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11-14-2005, 12:16 PM | #423 |
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A young man, an old man, a transport pilot and a princess in Sci fi/fantasy epics.
^ Star Wars. Luke, Obi-Wan, Han Solo and Leia
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And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool. |
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11-14-2005, 04:01 PM | #427 |
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It's very sweet of you to say that when my ignorance was all too obvious
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And all the time the waves, the waves, the waves Chase, intersect and flatten on the sand As they have done for centuries, as they will For centuries to come, when not a soul Is left to picnic on the blazing rocks, When England is not England, when mankind Has blown himself to pieces. Still the sea, Consolingly disastrous, will return While the strange starfish, hugely magnified, Waits in the jewelled basin of a pool. |
11-14-2005, 05:46 PM | #428 |
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Shaggy's one, yes?
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11-15-2005, 05:21 AM | #429 |
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Y'r welcome, sun-star. It was quite a while since I saw the tv-series and I haven't seen the movies. And both of you are correct. .
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11-15-2005, 05:28 AM | #430 |
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...politician:
A piece of greenery. = Bush ...celebrities: Twins. Skinny. Hotel-owner's prodeny. = The Hilton Sisters Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 11-16-2005 at 03:07 AM. |
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Two and four: Bush and the Hilton sisters?
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11-16-2005, 03:03 AM | #433 |
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...celebrity:
Barbarian. Commando. Death incarnate. Politician. = Arnold Schwarchenegger Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 11-16-2005 at 10:57 AM. |
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Arnold?
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11-16-2005, 10:59 AM | #436 |
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...celebrity:
Dancer/Singer. Latino. Actress. = Jennifer Lopez ...celebrity: Five knocking-outs. Ex-tourer of 'nam. A hooded snake. Sylvester Stallone ...politician: A loud sound. Stiff-upper-lip. Head's up the EU for the next six months. = Tony Blair ...politician: A vegetable. Former leader of the "Goths". = Helmut Kohl Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 11-17-2005 at 03:16 PM. |
11-17-2005, 03:23 PM | #437 |
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...ancient celebrity:
Tutored by Aristotle. On succession was dead set on geographical expansion = Alexander the Great ...ancient celebrity: Very close (perhaps too close) relationship to his sister. Madman. Last Leader of a degrading superpower. = Caligula ...ancient celebrity: Lady of quality. First together with the Top Man then with his military commander. Death by reptile. = Cleopatra Last edited by Grey_Wolf : 11-18-2005 at 03:08 AM. |
11-17-2005, 03:38 PM | #438 |
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First one is Alexander the great
Second one was some roman emporer, whose name escapes me at the present. last one is Cleopatra
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Correct on all three.
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11-17-2005, 04:34 PM | #440 |
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moved down the thread.
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