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(...) I think that they should re-release it as "Harry Potter vs. The Troll." How do you think Ms. Rowling would respond? (...) It preceded the "direct to video" phenomenon, but it was indeed astonishingly bad. After (URL) Howard the Duck,> this is (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) I don't think there was such a thing as 'direct to video' in '86. Though I could be wrong about that. Good catch on the Anne Lockhart. I just watched 'Living Legend' and seeing Lloyd was awesome! (...) Dave K (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Noah Hathaway was Apollo's kid in 'Battlestar Galactica'. Battlestar Galactica being one of my favourite shows when I was younger. There's been some pretty good sci-fi series in my lifetime--jms's Bab 5, Josh's Firefly, and Glen A's BG. I even (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) I never heard of this movie, but I did notice Anne Lockharts name also. 2 former stars of Battlestar Galactica. The last name Potter is very common, in movies and real life. Troll must have done really crappy or was direct to video and still (...) (21 years ago, 27-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) I'll give you my list so you don't feel so bad. In addition to Survivor (which I only followed religiously the first time but it is on in our house so I tune in and out) the only shows I have actually sat through so far this season are two (...) (21 years ago, 21-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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I was looking at the latest photoshop contest on Fark.com and saw that someone had used a scene from one of the WAMALUG layouts, check it out it's about halfway down in the pictures: (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Oct-03, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Here's the chance to see all three LotR movies at once (extended editions of both FotR and TT then RotK). Tickets for the show are $30 each. From the official LotR site: (URL) And a listing from TheOneRing.net site: (URL) AMC Mission Valley 20, here (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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From a list I'm on... Closing sentence in British account of bank robber trial: Having been released from a nine-year prison term for four counts of armed robbery three years ago, Judge Geoffrey Rivlin QC said he had no alternative but to impose a (...) (21 years ago, 9-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) In the Norwegian translation, that would be "it's a helicopter baby": (URL) (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No, I'd just have a lot of LEGO ;-) -Tim xfut -> .o-t.fun (21 years ago, 7-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Snip (...) I think a more accurate translation would be "zealously guards" which is similar to the other, but not quite. --Electro-- aka David M. (21 years ago, 6-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(URL) (I would have posted this to the building>MOC's area, but this isn't really a serious MOC... I just had to get rid of the Studs-Not-On-Top mental image I get whenever somebody uses the abbreviation SNOT. Yes, I am silently mocking the ones who (...) (21 years ago, 23-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) I know it's in common use, but it has immediately negative feelings that come with it. I have done lots of editing of non-native English speakers for various LEGO books and I can say that awkward translations by the original author to English (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Uh, you need to look this word up because a phrase like "jealously guards" is not at all uncommon. jeal·ous - adjective 1. Fearful or wary of being supplanted; apprehensive of losing affection or position. 2. a. Resentful or bitter in rivalry; (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) Augh! I cuold raed taht! It msut be ture! ->-Burce-<- (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) For a while I was semi-innumerable. I was absolutely beside myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself and myself (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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I tohugt taht tihs was intretsnig. Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Dave! I think you meant to say you were semi-innumerate! Or heck, that would be the same as saying you were semi-numerate, wouldn't it? Not that I am convinced either is actually so. Maggie C. (who has been exposed to some real innumerates in (...) (21 years ago, 19-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
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(...) But surely you must know I am a spacehead! and by knowing this, i cannot be fooled! but you would have forseen this and knowing this you would have posted! but alas you must have known this and had me post! Classic Movie! -Rick (21 years ago, 18-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) What, and get some looney, self-proclaimed military leader muffinhead on my case? I am no fool. I will not fall victim to one of the classic (Space) blunders: never go in against a .Spacehead when death is on the line! JOHN (21 years ago, 18-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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