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Re: [HoE] HoE pop refrences
How were they in Starship Troopers?
--- "B.D. Flory" <bflory@frontiernet.net> wrote:
> | > I'm rather fond of Banshee and the Skinnies
> (sounds
> | > like a band, eh?), a
> | > nifty reference to Heinlein's- *not*
> Verhoeven's-
> | > Starship Troopers.
> | >
> | > B. D. Flory
> | > ICQ# 53912341
>
> | How so?
>
> It's been a while, but IIRC, Banshee is the first
> planet the human forces
> take in the war, and the term "Skinny" is human
> slang for the aliens.
>
> B. D. Flory
>
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