Subj : Re: What's Everyone Watch
To   : Andeddu
From : Moondog
Date : Fri Feb 04 2022 09:04:00

  Re: Re: What's Everyone Watch
  By: Andeddu to poindexter FORTRAN on Thu Feb 03 2022 05:49 pm

 >   Re: Re: What's Everyone Watching?
 >   By: poindexter FORTRAN to Andeddu on Wed Feb 02 2022 06:50 am
 > 
 >  > Kitted-up vespa speeders on a rim world that's obviously at the tail end 
 >  > the supply runs, based on the overall look and feel of Tatooine.
 >  >
 >  > I would like to see Luke's speeder appear in the background somewhere.
 > 
 > The entire American Grafitti vibe I got from those Vespas was so jarring. Th
 > gang felt like they were shoe-horned in also... I could have done without th
 > and their weird outfits.
 > 
It's part of the play on words that they're called Mods.  They are not only
cybernetically augmented, they also resemble the Mod subculture from the UK
in the 1960's.  Their intent is to look like a bunch of pretty dandies, but
they're not afraid to get their hands dirty.

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