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Posted by Bratboy on 10/04/34 11:33
"Curtin/Dobbs" <curtin-dobbs@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> "Kimba W. Lion" <kimbawlion@aol.com> wrote in message
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>> On Thu, 1 Dec 2005 09:48:39 -0700, "Bratboy"
>> <DontBother@Takeallthisaway.tde.com> wrote:
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>>>> They should just have Whoopi Goldberg or Kanye West introduce the film
>>>> so
>>>> that we can view it in its historical context.
>>>
>>>Whoopie I could definitly agree on for introducing it from historical
>>>perspective.
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>> The OP was being sarcastic, wasn't he?
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> Yeah, I'll take the rap on that.
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> I mean, nobody actually takes
>> Whoopi & company seriously, do they?
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> Unfortunately, a lot of people do, John Kerry among them.
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> I don't mind having contextual introductions for films or TV shows, it
> might help out some insensivitve, uneducated people and might get more
> product released for those of us who "get it" but want to see the films/TV
> shows, anyway. We shouldn't be held captive by cultural gatekeepers,
> however well meaning.
>
> That's why on the Looney Tunes DVDs
>> they FORCE you to sit through her apology for the dark ages of mankind,
>> isn't it?
>>
>> Why are we in such bad shape that we need the likes of Whoopi Goldberg to
>> tell us what is GoodThink?
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>
> I guess we are. Why Whoopie? Why didn't they use someone respectable?
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>
> ...Curtin/Dobbs
Who knows, maybe they liked how she did the voice for Gia in Capt Planet
hehe
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