Re: Most Annoying Character

From: Erin O'Connell <istr2198_at_fox.nstn.ca>
Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 21:28:37 +0000

Date: Tue, 21 May 1996 16:47:48 -0500 (CDT)
To: kats_at_bort.mv.net
From: kaychang_at_eden.com (Kay Chang)
Subject: Re: Most Annoying Character
Reply-to: kats_at_bort.mv.net

<snip>

>Yeah. Come to think of it, Kats hasn't got the "irritating sidekick"
syndrome that
>gave the world characters like " 7-Zark-7", "Orco", "Uni the Unicorn",
"Batmite",
>"Scrappy-Doo" and a sorry host of others - and I'm eternally grateful. The
closest
>they got to a cutesy-fied sidekick was perhaps Hackle's robotic camp-follower
>in "Deadly Pyramid", who reminded me an awful lot of "K-9" from "Doctor Who";
>a kind of a combination companion/Swiss Army Knife that's always there to
lend the
>appropriate mechanical paw in a tough situation.

"7-zark-7"? You mean there's actually someone out there who
remembers that show? "Five...acting as one. Always together....."
There's more but I can't quite remember it.

Erin

Received on Tue May 21 1996 - 21:47:38 PDT