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Started by RCMerchant, January 09, 2023, 11:31:28 PM

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Allhallowsday

Quote from: ER on January 13, 2023, 07:54:13 PM
What is the unfortunate claim to fame of cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski, who died last year?

He was the first Fox News photojournalist killed in a war zone? 
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ER

Quote from: Allhallowsday on January 14, 2023, 02:36:19 PM
Quote from: ER on January 13, 2023, 07:54:13 PM
What is the unfortunate claim to fame of cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski, who died last year?

He was the first Fox News photojournalist killed in a war zone? 
Ummm,that sounds right. I just knew he was killed covering the war in Ukraine.
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Trevor

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When Jaws was released in South Africa, something weird happened. What was it? 🤔
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.

Alex

Quote from: Trevor on January 14, 2023, 03:09:28 PM
When Jaws was released in South Africa, something weird happened. What was it? 🤔

On watching it for the first time, a young Trevor first soiled his underwear?
Hail to thyself
For I am my own master
I am my own god
I require no shepherd
For I am no sheep.

Allhallowsday

Who did ELVIS claim he was copying when he sang? 

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LilCerberus

Quote from: Trevor on January 14, 2023, 03:09:28 PM
When Jaws was released in South Africa, something weird happened. What was it? 🤔
Wasn't there some kind of attack by birds that same year?
"Science Fiction & Nostalgia have become the same thing!" - T Bone Burnett
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ER

Quote from: Allhallowsday on January 14, 2023, 07:57:09 PM
Who did ELVIS claim he was copying when he sang? 


Was it Roy Orbison?
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Allhallowsday

If you want to view paradise . . . simply look around and view it!

ER

What famous English playwright died after going on a bender with friends the night before?
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Allhallowsday

Quote from: ER on January 14, 2023, 11:13:34 PM
What famous English playwright died after going on a bender with friends the night before?
Kit Marlowe?
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Trevor

Quote from: Alex on January 14, 2023, 04:41:43 PM
Quote from: Trevor on January 14, 2023, 03:09:28 PM
When Jaws was released in South Africa, something weird happened. What was it? 🤔

On watching it for the first time, a young Trevor first soiled his underwear?

:teddyr: :teddyr:

I was eight when it was released: still in Rhodesia back then.

The odd thing was that Peter Benchley's book was banned by the apartheid censor board.  :question:
We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.

RCMerchant

Supernatural?...perhaps. Baloney?...Perhaps not!" Bela Lugosi-the BLACK CAT (1934)
Interviewer-"Does Dracula ever end for you?
Lugosi-"No. Dracula-never ends."
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ER

Quote from: Allhallowsday on January 15, 2023, 01:43:33 AM
Quote from: ER on January 14, 2023, 11:13:34 PM
What famous English playwright died after going on a bender with friends the night before?
Kit Marlowe?

I was thinking of Shakespeare, but if Marlowe got stabbed after binge drinking he could count too.
What does not kill me makes me stranger.

Morpheus, the unwoke.

Did John caradine have an uncredited bit part in 'Bride of Frankenstein'?
They will come back, come back again, As long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think he would squander souls?" ― Ruyard Kipling

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RCMerchant

Quote from: Morpheus, the unwoke. on January 15, 2023, 10:34:59 AM
Did John caradine have an uncredited bit part in 'Bride of Frankenstein'?

Yes. He was a woodsman who entered the cabin of the blind hermit who was playing music for the Monster.
Supernatural?...perhaps. Baloney?...Perhaps not!" Bela Lugosi-the BLACK CAT (1934)
Interviewer-"Does Dracula ever end for you?
Lugosi-"No. Dracula-never ends."
Slobber, Drool, Drip!
https://www.tumblr.com/ronmerchant