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    "source": "https://urth.darkrealm.vip/thread/whorl/1164",
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  "thread": {
    "id": 1164,
    "subject": "IGJ timeframe and Severian",
    "messages": 1,
    "voices": 1,
    "first": "2001-02-14T17:40:51+00:00",
    "last": "2001-02-14T17:40:51+00:00"
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  "messages": [
    {
      "message_id": "<whorl-v0012-0233@digest.urth.net>",
      "from": {
        "name": "Michael Andre-Driussi",
        "address": "mantis at sirius.com"
      },
      "date": "2001-02-14T17:40:51+00:00",
      "subject": "(whorl) IGJ timeframe and Severian",
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          "text": "Peeter Piegaze (hello there!) wrote:\nPerhaps it has already been discussed (and if so, could someone please point\nme to relevant part of the archive) but did anyone else notice that when\nHorn and company go back to the Red Sun Whorl (Urth) in IGJ the commotion\nthey cause at the gate to the citadel is, I think, the same commotion that\nSeverian notices at the beginning of Shadow of the Torturer where he\ncomments briefly about \"a disturbance at the gate\". I don't have either book\nwith me right now, but perhaps someone can find he exact passages and see if\nthis makes sense."
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          "text": "Nick Gevers was the first to suggest that the arrival of Horn and co. at\nthe citadel explains the guard's absence at the necropolis gate on the day\nthat Severian nearly drowned (I, ch. 1).  (Your phrase \"disturbance at the\ngate\" sounds more like whatever it was that happened at the gate of Nessus.)\n\n=mantis=\n\nSirius Fiction\nCatalog and errata sheet at http://www.sirius.com/~mantis/\n\n\n\n*This is WHORL, for discussion of Gene Wolfe's Book of the Long Sun."
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