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Ken wrote:
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> TonyB wrote:
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> > I put a lot of effort and inspiration into my story. No cliches whatsoever.
> > I didn't write it for school either. I wrote it for myself. I just came
> > together with all these ideas of mine, reinterpreted some futuristic ones
> > and thought and researched, and wrote. Then, while researching one day, I
> > find the story for Doom, and the friggin' thing was practically identical to
> > mine, to my grave dissapointment and dismay. :(
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> It has been noted that the likelihood of a person having an original thought
> is now almost impossible. Your story illustrates that point well. At the age
> of 8 I composed my first melody on the piano. It was I thought a reasonably
> complicated little ditty and I was very proud of it. Several years later I
> heard my tune almost note for note being played on a classical music radio
> station. The author of this obscure little melody - Mozart ! Go figure :)
>
Has anybody read "Melancholy Elephants" (I believe it's by
Spider Robinson)?
Jerome
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