Re: [DL] the old world

[Brett Dixon <balance@tubas.net>]

Potential Spoilers below...


On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 06:47  AM, Sitting Duck wrote:

> --- Justin Baldwin <innovmr@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Jack the ripper started in 1888 but its conceivable
>> that you could move it
>> up or just make him young and gutting animals or
>> something and then the
>> animals comback as walking dead or 'gloms and the
>> posse has to find of
>> source and therefore prevent  the killing of
>> prositutes in ten years
>>
> Actually, if you read the Lost Angels sourcebook,
> you'll find that the Jack the Ripper killings are
> occurring ahead of schedule. I asked Shane about it a
> while back and he said that it wasn't a screw-up,
> though I don't recall the entire explanation.

Isn't Jack the Ripper related to the Butcher from, IIRC, the dime novel 
Independence Day?