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(...) I've trained my wife too well since she asked me after the movie if cavalry really would be sent on a long outflanking manuveur through the woods and if there was any reason to use fire except cinematic. Great opening sequence, though. :-) And (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) For my money, the best scene by far is... ummm, I'm going to insert some spoiler space here: That oughta do it. If you're looking down here, you must not care. The scene where Maximus kills all the guys who were supposed to execute him in the (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Loved that scene! A bit more gorilla-chest-pounding violence and a bit less sappy foreshadowing and it could've been a truly great movie. :-) I felt it was worth the price of admission just for the eye-candy in the initial 15 minutes. And Man, (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I saw it Thursday. I think that it was quite good. My strongest compliment is that the cinematography provides beautiful scenes...all of them, in fact. Chris (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Anyone seen this movie yet? I did and I must say it was a lot better than I was expecting it to be. It was a bit predictable, though. Nonetheless, I still thought it was great! That Sciconian chariot scnee was the greatest! Greg Majewski (URL) (26 years ago, 14-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) can (...) Lego: (...) There's a problem with the caption though... It should read "Nichoas had ots of ego to buid things with" follow-ups to: lugnet.off-topic.fun Frank (26 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I believe that beginning June 4th Sega will offer a $50 rebate on the purchase of a Dreamcast. From what I read at IGN this will be in addition to the $200 rebate you can get if you sign up for a year of SegaNet when it is launched. So you pay (...) (26 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) *twirls finger* What I want to know is when will the DC's price drop so I can buy PSO when it now comes out in Jan 2001? CL (26 years ago, 13-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <snip!> (...) <snip!> According to the Driver's Ed classes i took, this guy did nothing wrong. I quote: "If an accident is unavoidable, always aim for the softest target." My friend specifically asked if that included people... (...) Sorry, I (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I lresonate with Sproat's answer. Here's another one: I agree, it WAS funny, the first time I read it. But that was probably when I was about YOUR age, and I've seen it a few times since then. Alex, thanks for posting it, but "current news of (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yep, they certainly are funny, whether you are vehicle, pedestrian, driver or inanimate object. (...) Here's one I saw (personally) in the 1980's, 'Heart attack, due to shock of seeing new hairstyle' This may be offensive to (...) (26 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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On Thu, 11 May 2000 23:56:54 GMT, s"Sproaticus" <jsproat@io.com> said: (...) Or this, either. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 12-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) No no no no no, 'sokay! Honest. :-, I was just explaining why *I* never responded. My sister, OTOH, gets a real kick out of these kinds of lists, but she doesn't read LUGNET. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ehm... Sorry :( (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) It is pretty funny. It's also REALLY old.... I first saw this in a book from the 1970s.... (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I thought this stuff was humorous until I was involved in two auto accidents, one involving a small child. (1) Sorry, but somehow these don't make me chuckle any more... Cheers, - jsproat 1. Don't worry -- the kid came out all right. (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) have. (...) come on, this is SO funny! somebody reply! (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hey, no problem. Like Gary mentioned, not everyone might know the answers. And I still remember what it was like to be a newbie, most people here forget quickly... while I have good memory... :-) (...) Oh I will. ;-) Hey, wait, what's that big (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Man, I hate it when that happens. Imagination is so hard to get out of shag carpeting. eric (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Just a little update: Games are scheduled to retail at $49 and peripherals at about $34. There will be an expansion bay in the back for a hard drive and a network adaptor. For those of you lamenting the fact that a special memory card is (...) (26 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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