Digest urth.v030.n130

Kevin J. Maroney · 21 Jun 2001, 15:08 · from urth-v0030.mbox · original

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From: "Kevin J. Maroney" <kmaroney at ungames.com>
Subject: Re: (urth) Re: Digest urth.v030.n130
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:08:57
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At 02:55 PM 6/21/01 -0400, Alga wrote:
>I hope this book is better than it sounds. It sounds like one more
>dreadful "medieval" s&s mess that will have to clamber out of a swamp of
>competition. The very name "Aelfrice" strikes a dauntingly trite note.

It's Old English for "elf-land". I don't know if that makes you feel better=20
or worse about it....

--=20
Wombat, a.k.a. Kevin Maroney kmaroney at ungames.com
Kitchen Staff Supervisor, New York Review of Science Fiction
http://www.nyrsf.com

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