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  1. Matt F

    Matt F edited the table of contents of The Number of the Beast Thursday, October 14, 2010.

    • PART ONE
      The Mandarin's Butterfly

      I "-- it isIt's better to marry than to burn." --Saul of Tarsus
      II "This Universe never did make sense--"
      III "--Professor Moriarty isn't fooled--"
      IV Because two things equal to the same thing are never equal to each other.
      V "--a"--A wedding ring is not a ring in my nose--"
      VI Are men and women one race?
      VII "Avete, Alieni, nos morituri vos spernimus!"
      VIII "Let us all preserve our illusions--"
      IX Most males have an unhealthy tendency to obey laws.
      X "--and"--And he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon'!"
      XI "-citizens"-Citizens must protect themselves."
      XII "They might fumigate this planet and take it."
      XIII Being too close to a fireball can worry a man
      XIV "Quit worrying and enjoy the ride."
      XV "We'll hit so hard we'll hardly notice it."
      XVI --a--A maiden knight, eager to break a lance--
      XVII The world wobbled--
      XVIII "-the"-The whole world is alive."

      PART TWO
      The Butterfly's Mandarin
      XIX Something is gained in translation
      XX --right--Right theory, wrong universe.
      XXI --three--Three seconds is a long time--
      XXII "'From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.'"
      XXIII "The farce is over."
      XXIV Captains aren't supposed to cry.
      XXV "--leave"--Leave bad enough alone!"
      XXVI The Keys to the City
      XXVII "Are you open to a bribe?"
      XXVIII "He's too fat."
      XXIX "--we"--We place no faith in princes."
      XXX "Different physical laws, a different topology."
      XXXI "--the"--The first ghosts ever to search for an obstetrician."
      XXXII "Where Cat is, is civilization."
      XXXIII "--'solipsism'"--'Solipsism' is a buzz word."
      XXXIV "--all"--All my dreams do come true!"
      XXXV "It's a disturbing idea--"
      XXXVI "Pipe down and do your job."
      XXXVII The First Law of Biology
      XXXVIII "--under"--Under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid--"

      PART THREE
      Death and Resurrection
      XXXIX Random Numbers
      XL "Is there a mathematician in the house?"
      XLI "A cat can be caught in almost any trap once-"
      XLII "You're a figment of imagination."
      XLIII To Pull a Hat Out of a Rabbit
      XLIV "--where"--Where do we get the corpse?"
      XLV A Stitch in Time
      XLVI "I'm gifted with second sight."
      XLVII "There are no tomorrows."

      L'Envoi
      XLVIII Rev. XXII: 13

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  2. Sig R

    Sig R edited the table of contents of The Number of the Beast Thursday, October 14, 2010.

    • PART ONE
      The Mandarin's Butterfly

      I "-- it is better to marry than to burn." --Saul of Tarsus
      II "This Universe never did make sense--"
      III "--Professor Moriarty isn't fooled--"
      IV Because two things equal to the same thing are never equal to each other.
      V "--a wedding ring is not a ring in my nose--"
      VI Are men and women one race?
      VII "Avete, Alieni, nos morituri vos spernimus!"
      VIII "Let us all preserve our illusions--"
      IX Most males have an unhealthy tendency to obey laws.
      X "--and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon'!"
      XI "-citizens must protect themselves."
      XII "They might fumigate this planet and take it."
      XIII Being too close to a fireball can worry a man
      XIV "Quit worrying and enjoy the ride."
      XV "We'll hit so hard we'll hardly notice it."
      XVI --a maiden knight, eager to break a lance--
      XVII The world wobbled--
      XVIII "-the whole world is alive."

      PART TWO
      The Butterfly's Mandarin
      XIX Something is gained in translation
      XX --right theory, wrong universe.
      XXI --three seconds is a long time--
      XXII "'From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.'"
      XXIII "The farce is over."
      XXIV Captains aren't supposed to cry.
      XXV "--leave bad enough alone!"
      XXVI The Keys to the City
      XXVII "Are you open to a bribe?"
      XXVIII "He's too fat."
      XXIX "--we place no faith in princes."
      XXX "Different physical laws, a different topology."
      XXXI "--the first ghosts ever to search for an obstetrician."
      XXXII "Where Cat is, is civilization."
      XXXIII "--'solipsism' is a buzz word."
      XXXIV "--all my dreams do come true!"
      XXXV "It's a disturbing idea--"
      XXXVI "Pipe down and do your job."
      XXXVII The First Law of Biology
      XXXVIII "--under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make them afraid--"

      PART THREE
      Death and Resurrection
      XXXIX Random Numbers
      XL "Is there a mathematician in the house?"
      XLI "A cat can be caught in almost any trap once-"
      XLII "You're a figment of imagination."
      XLIII To Pull a Hat Out of a Rabbit
      XLIV "--where do we get the corpse?"
      XLV A Stitch in Time
      XLVI "I'm gifted with second sight."
      XLVII "There are no tomorrows."

      L'Envoi
      XLVIII Rev. XXII: 13

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