Re: [HOE] ghost

["Ogy Joe" <ogyslists@mail.midtnn.net>]

> > For all of the other replies that have been answered on this, i 
just have to 
> > say, how on earth does a harrowed give off a heat source when they 
are DEAD 
> > and have no body heat.
> 
> How are they moving? Talking? Thinking?
> Magic.
> Maybe the manitou that keeps them alive keeps them warm too (it would 
be
> kind of a DEAD giveaway that something wasn't right if the harrowed is
> cold to the touch).
> From a logical perspective he's still moving so his muscles have to 
be
> working and therefore have to be generating heat. 
> Of course all this is a pointless arguement, because it's MAGIC.
> 
> > Commonsense prevails, when all else fails.
> 
> I have to laugh at someone trying to use common sense to figure out
> whether a corpse reanimated by a spirit from the "Hunting Grounds" and
> able to transform himself into an insubstantial apparition gives off 
heat
> or not.
> 
> Theo McGuckin - SysAdmin, JLab
> 
> 
> "Are we going to push it to the edge of the envelope, and beyond 
Brain?"
> "No Pinky, we may however reach the sticky part."

DEAD giveaway.  Hahaha...  I would have to say that common sense and 
supernatural occurances don't exactly go together.  It would make sense 
if the manitou is providing body heat, if for no other reason than to 
keep up the illusion of life.  That would make sense to me anyway.

Ogy Joe
"How can you expect to succeed if you don't risk failure?"