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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 4 of 5 1 2 3 4 5 Re: steampunk crossover BranShea #198629 03/30/11 12:30 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont I was going to mention the Oppel series, "Airborn", but I see it is t's WikiP list. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover Buffalo Shrdlu #198696 04/01/11 07:02 PM Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 14 G garygnu stranger garygnu stranger G Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 14 Thanks to all! The list will help, as I often feel overwhelmed in the book store. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover BranShea #198785 04/05/11 11:09 AM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under I have seen some of those stories, but the word 'steampunk' is new to me. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover Candy #198800 04/05/11 03:16 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,916 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,916 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water I spend time in comics' shops. The steampunk draws my attention, but I stick to the old standbys from childhood. ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover LukeJavan8 #198814 04/06/11 01:15 PM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Like Batman and Robin So is how did the name steampunk arise? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover Candy #198815 04/06/11 01:18 PM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass the term steampunk originated in the late 1980s as a tongue in cheek variant of cyberpunk. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover tsuwm #198817 04/06/11 01:36 PM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Thanks for that Ts, I've read some of that massive article and will go back to it, maybe tomorrow. A bit of a oxymoron then. A modern, historical fiction! Steampunk is a catcher description. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover Candy #198827 04/06/11 03:14 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,916 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,916 Likes: 2 Land of the Flat Water Originally Posted By: Candy Like Batman and Robin So is how did the name steampunk arise? Batman and Robin were around long before steampunk. ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: steampunk crossover BranShea #198854 04/07/11 08:26 AM Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under Candy Pooh-Bah Candy Pooh-Bah Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1,706 down under true luke....but even they have been modernised. 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