[extropy-chat] thank evolution for the interstate highway system

Terry W. Colvin fortean1 at mindspring.com
Thu Dec 4 01:51:29 UTC 2003


Don Dartfield wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Mike Lorrey wrote:
> 
> > He seemed to me to be using it as a term to describe parallel universes.
> > It is a bit of a stretch though I suppose not out of the realm of
> > artistic license.
> 
> Okay, then yeah, that would be an incorrect usage.  Unless he's trying to
> coin a new "popular usage" meaning for the term.  Perhaps we should ask
> him. <g> It might be handy to have a single word term for an alternate
> universe in my writing, rather than always having to use "parallel
> universe" or "alternate universe" or "from anooooooother
> dimEEEENSSSSSSSion..."

How about "stringworlds."

Terry


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