Yeah, but that one could actually work, if it were the lead-in for a Terry Pratchett novel.
On 2008-10-07, Alicia Henn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I found a better SF one. This one lurked in the miscellaneous > dishonorable mentions: > > Creeping slowly over the hill, the sun seemed to catch the small > village nestled in the valley by surprise, which is a bit unusual > really, as you'd think that something with a diameter of 865,000 miles > and a surface temperature of 5780 degrees Kelvin, and which is more > normally seen from 93,000,000 miles away, wouldn't be able to creep > anywhere, let alone catch anything by surprise. > > > Alicia > > > > On Oct 6, 2008, at 9:29 PM, delancey wrote: > > > > > Amusing observation by iO9 that one B-L winner is very close to an > > actual opening sentence for a military sf novel: > > > > http://io9.com/5059639/a-conspiracy-of-badness-in-novel-writing > > > > cd > > > > > > > > > > -- eric scoles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R-SPEC: The Rochester Speculative Literature Association" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/r-spec?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
