On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 12:05:44PM +1000, Colin Hales wrote:
> I was recently loaned 2 books by my brother, straight-A wiz kid. "The GIZA
> POWER PLANT" and "The Mars Mystery". I tried. He's my brother and I tried
> hard to get through them. I ended up writing...purging's a better word...to
> him my feelings about the genre, which I thought I'd show, you as it cheered
> me up a lot. Feel free to use it.
A lovely little text, it catches the method so well. I remember reading
Sitchin's _The Twelfth Planet_ when I was very young, and at first
finding it extremely convincing. Then gradually I started to see the
holes, and thinking of it now it fits your description perfectly (see
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Corridor/8148/hafernik.html for someone
who picks it apart).
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