Helen Krummenacker wrote:
Dana suggested: It occurred to me last night that, since many statements made in B7 reflect an economical attitude toward truth (perhaps it's a scarce, rationed resource) perhaps the decedent was Gan's "woman" and the trooper's wife, and the trooper killed her when she happened to be in bed with Gan at the time.
Helen writes:
I had never thought of that possibility,
Jenny Kaye said:
From what what we have seen of Dana's previous "Pythonesque" humour, I'd
say
she was just joking here. Were you Dana? Please God say you were.
It seems like a perfectly reasonable hypothesis to me, but we don't have the evidence either to prove or disprove it.
. The woman was
married to the trooper, but was "Gan's woman" by her own heart. Here's an eerie idea for a fanfic-- what if Gan's woman (wife, lover,
as
you will) was only injured, and transformed into a mutoid after the incident?
Or perhaps her intestines were ripped out by a herd of wildebeest!
I'd be more inclined to read the former story than the latter
-(Y)