: I'll have to see if I can find it (pretty sure its in the comic collection
: mega book I got at Paddy's LAN) but there is a fucking footnote from Brian
: Reed in there (and I'm paraphrasing a bit) about how they weren't sure
: what to do with the Didact and Requiem story line, so in a meeting,
: someone jokingly suggested having it crash into the sun or something.....
: and Frankie said, "ok" ..... then they did it.

Actually, IIRC, Frankie was the one who jokingly made the suggestion, and no one came up with anything seemingly better...so they went with it.

: One of the characters from Spartan Ops was supposed to be on team Osiris, but
: they went with Buck. I feel this is because that character wasn't well
: received, and they wanted to ensure that someone popular and familiar took
: his place. So Buck.

This was actually due to the actor for Thorne being unavailable.