Re: Why wasnt Barnbas kept in a coffin?

On 19 Dec 2007 08:48:25 GMT, Wiseguy <epwise@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Joe <skyking995@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> 
>> Totally confused here.  Hope someone can clear this up for me.
>> 
>> Willie opens the coffin.  Barnabas reached out and grabs his neck.
>> Later we find out that Barnabas has been in the coffin for hundreds or
>> years. Well sort of.
>> 
>> We go back to 1795 and he is put in with a cross across his chest but
>> no cross when Willie opens the coffin.  We go back to 1897 and he gets
>> out of the coffin so he shouldnt be there in 1966.  Back to 1840 and
>> for sure he shouldnt be there in 1966.
>> 
>> Can someone give us the correct way that things ran and tie this
>> coffin or not coffin thing together?
>
>I don't recall seeing the inside of the coffin when Willie opened it so
how 
>do we know the cross wasn't there?
>(It wasn't even Jonathan Frid's hand around Willie's neck.)
>
>We saw the coffin in 1967 (not 1966) first.  If travels to the past
changed 
>the present it doesn't matter because we saw the original events first 
>before they were changed.  For example, the ghosts of Quentin and Gerard 
>now never haunted Colinwood because these events were changed by trips to

>the past.  But we saw them because we saw them BEFORE they were changed
by 
>trips to the past.   


The cross was supposed to hold Barnabas motionless and unable to move.
So if it was still there he would not be able to reach out and grab
Willie.