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From: gordon@uw-june (Jamie Green)
Newsgroups: net.movies
Subject: Re: Terminator Question
Message-ID: <63@uw-june>
Date: Tue, 16-Jul-85 13:58:07 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 16 13:58:07 1985
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> > the time travel method would only allow organic (living?)
> > matter to travel through time.
> >
> >       If that's so, how come the Terminator who's a
> > metal robot with some flesh over him (we later see the
> > entire metal skeleton) came through time ?
>
>         I believe they made an excuse for it right in the movie. Sarah
> asks essentially the same question, and our hero explains that it's o.k.
> because Arnold is enclosed in living tissue. (a tissue box?!)

Ah, but then why couldn't the human carry anything with him?  He could have
just packed anything he wanted in a container made of similar organic
tissue (an alligator bag? :-) )...

		Yours for picking apart more movies,

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