Subject: Re: More about fans...
From: rhaller@phloem.uoregon.edu (Rich Haller)
Date: 1991-08-19, 13:40
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <9108170030.AA18703@ucbvax.berkeley.edu>, C491153@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU (John Schultz) writes:
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> > This little snippet made me think again about the attic fan in the
> > Heyward house when Donna is looking through the trunk and finds
> > her birth certificate.  Possibly this foreshadows the death of one
> > of the people involved in that scene, namely Donna, her mother, and
> > Ben.  One of these days I'm gonna take a few weeks off and watch my
> > tapes to see if I can't make sense of that damn fan and traffic light.
> > 
> > John Schultz (caffeine abuser)  !  ABC killed Laura Palmer

I was struck by the attic fan myself and made the connection to fan in the Palmer house but not specifically as a signal that someone was going to die, more like an indicator of BOB related stuff and nastiness ahead. If you are correct, then it looks like Ben will not survive his collision with the fireplace.

-Rich Haller