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From: "mr bernard langham" <notactua...@spammenot.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action
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Subject: Re: Thief 3 : more comments
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 16:45:04 +0800
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David Cowie wrote:
> On Sat, 24 Apr 2004 17:12:06 +0200, Walter Mitty wrote:
>
>>
>> American accents? Totally out of place.
>
> Does Thief 3 takes place in England ?

Since the New World was not colonised until well after Europe had emerged
from the Dark Ages, the sight of a mediaeval knight, peasant, or otherwise
inclined person speaking with a broad modern American accent is a complete
anachronism and, to many people, extremely irritating.
-- 

>^..^<
Bernard
www.cs.uwa.edu.au/~langhb01



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