to introduce myself. My name's Alexandre Hideo Fujita, and here is some addicional info: Age: 24 Physical...
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Hrairoo
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May 8, 1998 12:55 am
Hello there Watership Down fans... I have one question around my head, and maybe you could help me... Do you remember that story that our hero El-hrairah and...
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S.M. Guerin
sansar@...
May 8, 1998 2:28 am
Just going to say a little "hello!" before I have to run off to do more "educational" things. My name is Sanna Guerin, and I just finished reading "Watership...
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Michael Passmore
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May 8, 1998 2:35 am
... From: Hrairoo <hrairoo@...> ... Well, I don't have any real idea, but I imagine that if you read "Rowsby Woof and the Fairy Wogdog" chapter, you might...
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edamoth
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May 8, 1998 3:41 am
And so it begins... Well, here's the obligatory info about myself so you can all say you knew me before I was famous.. Real Name: Jeff Verzak Homeland: Chicago...
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Michael Passmore
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May 8, 1998 4:19 am
... From: edamoth <edamoth@...> ... I'll probably never have anything bad to say about the first book, but I do have a few problems with Tales. Mostly...
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S.M. Guerin
sansar@...
May 8, 1998 4:39 am
One thing that's caught my attention with reading is that everybody who doesn't speak Lapine has an accent, and I don't mean the humans. Kehaar and everybody...
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edamoth
edamoth@...
May 8, 1998 4:50 am
... I don't think it's anything dark and mysterious.. more of just a way of showing difference in species. Of course, with Keehar it made sense, but the...
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Michael Passmore
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May 8, 1998 5:29 am
... From: S.M. Guerin <sansar@...> ... The mouse had what could best be described as an Italian accent. The portrayal of the mouse wasn't exactly...
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Michael Passmore
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May 8, 1998 7:03 am
In the novel, the "General Woundwort" chapter tells how young Woundwort found a small warren after escaping from his human keeper. I just had a curious...
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Donna Snyder
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May 8, 1998 2:00 pm
First, I'd like to thank Michael for this list. I'll be sure to pass it on to all my friends. Let me just take a moment here to introduce myself to everyone. ...
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Donna Snyder
inlerah@...
May 8, 1998 2:19 pm
... I don't think it's a dislike for Italians. I think Mr. Adams just chose to have a particularly meek mouse, not to characterize all mice in this light. I...
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Donna Snyder
inlerah@...
May 8, 1998 2:26 pm
... Wow. That's an interesting idea. Upon thinking about it, though. I don't think it is. Consider the layout of Efrafa, then consider which is more ...
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Michael Passmore
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May 8, 1998 5:28 pm
An excellent, introduction, Donna! I see that you, too, first read Watership Down in 1982, and that you are also a big Babylon 5 fan. A woman after my own...
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Michael Passmore
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May 8, 1998 5:39 pm
I belong to a mailing list for writers of "fanfiction" devoted to the TV series Battlestar Galactica (moderated by Sanna Guerin, a member of this list), and I...
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Rosemary Reeve
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May 9, 1998 7:17 am
Don't ask me why I picked that as a topic.. it's just the first thing that came to mind.. ANYWHO.... HELLO!! Watership Down is my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE book EVER!!...
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Michael Passmore
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May 9, 1998 8:47 am
... From: Rosemary Reeve <reever01@...> ... Hi there, and welcome to the list! ... Well, find yourself a nice, warm burrow, get some sleep, then...
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Rosemary Reeve
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May 9, 1998 4:13 pm
... Cool.. I'm gonna like it around here! <G> Okies, everbody gather 'round. I'll start off by warning you that I'm no where near as good a story-teller as...
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Terry Ballard
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May 9, 1998 6:40 pm
Hello, list. I'm Terry Ballard. I first read WD when it came out in the 1970's. Bought a copy of the first American edition when it hit the bookstores, and was...
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Rosemary Reeve
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May 9, 1998 8:42 pm
... Hiyas Terry! I'm new too <G> <stuff snipped> One of my goals in life is to one day go to England and make the WD pilgrimage. I think it's so cool that...
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edamoth
edamoth@...
May 10, 1998 1:13 am
... Actually, given the tendancy for lapine names to come from botonical sources, I'd say Rosemary is already a fine lapine name :) come to think of it, the...
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Donna Snyder
inlerah@...
May 10, 1998 2:29 am
... This I can't really answer, but it brings to mind a question that has interested me for many many years. In that same story, Frith restores the things...
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Donna Snyder
inlerah@...
May 10, 1998 2:42 am
... I've always wanted to be a writer, and indeed that's what I'm "supposed" to be right now. When I was young, and had first read Watership Down, I did indeed...
