[IWE] "pop!" goes the chest
Jack Troughton
iwe@warhead.org.uk
Mon, 6 Oct 2008 09:25:40 -0400
Well, if I may take it off Alien for a moment (which, btw, is one
excellent flick and well worth the watch, imho), the real question is
not whether she's a facehugger, it's whether she's dom facesitter to
McCain....
g,d&rfc
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:01 AM, <williamoxley@aim.com> wrote:
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> even funnier, I didnt get the face hugger part, just the V for vengeance
> reference,
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Whysall <peter.whysall@ntlworld.com>
> To: iwe@warhead.org.uk
> Sent: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 2:53 am
> Subject: Re: [IWE] "pop!" goes the chest
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>> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Rand Careaga <rcareaga@mac.com> wrote:
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>>> If indeed you haven't seen the movie (can there be more than a hundred
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>>> adults in North America who have not?), you must first rent it before
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>>> I'd
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>>> dream of elaborating.
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>> You would be amazed at how many of us have no wish to waste needless
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>> dollars and hours of our life on learning useless references to
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>> popular culture. You have no idea how much of a git you look like to
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>> us in insisting that we do so.
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>> If you indeed have a point and it will take less than 3 hours to make
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>> in writing, I strongly suggest you make it. Else I will take a look
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>> at the demands of being a working parent with 2 small children,
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>> consider your request that I waste multiple hours watching a movie I
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>> have no interest in to understand your casual reference, and I will
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>> laugh hysterically at you.
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> I dunno what's funnier; Rand's incomprehension that you have managed to
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> reach your mid-30s without seeing "Alien", or your response to it.
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> Seriously. Not getting an "Alien" reference is like not knowing who Homer
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> Simpson is: not inconceivable, but highly unlikely for a reasonably
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> well-educated and read English-speaking male born in the latter years of
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> the C20th.
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> Even if you haven't seen the film, it's exhaustively and endlessly
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> referenced, parodied, quoted from in books, films and television.
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> Anyway. Sarah Palin looks like a facehugger.
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> There you go.
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