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From:     "Downer, Chris" <Chris.Downer@?????????.com>
Date:     Fri, 2 Oct 1998 17:12:28 -0500
Subject:  Re: Real- / Fantasy Space
> One way to reconcile SJ with real space is to make the phlogiston
> "hyperspace", and the differences in gravity due to magic.  Certain
> solar
> systems might be more "magical" than others, where gods have more sway
> and
> things are the way they are because the gods say so.
> Gravity and air envelopes on ships can be explained as an effect of
> the helm.
> The biggest drawback to doing it this way is that a lot of the fantasy
> might
> have to be lost.  People going overboard, for example, should lose
> their air
> envelopes.
>
	That's how I run it. The weird physics is due to the magical
helms. Everything is real world Physics. And Magic is just another form
of Physics. That the people on Earth anyway have yet to discover. That
is how I play it. You just have to remember that nothing is impossible
just unlikely:-)


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SubjectFromDate (UTC)
Real- / Fantasy Space    shadowchaser@?????????.com    01 Oct 1998 22:04:13
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    seeker@???.edu    01 Oct 1998 23:03:39
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Grey Knowles    01 Oct 1998 23:52:35
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Andrew J. Stott    02 Oct 1998 10:01:12
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Optimus    02 Oct 1998 02:17:25
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Peter Mikelsons    02 Oct 1998 00:54:19
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    S. Wilson    02 Oct 1998 01:31:55
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Thatotherguy    02 Oct 1998 02:53:07
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Optimus    02 Oct 1998 12:10:24
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    shadowchaser@?????????.com    02 Oct 1998 14:38:57
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Whalejudge@???.com    02 Oct 1998 15:12:46
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Staffan Johansson    02 Oct 1998 16:49:23
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    S. Wilson    02 Oct 1998 17:44:44
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    S. Wilson    02 Oct 1998 17:50:06
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Downer, Chris    02 Oct 1998 22:03:20
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Downer, Chris    02 Oct 1998 22:12:28
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Downer, Chris    02 Oct 1998 22:27:48
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Staffan Johansson    03 Oct 1998 02:52:03
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Darrell Lalonde    03 Oct 1998 03:33:16
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    the Falcon    05 Oct 1998 11:19:06
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    the Falcon    05 Oct 1998 11:26:17
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    the Falcon    05 Oct 1998 11:30:13
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Stephen B. Mann    05 Oct 1998 12:20:17
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Downer, Chris    05 Oct 1998 22:14:47
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Downer, Chris    05 Oct 1998 22:28:44
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Thatotherguy    06 Oct 1998 05:43:14
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    the Falcon    06 Oct 1998 10:14:45
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    the Falcon    06 Oct 1998 10:25:33
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Patrick Stutzman    06 Oct 1998 15:42:10
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Patrick Stutzman    06 Oct 1998 15:42:16
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Stephen B. Mann    06 Oct 1998 17:09:52
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    Downer, Chris    06 Oct 1998 18:33:48
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    S. Wilson    07 Oct 1998 00:05:01
Re: Real- / Fantasy Space    the Falcon    07 Oct 1998 08:48:23

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