The mystery of the image of an astronaut cleaned by Rudesind

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From: brunians at brunians.org (brunians at brunians.org)
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 12:45:47 -0400
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The Silmarillion was the original book.

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>>>Dan'l said:
>>>My first reaction when I read Urth was
>>>disappointment; it seemed such an_unnecessary_  book...
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>>>Antonio said:
>>>You mean spending 5 days in Stamboul is unnecessary if you
>>>can sightsee the broad outlines in 4?
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>>Dan'l said:
>>No; I meant that, having spent four days in Stamboul,
>>a fifth day that takes me>back to the things I've
>>already seen seems pointless. I'd rather see something
>>new. UotNS was not _quite_ that disappointing --
>>there were definitely new vistas. But I felt that the
>>driver was taking me to a lot of places I'd been before.
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> Hmmm...would you say The Silmarillion was an unnecessary book?
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> u+169b
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