On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 05:31:05PM -0700, Helen Krummenacker wrote:
Our Heroes - the entire crew, yes even the ones I don't like.
I, on the other hand, always refer to them as Our Protagonists, because, um, heroes some of 'em ain't... Besides, I'm sure at least two of them would object *strongly* to the appellation. :)
-- Betty Ragan
I always thought that was the point of referring to them that way... it's the sort of Irony the show drips with.
Exactly.
We call them Our Heros because they aren't heroic, only they're supposed to be... what's that quote.... (Kathryn does a search...)
Vila: Where are all the good guys? Blake: You could be looking at them. Avon: What a depressing thought. (Blake's 7: Shadow [B2])
(And my apologies to anyone that I left out of my list of "Names I Can Remember Off the Top Of My Head" that I ought not to have left out... What can I say? It's very hot here.)
Kathryn Andersen (A.S.K.S. (Avon's Sympathetic Kindred Spirits)) (Hmmmm -- perhaps it is time for a revision of the FAQ?) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Blake: Moral: Avon: Never argue with a computer. Blake: Right. (Blake's 7: Weapon [B3])