Re: Juvenile fooleries (was Re: Neanderthal and PIE (Long!))

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Jörg Rhiemeier <joerg_rhiemeier@...> wrote:
> I also dabbled with a conworld featuring a "classic-style"
> Atlantis drowning in the mid-Atlantic when I was in my teens.
> My Atlantis was a high-tech, even starfaring, civilization
> that eventually bombed itself out of existence (however, it
> was too late to meddle with Neanderthals: I placed it about
> 10,000 BC), but left behind a few colonies in neighbouring
> planetary systems such as Tau Ceti.
>
> Later, I scrapped that universe because I realized that it
> was way too corny and Dänikenian.
No, no, no.  Not at all!  Now if the Atlanteans were *from* Tau Ceti
and came to Earth, that'd be Dänikenian. :)
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>

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