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    Shake Hands with the Devil by Lt. Gen. Romeo...

    Shake Hands with the Devil by Lt. Gen. Romeo Dallaire
    Thought I'd try some nonfiction for a change. Not regretting it so far.
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    Three names come to mind. Ken Follett: Pillars...

    Three names come to mind.
    Ken Follett: Pillars of the Earth and its sequel World Without End revolve around a medieval village in England. The interaction of the peasantry, nobililty, clergy and...
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    Haven't read them all but of what I did read,...

    Haven't read them all but of what I did read, Desperation had the whackiest premise. I finished it and liked some of the characters but on reflection had to ask myself WTF?
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    Poll: There's a right terrible amount of back-reading...

    There's a right terrible amount of back-reading hyar and I'ma gonna do it after I git this hyar post over with, do ya. I guess the easy answer is to blame ka but thet thar is a soft option. Ka may...
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    Googled it. Swell looking hog's leg that is....

    Googled it. Swell looking hog's leg that is. Further research probably would tell ya that it came in .44.
  6. This could have been a great movie if they hadn't...

    This could have been a great movie if they hadn't have gone for the populist PG-13 Rating and just continue with the R. They softened many of the otherwise horrid apocalyptic images just to sell...
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    Yeah and I guess you could include Hell's Bells...

    Interesting...lyrics from a song called If You Want Blood You Got It by a band known as AC/DC.


    "...Blood on the rocks
    Blood on the streets
    Blood in the sky
    Blood on the sheets

    If you...
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    Not much memory fer numbers...:( Put an "M" in...

    Not much memory fer numbers...:( Put an "M" in front of it and I'm lost.

    I could see Roland stereotyping shootists just like cops and soldiers do today. They see a ganger with a Tech9 or some...
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    Gah! Just gah. Point taken. Still, I have to...

    Gah!
    Just gah.
    Point taken. Still, I have to wonder what Roland considers a worthy firearm. He didn't think much of the Colt M1919a1 IIRC.
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    Wiki eh? Hmph.... Zepp and Jimi could be...

    Wiki eh? Hmph.... Zepp and Jimi could be considered proto-metal but I wouldn't go farther than that. There are definite hallmarks that define metal from other genres but don't tell that to Lemmy. He...
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    I'm gonna scan Wolves again. Thing is Jake's...

    I'm gonna scan Wolves again. Thing is Jake's piece is a (blank)hawk. Of that much I am certain.
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    That looks like something from Wizard and Glass....

    That looks like something from Wizard and Glass. I remember the weapons in the arsenal in Gilead as having metal grips for some reason. Something to do with Roland's encounter with Stephen after his...
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    AC/DC ain't metal. It's good. But it ain't metal.

    AC/DC ain't metal. It's good. But it ain't metal.
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    Really? That's just wrong..... I'm confuzzled.

    Really? That's just wrong..... I'm confuzzled.
  15. Well, to begin with, this is the stuff that made...

    Well, to begin with, this is the stuff that made me pay attention to John Cameron. After Titanic, not so much.
    T3 was okay I guess. Why they ditched the soundtrack motif so well established in the...
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    Animal Mother: Freedom? [scoffs] Animal...

    Animal Mother: Freedom?
    [scoffs]
    Animal Mother: You'd better flush out your head, new guy. This isn't about freedom; this is a slaughter. If I'm gonna get my balls blown off for a word, my word...
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    Oy's gotta be CGI. Although Stephen never used...

    Oy's gotta be CGI. Although Stephen never used the word to describe Oy or any bumbler, I still think of mongoose or meercat as the stock animal to start with. Don't know why either. I think it's the...
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    Well, rereading Wolves and I am now under the...

    Well, rereading Wolves and I am now under the impression that this is Jake's piece:...
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    Poll: I'm an old fogie so I voted for TOS. The best...

    I'm an old fogie so I voted for TOS. The best Trek presentation by far is Wrath of Khan. As for the new movie, I'm hopeful but since it's supposed to be a bit of a reboot I don't know what JJ's...
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    Reminds me of the scene in Hardcore Logo when the...

    Reminds me of the scene in Hardcore Logo when the band was making up kewl Canadian band names to pass the time between gigs.
    As far as what makes a good band name, I think it might be the other way...
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