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   "Andrew Venor"  wrote in message   
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   > Chris ® wrote:   
   >>>After Boomer shot Adama, Tigh had   
   >>>flashbacks to meeting Adama on a space   
   >>>freighter and they plan to return to the   
   >>>fleet. Huh? What is the story here? After   
   >>>the First Cylon War, were they mustered   
   >>>out?   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> It's doubtful that either Tigh or Adama fought in Cylon War I. Both   
   >> would have been teenagers when it ended.   
   >>   
   >> I got the impression Tigh was kicked out of the Fleet due to his   
   >> drinking, and his longtime friend Adama got him back in.   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> "I reject your reality and substitute my own" - Adam Savage   
   >>   
   >   
   > Much of this was covered in several of Ron Moore's Podcasts and the   
   > flashback scenes this season.   
   >   
   > Tigh started out the first war as a Chief Petty Officer who got his   
   > commission after he was the senior surviving NCO on a ship that was   
   > boarded by the Cylons.  After receiving his commission he was trained as a   
   > Viper pilot.  It was Tigh's experiences fighting a long bloody war that   
   > led him to try and find some comfort in the bottle.   
      
      
   Except, of course, that these are from fabricated memories and falsified   
   records, as Tigh and the rest of his group did not arrive at the Colonies   
   until toward the end of the war; in fact, they pursueded the Cylons to end   
   it with the promise of flesh bodies and ressurection.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)