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What If Ripley had investigated the derelict alien ship instead of Kane?
NexusSeven Started conversation Apr 27, 2001
Well, I can't see John Hurt as a butch feminist icon, can you? 
And anyway, the franchise would have been *so* much shorter as Ripley's far too sensible to go messing about with any naughty bug-eyed creatures in dank, dark and mist-filled catacombs under alien spacecraft.
What If Ripley had investigated the derelict alien ship instead of Kane?
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted May 10, 2001
or The terminator had killed Sarah Connor?
or Sonny Corleone had not rushed to the aide of his sister through the toll gates?
or Doc Emmet Brown and slipped and fallen from the clock tower, during the storm?
or If Neo had taken the blue pill?
or Dr Chiton had not left his pen behind in Lecter's cell?
Or.......
What If Ripley had investigated the derelict alien ship instead of Kane?
NexusSeven Posted May 10, 2001
Well, we wouldn't be needing sequels, for one thing.
How about: What If Ford Prefect had been from Guildford, not Betelgeuse?
What If Ripley had investigated the derelict alien ship instead of Kane?
Clive the flying ostrich: Amateur Polymath | Chief Heretic. Posted May 10, 2001
or if Haly Joel Osment had had normal 20:20 vision like everyone else?
What If Ripley had investigated the derelict alien ship instead of Kane?
NexusSeven Posted May 10, 2001
'I see live people' 
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