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  "thread": {
    "id": 321,
    "subject": "q: \"How Old Mount Typhon?\" a: \"Old Mount",
    "messages": 1,
    "voices": 1,
    "first": "1998-01-30T22:54:50+00:00",
    "last": "1998-01-30T22:54:50+00:00"
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0006-0473@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "David Rolsky",
        "address": "grimes at waste.org"
      },
      "date": "1998-01-30T22:54:50+00:00",
      "subject": "Re: (urth) Re:  q: \"How Old Mount Typhon?\" a: \"Old Mount",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "At 04:43 PM 1/30/98 -0500, you wrote:\n    Woah, Gene Wolfe himself has said that there are only 2 chiliads between\nour present time here inA.D. 1998, and Severian's time. (I think it is in the\nPeople interview)."
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "I don't remember Wolfe mentioning this in the People interview at all!\n\nAnyway, ignoring all the mountain-carving and such, this book takes place\nwhen the sun is starting to lose its energy.  I'm not an astrophysicist but\nI know that such an event is literally millions of years in our future.\n\nThis is one of the things about these books that I found so immediately\nfascinating and I'd hate to give it up. (I love post-apocalypse stories and\nTBOTNS is a post-post-post-post-etc-apocalypse story)\n\n\n-Dave"
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