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stories:a_vexie-ing_acquaintance [2016/09/02 15:49] – [Behind the Scenes] petikestories:a_vexie-ing_acquaintance [2020/02/10 01:14] (current) – Updating to new link format eofpi
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 Overall, the two-parter was well-received. Several readers were intrigued at the possible future story arcs set up by this episode. It was also pointed out that the second crew introduced in the story is sufficiently different enough from the first crew, making for a distinctive cast. Some people also appreciated their cameos as members of the new recurring faction. Overall, the two-parter was well-received. Several readers were intrigued at the possible future story arcs set up by this episode. It was also pointed out that the second crew introduced in the story is sufficiently different enough from the first crew, making for a distinctive cast. Some people also appreciated their cameos as members of the new recurring faction.
  
-There were some minor criticisms of the resolution to Part II being less action-packed as was expected.+There were some minor criticisms of the resolution to Part II being less action-packed than expected.
  
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 In addition to [[offtopic:AH.com culture]] and [[offtopic:running jokes|running gags]], the two-part story contains quite a large number of popcultural references, especially ones related to the newly introduced faction. Some of the works alluded to in a tongue-in-cheek way include //Dune//, //Firefly//, //[[offtopic:StarGate]]//, //Babylon 5//, //[[offtopic:Star Wars]]//, //Anathem//, //[[alternate history:1984]]// and several others. A certain song by David Bowie and one other by Nirvana also get mildly referenced. In addition to [[offtopic:AH.com culture]] and [[offtopic:running jokes|running gags]], the two-part story contains quite a large number of popcultural references, especially ones related to the newly introduced faction. Some of the works alluded to in a tongue-in-cheek way include //Dune//, //Firefly//, //[[offtopic:StarGate]]//, //Babylon 5//, //[[offtopic:Star Wars]]//, //Anathem//, //[[alternate history:1984]]// and several others. A certain song by David Bowie and one other by Nirvana also get mildly referenced.
  
-A full list of references is [[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?p=10572876#post10572876|here]], with added spoiler protection.+A full list of references is [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-10572876|here]], with added spoiler protection.
  
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 **[[stories:ah.com comedy index|Main AH.com-based Comedy Stories Page]]** **[[stories:ah.com comedy index|Main AH.com-based Comedy Stories Page]]**
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