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  Re: The Ringworld revisited (day and night)  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 22 Jun 2010 10:59:14
Message: <4c20cfc2$1@news.povray.org>
"Darren New" <dne### [at] sanrrcom> schreef in bericht 
news:4c20caea@news.povray.org...
> I meant that one must wonder why the builders would carve the walls into 
> hollow mountain shapes. (I.e., your first sentence, rather than the 
> second.)

Oops! Sorry, my misunderstanding :-)

> Yes. Plus, I don't think they came anywhere near the walls in the first 
> book. :-) Well, not from the inside, at least.

Indeed. In one of the later books, Louis Wu goes to the RimWall and uses the 
transport system at the top.It is where spill mountains are described. I 
don't remember which book that was... :-(

Thomas


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