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|    George Pope to Joe Mackey    |
|    horror memories    |
|    11 Feb 22 11:27:26    |
      MSGID: 1:153/757.0 76401f39       REPLY: 1:135/392 e31078cf       TZUTC: -0800       CHARSET: LATIN-1       > CP wrote ---       >> I'll seed this by listing some women in horror:       > The only ones I know of are: Curtis, Wray (who did a lot more work than       > just King Kong which is only film usually talked a-boot, a little Canadian       > lingo for ya)               We don'/t actually say oot & aboot, but to n ear uised to "owwwt & abowwwt"       it might seesm that way -- we pronouce "ou" correctly, is all. (more than oo,       less than ow)              > I don't care for the bloody gore and all in today's films.       > Give me a good plot, a good story and I'm happy.              Yup -- kids want the CGI graphics & THX sound -- I prefer subtleties.        They're the same for video games -- I just want to skip the splash screens &       get to the game itself, to see if it has any plot or challenges for my mind..              I no longer even try these DVD games -- if you require that much dayta --       it's not my kind of game, which fit well on a floppy diskette, including user       data!              > To really enjoy a movie, to me, it has to be believable, it could happen,       > etc. Those are creepier than something like Frankenstein, a Michael       > Meyers-type character, some monster from space, etc.              Well, the slasher, serial killer films are based on reality to a point, with        typical Hollywood lampoon-like exaggeration, of course.              Not my style -- they focus more on the abuse & denuding of teen girls than on        trying to scare me. . .       --- BBBS/Li6 v4.10 Toy-5        * Origin: The Rusty MailBox - Penticton, BC Canada (1:153/757)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 30/0 80/1 90/1 103/705 105/81 106/201 120/340       SEEN-BY: 123/131 129/305 330 331 134/100 153/105 135 141 757 7715       SEEN-BY: 154/10 218/700 840 221/1 6 226/30 227/114 229/110 206 307       SEEN-BY: 229/317 400 424 426 428 452 664 700 240/1120 5832 266/512       SEEN-BY: 267/67 280/464 282/464 1038 292/854 301/0 1 101 113 123 317/3       SEEN-BY: 320/219 322/757 335/364 341/66 342/200 396/45 460/58 633/280       SEEN-BY: 712/848 920/1 4500/1 5020/1042 5058/104       PATH: 153/757 221/6 301/1 229/426           |
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