Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site topaz.RUTGERS.EDU Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!columbia!topaz!CARTER From: CARTER@RU-BLUE.ARPA Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: "cute" Ewoks Message-ID: <3256@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU> Date: Tue, 13-Aug-85 00:17:13 EDT Article-I.D.: topaz.3256 Posted: Tue Aug 13 00:17:13 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 14-Aug-85 21:21:03 EDT Sender: daemon@topaz.RUTGERS.EDU Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 18 From: _BobFrom: Stormtroopers had been a problem for the Ewoks for some time, and the Ewoks had already been fighting back. One thing that bothered me about the Ewok victory: Guerrillas @i(never) finally defeat regulars without the assistance of an allied regular force. High-tech stormtroopers defeated by low-tech guerrillas sounds like a romanticized view of the Viet Cong (sans the NVA) to me. Perhaps that is why the cutness of Ewoks evokes such passionate reaction one way or the other. _B