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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: 2001: Which came first #89785 12/18/2002 10:56 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta If I remember rightly, first there was Arthur C. Clarke's short story, which I think was called "The Sentinel", and then Clarke's work on the film and the novel overlapped somewhat, but the film actually came out first. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted 2001: Which came first sjm 12/18/2002 9:06 AM Re: 2001: Which came first Bingley 12/18/2002 10:56 AM Re: 2001: Which came first WhitmanO'Neill 12/18/2002 12:29 PM Re: 2001: Which came first Jackie 12/18/2002 12:33 PM Re: 2001: Which came first sjm 12/18/2002 11:23 PM Re: 2001: Which came first wwh 12/19/2002 12:22 AM Re: 2001: Which came first Jackie 12/19/2002 1:55 AM Re: 2001: Which came first milum 12/19/2002 6:20 PM Re: 2001: Which came first sjm 12/19/2002 7:45 PM Re: 2001: Which came first tsuwm 12/19/2002 9:07 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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