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    You honor me. I just hope I'm right

    You honor me. I just hope I'm right
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    I sort of like the idea that death is the end of...

    I sort of like the idea that death is the end of us as self-contained individuals, and that the part of us that transcends death returns to a greater whole. So, we can rejoin those we love, no matter...
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    I agree, but it's not much more of a step beyond...

    I agree, but it's not much more of a step beyond what some insurers here are advertising: giving discounts for safe driving if you let them monitor your car. One day, they'll quit asking.
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    Brain fart. Changed it.

    Brain fart. Changed it.
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    'Merica! If we allowed stuff like that, it would...

    'Merica! If we allowed stuff like that, it would have implications for firearms liability, and the Second Amendment Taliban ain't sitting still for that
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    Hostile aliens that are always physically...

    Hostile aliens that are always physically superior to us. Let the tech do the talking. One of the things I think holds up well from Wolfman & Perez' NTT were the Psions: wimpy little punks, but still...
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    The more likely cure will be insurance companies...

    The more likely cure will be insurance companies buying data from car companies or Google, and increasing rates on unsafe driving
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    The evolution of AI is going to seriously...

    The evolution of AI is going to seriously complicate the argument.
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    Legit distinction.

    Legit distinction.
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    Arsenic & Old Lace and Bringing Up Baby show Cary...

    Arsenic & Old Lace and Bringing Up Baby show Cary Grant could do it too. He just didn't get cast to do as much of it.
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    There were tons of sincere patriots enlisting...

    There were tons of sincere patriots enlisting during WWII without POTUS' polite-but-insistent invitation. I wonder how many volunteered to escape their lives, even (maybe especially) if it meant...
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    I have not read Clavell's novel; I did see the...

    I have not read Clavell's novel; I did see the Chamberlain series way back when. If Blackthorne is being cast as an arrogant fool in this interpretation, I don't think he's coming off much worse than...
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    Even then-homeless-drifter Rogue thought...

    Even then-homeless-drifter Rogue thought Wolverine's Rolling Dump of a Domicile was pretty bad in X-Men.

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  14. I wasn't crazy about the cultural remake but...

    I wasn't crazy about the cultural remake but didn't outright hate it (except for the name part). The breaking point for me was the actor: physically and personality-wise, as regally intimidating as...
  15. Batman. Shortly before he went all Batgod. His...

    Batman. Shortly before he went all Batgod. His polymathic inventive genius is actually a steady supply of alien tech. His penchant for legions of sidekicks are (unknowingly) his cadre of planned...
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    Only one way to truly know. I may have to try it....

    Only one way to truly know. I may have to try it. I am one of those that will do vinegar with fries if the main is fish.
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    I'm more eclectic on that front, and it really...

    I'm more eclectic on that front, and it really depends on the bean and its roast. To me, a cappuccino or latte made from South Asian beans benefits from syrups, especially if they had a heavy roast....
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    That's a really tight category, but you're not...

    That's a really tight category, but you're not wrong.
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    Not even Shatner? From a Roger Moore film :)...

    Not even Shatner?

    From a Roger Moore film :) Seriously, tho, I agree.
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    Arthur had a sweet crib. Also (and this might...

    Arthur had a sweet crib.

    Also (and this might be cheating, as it was a rental) the Vegas hotel where Bond and Tiffany Case canoodled in Diamonds Are Forever.
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    A Mirror Q would destroy The Empire for the...

    A Mirror Q would destroy The Empire for the betterment of several evolving species. A Mirror Dominion would be quietly helping other races advance; sort of an anti-prime directive
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    Poll: Unfair. The poll doesn't include Western ...

    Unfair. The poll doesn't include Western

    What? Brokeback What?
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    Psionc folk who can't work their mojo without...

    Psionc folk who can't work their mojo without fondling their temples. With all the special effects available, can't actors trust the output and just work their expressions?
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    No actor does _______ like ________.

    Suave: Cary Grant
    Elegant: Grace Kelly
    Stately: Sir Patrick Stewart
    Relatable: Jennifer Lawrence
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    Watching a Star Trek Mirror Universe episode. ...

    Watching a Star Trek Mirror Universe episode.

    There should be some characters who never have a Dark Verse Counterpart. E.G.: Q is beyond morality.
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