Joanne, re The Lystian Mascot ...
<This time, it's a calendar over a colleague's desk, showing eight of the darn things. Una, Neil, speak severely to the powers that be, will you?>
and Una: <There are two on my calendar, with their backs to me. They really are out of control.>
Actually, I have a couple of zine with cartoons - can't recall who by - Blake as a sort of Biggles-figure and Avon *as a penguin*. Being less than later in my thinking, I never did guess who the rabbit stoof for ...
Could this be where the connection between B7 and large flightless birds actually came from? _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.
Sally wrote:
Actually, I have a couple of zine with cartoons - can't recall who by - Blake as a sort of Biggles-figure and Avon *as a penguin*. Being less than later in my thinking, I never did guess who the rabbit stoof for ...
Could this be where the connection between B7 and large flightless birds actually came from?
You're forgetting Neil's expose: http://homepages.tesco.net/~N.Faulkner/blakes7/darkheart/darkheart.htm
Una
Sally Manton wrote:
Joanne, re The Lystian Mascot ...
<This time, it's a calendar over a colleague's desk, showing eight of the darn things. Una, Neil, speak severely to the powers that be, will you?>
and Una: <There are two on my calendar, with their backs to me. They really are out of control.>
Actually, I have a couple of zine with cartoons - can't recall who by - Blake as a sort of Biggles-figure and Avon *as a penguin*. Being less than later in my thinking, I never did guess who the rabbit stoof for ...
Those are mapping the B7 characters to a comic strip in the U.S. called Bloom County. I think the rabbit was often Vila. The name of the penguin in the strip was Opus.
Susan M.
Susan Moore wrote:
Those are mapping the B7 characters to a comic strip in the U.S. called Bloom County. I think the rabbit was often Vila. The name of the penguin in the strip was Opus.
And that, in turn, was a takeoff on the way the characters in the strip frequently pretended to be Star Trek characters. Opus was always Spock.
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