From: C R Culver <CRCulver@aol.com>
Subject: Re:  (urth) Re: Kimleesoong and the Dating of the Autarchy
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 16:00:30 EST


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Dan Parmenter said:
>Isn't it the prisoners who make this claim?  And isn't it also
mentioned that some of the previous generation also claimed to be
seventh generation descendants of the original prisoners?<

But still, the fact that they would remember that ancient name from our time
is staggering and improbable. I still think Kim Lee Soong was a sailor who
returned to Urth at just about the same time Jonas did, which would have put
him in the Monarchy/Autarchy.

Christopher R. Culver <crculver@aol.com>
http://members.aol.com/crculver/index.html

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