In article <k2s904pol5r0l6fobqchs849n17geqt1ai@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Jerry Brown <jerry@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:22:13 GMT, jayembee
> <jayembeenospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> >George W Harris <gharrus@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> >> Back in the episode where they went back in time to WW2, the
> >> established that Captain Jack Harkness was an American flyer
> >> whose identity Jack assumed after he was killed, but in this
> >> week's episode on BBCA, he was using that name back in the
> >> late 1800s.
> >
> >He was using it even (subjectively) before then. The thing you
> >have to remember is that he was in the 1800s *after* he'd been
> >having his adventures with The Doctor and Rose in the future,
> >where he'd already been using the Captain Jack Harkness alias.
> >
> >There have been at least four different "versions" of Captain
> >Jack living in the early 1940s virtually simultaneously. In
> >the order that Jack subjectively experienced them, they are:
> >
> >(1) His introduction in the DOCTOR WHO episode "The Empty Child",
> >where he was in London during the Blitz, looking for the alleged
> >Chula war****p. He was already calling himself Captain Jack
> >Harkness at this point.
> >
> >(2) After he was made immortal by Rose's manipulation of the Time
> >Vortex, he used his wrist device to travel back to find The Doctor
> >and Rose, only he overshot and ended up in the late 1800s, at
> >which point he lived through the entirety of the 20th Century.
> >
> >(3) When he and Tosh were trans****ted by the Rift back to 1941
> >Cardiff.
> >
> >(4) When he was buried alive on the future site of Cardiff in
> >27 A.D., was dug up by the Victorian Torchwood, and frozen until
> >2008.
> >
> >Since he was using the Captain Jack Harkness alias right from
> >the moment we first met him, we have to assume that he had
> >been to the 1940s prior to event (1) above, where he learned
> >about the original Jack Harkness and assumed his identity. Or
> >that he came across information about the original Harkness
> >while doing research in his capacity as a Time Agent.
>
> Maybe the "real" Jack was named after him, or even descended from him
> (during iteration 2).
>
> Jerry Brown
I still wish they'd cast Michael Muhney
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0611295/
as the real Captain Jack . . .
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Star Trek 09:
No Shat, No Show.
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