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On Sat, 3 Feb 2001, Mr L F Braun (<G86MBC.FM9@lugnet.com>) wrote at 12:50:00 (...) You probably won't understand the quote 'He touched the Pretty Things!', but I can probably dig out the odd few thousand bits for us to play with without traumatising (...) (24 years ago, 3-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Okay, this has been bugging me for ages. Go on. Spill the beans... Jason J Railton. (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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This is bugging me too now, my mind being somewhat confused and unable to distinguish between two possible sources; i) words spoken by Lenny in John Steinbeck's of mice and men ii) From Lord of the rings but the characters name escapes me? ..... was (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Jason J. Railton (<G8p5FM.7GG@lugnet.com>) wrote at 12:59:46 (...) The League of Gentlemen. The local shop (for local people) is full of Pretty Things, and if you touch them, you'll meet a sticky end. (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Funny, because I've only ever seen one of these (the one with Peter Davison as an AA man trying to get some petrol at the shop) - yet I was convinced I'd heard that line somewhere else. Jason. (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Yes LOR, quote from Gollum, a demented former Hobbit! "Don't touch the pretty things" is Fagin from Oliver Twist methinks ! Michael Pratt (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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