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Re: This morning's crap idea.

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From djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt)
Subject Re: This morning's crap idea.
Message-ID <ntIFIy.1ErF@kithrup.com> (permalink)
Date 2015-08-23 00:47 +0000
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In article <fP2dnaRS2p-AnUTInZ2dnUU7-K-dnZ2d@earthlink.com>,
David Harmon  <bad@example.invalid> wrote:
>On Sat, 22 Aug 2015 10:27:00 -0400 in rec.arts.sf.written, "Sea Wasp
>(Ryk E. Spoor)" <seawasp@sgeinc.invalid.com> wrote,
>>On 8/22/15 9:46 AM, Dorothy J Heydt wrote:
>>> In article <ntH20v.w4F@kithrup.com>,
>>> David Goldfarb <goldfarbdj@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The writer ultimately managed to sell a story to either Harlan Ellison
>>>> or an HE expy.
>>>
>>> What's expy?
>>
>>	Short for "exported character", it's a character who is an obvious 
>>duplicate of some other real person or copyrighted character, just with 
>>a different name and enough tweaks to keep from being sued.
>
>Wouldn't that be an "imported character"?
>
Depends on where you're standing, perhaps.

-- 
Dorothy J. Heydt
Vallejo, California
djheydt at gmail dot com
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This morning's crap idea. William Vetter <mdhangton@gmail.com> - 2015-08-19 12:57 -0400
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  Re: This morning's crap idea. djheydt@kithrup.com (Dorothy J Heydt) - 2015-08-19 17:11 +0000
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