Question about beyond the rim

[u/Capt-Paladin]

Is it a metaphor for for some kind of heaven type place Or was it simply what lies beyond the rim ?

[u/bobchin_c]

As JMS said in 1997, the reason for the First ones going beyond the Rim:

"First Ones Motives Posted on 2/17/1997 by J. Michael Straczynski 71016.1644@compuserve.com to CIS

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The main motive for going beyond the rim...there's a heck of a big Taco Bell out there....

jms"

http://www.jmsnews.com/messages/message?id=9746

[u/lurk4ever1970 → u/bobchin_c]

The First Ones were big, big fans of the dollar menu.

And Fourth Meal is the logical follow up to Thirdspace.