From:	Tamino tamino@**********.wow.aust.com
Subject:	SR History
Date:	Tue, 16 Mar 1999 01:21:43 +1000

At 01:38 15/03/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> Simple question for you (One hopes).
>>
>> What would you say are the top 5 events in Shadowrun history. This
>> is, of course, not including the Awakening.
>
>Actually, I'd think most of the "top 5 events" in history would have
>occurred before 2011. It also makes a difference what you mean by "top 5".
>If you mean "most influential", that is, events that caused the greatest
>impact on the history that followed, I'd say it was something like this, in
>no particular order:
>
>The Reformation.
>The invention of the process of creating ammonia from atmospheric nitrogen.
>The Awakening
>The discovery of a method of confirming the purity of gold.
>The invention of the plow.
>
>And so on. The point is, most of "Shadowrun history" is our present history.

Let us not forget the first Cold fusion power plant going online in
2027, giving all those technological wonders in the 205X's power
to run... :)



-Tamino ...All too easy

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