Date:         Thu, 26 Jun 1997 11:39:10 -0400
Sender:       "The Works of H. Beam Piper" 
From:         David Johnson [-- redacted --]
Subject:      Re: TFH Aliens?

> Mark [-- redacted --] writes:
>
> >      There is no evidence *whatsoever* that the Nergalians are not human!
>
> Are you suggesting that this is one of the emerging "new human ethnic
> divisions" that Carr mentions in either his *Federation* or *Empire* essay,
> citing the UV-tanned space viking from Hoth as an example?

Oops!  I meant Agni, not Hoth.  (What was I thinking?  Not only is Hoth
from *The Empire Strikes Back* but it was an *ice* planet!)

David Johnson                        Net: [-- redacted --]
Rockville, Maryland, North America   Web: [-- redacted --]
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