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Intractable

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2. It's "replicant."

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Sun Jan 5, 2025, 10:05 PM

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Some replicants are good guys (and presumably some gals).

Deckard *is* a replicant. (In one scene, his eyes glow giving it away.)

In Bladerunner 2049, another replicant is the hero of the story.

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I think that Musk is a Replicant (spouse is watching Blade Runner) [View all] question everything Sunday OP

Forwarding this to Harrison Ford. dgauss Sunday #1

It's "replicant." Intractable Sunday #2

I say let Harrison sort it out. dgauss Sunday #3

Are you one of those Deckard deniers? Intractable Sunday #5

Have to admit I wasn't aware of that. dgauss Sunday #6

There was a novel? Intractable Sunday #8

Yeah, that was the novel, the movie a fairly loose adaptation dgauss Sunday #9

Thanks, corrected question everything Sunday #4

Nah...the replicants in Blade Runner can express compassion. LudwigPastorius Sunday #7

He and most billionaire are homunculuses. FSogol Sunday #10

I was thinking more along the line of those pod things from Invasion of the Body Snatchers Angleae Monday #11

Not cool enough. Buzz cook Monday #12