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metropolis2k
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Post by metropolis2k »

Tapio wrote:I recall the name rocinante from a song by the canadian rock band Rush. Wasn't it in their theme album 2112?
Rocinante is referenced in Cygnus X-1 as the name of the ship he sales into the black hole in so it's off A Farewell to Kings. That's some true prog rock! :D
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Post by Blackal »

metropolis2k wrote:
Tapio wrote:I recall the name rocinante from a song by the canadian rock band Rush. Wasn't it in their theme album 2112?
Rocinante is referenced in Cygnus X-1 as the name of the ship he sales into the black hole in so it's off A Farewell to Kings. That's some true prog rock! :D
I'm pretty sure that Dorsetboy was 7th Engineer on that ship! :D

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Post by conkerman »

Nope.

Its a bike and I'm not sentimental.

And Farewell to Kings is on my phone, get in!

Once I have finished listening to Genesis B sides, I'm so there :)
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