Subj : Re: Serenity: My Thoughtful Review To : alt.tv.farscape From : weirdwolf Date : Tue Oct 04 2005 15:48:46 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Nick wrote in news:Xns96E56244AA2B2ndtcm@ 204.153.244.170: > weirdwolf wrote: > >> Of course even in slow than light ships with a stasised crew you have >> to take enough food/water so that you can feed everybody whiile you >> are terra forming the planets.Which would take years. Oh and you >> would have to work out how big a population you would have to bring >> so that inbreeding didn't reduce your pioneers to such a state that >> they are distracted by shiny things, become enamoured by their swine, >> play the banjo and develop funny accents. > > > You mean like the royal family? > Well it wasn't what I was implying. Although they are about as inbred as your average show poodle I can't imagine Madge and Phil the Greek playing the banjo and having seen pictures of Camilla I think the old big ears would prefer a donkey to a pig. Ted -- Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place to hide the bodies .