[Dragaera] Another Possible Allusion for Mark's Cracks and Shards Page (Potential Spoilers)

Tim Owen feetalsjeez at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 18 12:30:58 PDT 2008


--- On Wed, 7/16/08, Ken Koester <kkoester at email.ers.usda.gov> wrote:
>Dubious.  Factory/smoke/belching is a fairly common image cluster in 
>19th-and-later century lit.  I'd be more impressed if something crawled 
>out of a dark Scottish loch. . . (-;
>
>Snarkhunter

 
O.K., granted that was a bit thin, but the: "Damnit, Boss, I'm a jhereg, not a bloodhound!" bit has to be an allusion to Star Trek!


>Dubious.  Factory/smoke/belching is a fairly common image cluster in 
>19th-and-later century lit.  I'd be more impressed if something crawled 
>out of a dark Scottish loch. . . (-;
>
>Snarkhunter

O.K., granted that was a bit thin but: "Damnit, Boss, I'm a Jhereg, not a bloodhound!" bit has to be an allusion to Star Trek



 
 
 


      


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