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Re: What's the oldest modern example of the "wizard school" subgenre?

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From goldfarb@ocf.berkeley.edu (David Goldfarb)
Subject Re: What's the oldest modern example of the "wizard school" subgenre?
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Date 2016-09-16 21:03 +0000
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In article <eadd1c40-3080-4898-8012-a59d9bd960fc@googlegroups.com>,
Kevrob  <kevrob@my-deja.com> wrote:
>Magik, aka
>Illyana Nikolievna Rasputina and Colussus's baby sister) had the
>wizardry tacked onto mutant teleportation powers.  

She got the magic and the teleportation at exactly the same time,
in exactly the same set of stories.  I don't see how you can possibly
justify saying that one is "tacked onto" the other.

-- 
   David Goldfarb          |           "You do it.  I'm bitter."
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