LNH/LNHY/LNH20: Airship-ness

Adrian J. McClure mrfantastic7 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 21:00:24 PDT 2012


On Friday, October 5, 2012 2:19:12 PM UTC-4, Andrew Perron wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Oct 2012 14:04:02 +0000 (UTC), Saxon Brenton wrote:
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> > These days we're faceciously advised that when we find 
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> > ourselves in another universe that we should look up 
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> > and count the airships.
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> > �
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> > So.� I have a scene in mind where I have a throwaway 
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> > reference to the relative levels of airship-ness between 
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> > Looniearth-A, Looniearth-Y and Looniearth-20 for a 
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> > viewer standing in downtown Net.ropolis. 
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> > �
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> > Looniearth-A I'm pretty sure is moderate-to-high level 
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> > airship-ness, because I've referred to the use of 
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> > airships being used for crosstown bus routes in 
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> > _Limp-Asparagus Lad_.
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> > �
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> > Does anyone have any recollections (or just gut 
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> > feelings) on airship-ness on Looniearth-Y and 20?
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> Hmmmm. Earth-20... I've been thinking about this.
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> Personally, I like to think that airships on Earth-20 went the way of the
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> dodo while the Killfile was up (a period of time that someone else I
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> explained this to has persuaded me to refer to as the Downtime). This'd put
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> in a nice visual difference between the two, plus let the Saviors have an
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> airship based on the ones in Batman: The Animated Series.
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> Meanwhile, in Looniverse-Y, everyone gets around using hang gliders.
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> Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, giant municipal hang gliders.

And let's not forget the airships of the floating city of @Lantis.

Adrian (Adds "story set in @lantis" to list of things to do someday)


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