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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Three Body Problem
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 15:19:11 -0500
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On 8/16/2024 1:26 PM, BCFD 36 wrote:
> Awhile back, The Three Body Problem was mentioned. In that thread, there 
> was no mention of the current Netflix version. Was this mentioned 
> somewhere else and I just missed it? Google groups is of no help any more.
> 
> I have just started the series and I am intrigued, so far. Just two 
> episodes. My wife is rather "meh" about it, but she said the same thing 
> about Star Trek 1 which in reality she HATED so I may be watching it 
> after she goes to bed.
> 
> ----------------
> 
> Dave Scruggs
> Senior Software Engineer - Lockheed Martin, et. al (mostly Retired)
> Captain - Boulder Creek Fire (Retired)
> Board of Directors - Boulder Creek Fire Protection District (What was I 
> thinking?)

I did not like the Netflix version, have yet to read the book.  Too much 
time spent on the China Cultural Revolution and their violence against 
the educated.  Felt like a Children of the Corn mini series.  I gave up 
after two episodes.

Lynn