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From: Micah Levy <M.Levy@**.UCL.AC.UK>
Subject: Re: Half-a-leg
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 1994 14:56:14 +0000
> Okay... Why does he want cyber only from the knee down? He won't be able
> to take advantage of the boosted strength option, at least for kicking and
> the like, as most of those main muscles are in the thigh. Hmmm... I guess
> he would be able to have boosted strength in his ankle, as the muscles that
> move the ankle are in the lower leg. And it would hurt if kicked by it,
> even though it would be without increased strength...
>
> Well, what would be reasons for a half-leg? Anyone?
> (And, if I think I have a reason, I will attempt to shoot you down... hehehe
> Ok, I will be fair about it, I suppose.)
>
> : Jon Sands

How about he lost the lower half of his leg through extraneous circumstances
(like getting it bitten off by a croc or was too close to a grenade, etc)
Or maybe there's a mage out there with a Turn Lower Leg to Goo spell :-)

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