In article <Xns939EA14FE65ECkaliarules@66.185.95.104>,
Blade  <kumonryuu@hotmail.com> wrote:
>For starters, let's note that for someone whom you could do anything you 
>wanted to without being rejected or denied, Rei's awfully uppity, what 
>with her slapping Shinji, yanking Gendo's glasses from him, telling him 
>to get off her (but I thought she wouldn't protest!?), and of course 
>mauling Asuka in several verbal spats (without actually using much 
>verbiage, granted).  Not to mention that whole thing where she decisively 
>acts whenever necessary, especially when fighting Angels, up to and 
>including sacrificing her own life.  

I recall Isaac Asimov's article a long time ago where he pointed out (in
comparison to Spock) how unexpectedly attractive his own robot Daneel Olivaw
was to female fans....
-- 
       Ken Arromdee / arromdee@rahul.net / http://www.rahul.net/arromdee

"How pleasant it would be if only we lived a hundred years ago when it was
easy to get servants."
"It would be horrible...  We'd be the servants." -- Isaac Asimov