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  "thread": {
    "id": 3588,
    "subject": "The wounded sun",
    "messages": 3,
    "voices": 3,
    "first": "2002-11-18T19:45:06+00:00",
    "last": "2002-11-18T19:58:36+00:00"
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    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0211-2158@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Roy C. Lackey",
        "address": "rclackey at stic.net"
      },
      "date": "2002-11-18T19:45:06+00:00",
      "subject": "(urth) The wounded sun",
      "in_reply_to": null,
      "reply_link": null,
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          "text": "Dan'l quoted and wrote:\nThe wounding of Urth's sun, whether directly by Typhon's\nactions or as retribution for them, had no galaxy-wide ripple\neffect."
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "This puzzles me. I have wondered for some time just why many\nof the participants on this list assume that the wounding of\nthe Old Sun took place during the reign of Typhon. In reading\nthe Typhon-era passages of UotNS, I received the distinct\nimpression that Typhon reigned under a wounded Old Sun. Can\nanyone give some specifics?"
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "You have to go back to SWORD for the answer (chapter XXV). Typhon speaking:\n\n\"It was a period of great confusion as well. My astronomers had told me that\nthis sun's activity would decay slowly. Far too slowly, in fact, for the\nchange to be noticeable in a human lifetime. They were wrong. The heat of\nthe world declined by nearly two parts in a thousand over a few years, then\nstabilized. Crops failed, and there were famines and riots. I should have\nleft then.\"\n\n-Roy"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0211-2161@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "cilluff1 at optonline.net",
        "address": "cilluff1 at optonline.net"
      },
      "date": "2002-11-18T19:52:33+00:00",
      "subject": "RE: (urth) The wounded sun",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0211-2158@digest.urth.net>",
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          "text": "Good eye, Roy!  That's exactly the passage that I (and I'm sure Dan'l) were\nrecollecting!\n\nOriginal Message:\n-----------------\nFrom: Roy C. Lackey rclackey at stic.net\nDate: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:45:06 -0600\nTo: urth at urth.net\nSubject: (urth) The wounded sun"
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 2,
          "text": "Dan'l quoted and wrote:\nThe wounding of Urth's sun, whether directly by Typhon's\nactions or as retribution for them, had no galaxy-wide ripple\neffect."
        },
        {
          "kind": "quote",
          "depth": 1,
          "text": "This puzzles me. I have wondered for some time just why many\nof the participants on this list assume that the wounding of\nthe Old Sun took place during the reign of Typhon. In reading\nthe Typhon-era passages of UotNS, I received the distinct\nimpression that Typhon reigned under a wounded Old Sun. Can\nanyone give some specifics?"
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "You have to go back to SWORD for the answer (chapter XXV). Typhon speaking:\n\n\"It was a period of great confusion as well. My astronomers had told me that\nthis sun's activity would decay slowly. Far too slowly, in fact, for the\nchange to be noticeable in a human lifetime. They were wrong. The heat of\nthe world declined by nearly two parts in a thousand over a few years, then\nstabilized. Crops failed, and there were famines and riots. I should have\nleft then.\"\n\n-Roy"
        },
        {
          "kind": "sig",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "To unsubscribe: send \"unsubscribe\" to urth-request at urth.net"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "message_id": "<urth-v0211-2162@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Dan'l Danehy-Oakes",
        "address": "ddanehy at siebel.com"
      },
      "date": "2002-11-18T19:58:36+00:00",
      "subject": "RE: (urth) The wounded sun",
      "in_reply_to": "<urth-v0211-2161@digest.urth.net>",
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      "blocks": [
        {
          "kind": "quote",
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          "text": "Good eye, Roy!  That's exactly the passage that I (and I'm=20\nsure Dan'l) were recollecting!"
        },
        {
          "kind": "text",
          "depth": 0,
          "text": "Yep. I sit corrected."
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