Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site houxz.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!houxm!houxz!disc From: disc@houxz.UUCP (OPUS) Newsgroups: net.comics Subject: Re: Asgard Message-ID: <952@houxz.UUCP> Date: Fri, 7-Sep-84 08:41:55 EDT Article-I.D.: houxz.952 Posted: Fri Sep 7 08:41:55 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 12-Sep-84 03:19:16 EDT Organization: The Meadow Lines: 20 -> Ok, here's a question about Asgard. -> Most cultures advance slowly towards mechanization. Man's -> civilization started out as nomad tribes and now look at all the -> wonderful machines we have {:-) But after looking at Asgard we -> see that something is wrong. They continue to fight with swords -> and mystical hammers (effective hammers, but still just hammers.) -> They haven't advanced in technology. They are basically back in the -> Middle Ages and it would seen that their culture is stagnant. Doesn't -> this strike you as odd? Not necessarily, when you consider Ragnarok (sp?). What's the point of progress when all civilization is fated to be nuked (more or less) in X number of years? -Sex, Drugs, Ragnarok 'n Roll.... Scott J. Berry ...!houxz!disc