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Old June 12th, 2005, 07:49 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Eric Paddon
Not only is he too over the top in the first half of the story but his whole scene with Sarah where she tries to sweet talk him into staying gets my vote for the worst acted moment in the entire series. I took particular pleasure in rewriting the scene by having a more serious Apollo point out that he has a son back aboard the Galactica, and then when he finds out Sarah sabotaged the viper, I just had Apollo lose his temper big time because there wasn't a proper reaction to that (though what does it say about the durability of vipers if the Tic-Tac-Girl can destroy them all by herself???).
I don't suppose the designer/s of the Viper took into consideration someone deliberatly trying to trash the cockpit. I'm sure that anyone with a screwdriver, a hammer, and a crowbar could make short work of the instruments. I guess she's lucky she didn't try and smash an engine with an ax?
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