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    Rome (well, to be accurate, the Western/Italian...

    Rome (well, to be accurate, the Western/Italian chunk of the empire) didn't fall because the Visigoths sacked it. It fell because the Visigoths and other enemies tore down the aqueducts that brought...
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    The image is iconic. But wasn't Han handcuffed...

    The image is iconic. But wasn't Han handcuffed when he went into the carbonfreezer?

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  3. Yeah, too many times. I'm sorry that you've...

    Yeah, too many times. I'm sorry that you've joined the club, no matter how inevitably.

    It's never easy, but the first year is always hardest. Too many "first times" that they're not there for the...
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    As someone who posts really weird questions...

    As someone who posts really weird questions around here, I ask:

    Is our data being sold?
  5. Poll: The need to get up at a specific time. Any system...

    The need to get up at a specific time. Any system needs structure to get things done, but it would be nice if we could just agree to the essential times, and work around it.
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    This seems appropriate to the thread 139191

    This seems appropriate to the thread

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    If the tools to do so are available, it just...

    If the tools to do so are available, it just feels wrong if I don't put comic/movie/play/tv-series names in italics and issue///episode names in "quotations." Got the same issue with ship names.

    I...
  8. I am also Chili's bitch.

    I am also Chili's bitch.
  9. I am meat-lover's pizza's bitch.

    I am meat-lover's pizza's bitch.
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    Passage to Martinique: Samuel Dooley, an aging -...

    Passage to Martinique: Samuel Dooley, an aging - but still militant - American Civil Rights activist arrives in 1953 Morocco as the country begins to boil with resistance to French Colonization....
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    I have to lay out everything for the next day....

    I have to lay out everything for the next day. Clothes. Toiletries. Work stuff to carry to the office. Lunch (if I'm not planning on eating out).

    I leave any of that to chance, it's gonna be a...
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    A long time ago, two groups of refugees flee from...

    A long time ago, two groups of refugees flee from a fascist empire's conquest of their worlds (in a galaxy far, far away). They separately arrive on a planet whose dominant lifeform was extinguished...
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    The Last Of The Gunfighters: A peaceful rancher...

    The Last Of The Gunfighters: A peaceful rancher resorts to a hopeless but violent vendetta against oil interests that destroy his life in Late 19th Century San Mario, Texas. His name is Jamie Wales....
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    A secret sequel to Tron and a secret prequel to...

    A secret sequel to Tron and a secret prequel to The Matrix. It's about the fall of a Musk-esque character who acquires a near-defunct video game company as infrastructure for his ambition to dominate...
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    The series Leverage had an episode positing that...

    The series Leverage had an episode positing that the flight attendant was complicit in the crime and "Cooper" was never found b/c the authorities were working off a false description.



    Ditto....
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    How long will the necktie be a thing in men's...

    How long will the necktie be a thing in men's fashion?
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    That's a sound point. That era of comics in...

    That's a sound point. That era of comics in particular was doing stuff that had never been seen before (especially within the confines of DC). It's probably not realistic to expect subsequent...
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    The lonliest feeling in the world is people...

    The lonliest feeling in the world is people beginning to look at you as the Old Pro With All The Answers, and realizing all the people who you knew were the ones that really knew what was what were...
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    Not exactly a secret sequel, but I always wanted...

    Not exactly a secret sequel, but I always wanted somebody to make a film about Juba (Djimon Hounsou)'s journey home after the events of Gladiator.
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    How we perceive classic is probably changing in ways we don't yet fully understand. Until relatively recently, you had to go out of our way to find some of these films; AMC and TCM were founded to...
  21. It's a moving target. I would never deny that ...

    It's a moving target. I would never deny that Oppenheimer will soon be a classic film.However, I make distinction between "old" and "classic."

    To me, Classic Films are those that a preponderance...
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    It didn't make the theatrical cut, but I remember...

    It didn't make the theatrical cut, but I remember reading that Donner's Superman: The Movie was going to have a post-credits teaser of the missile Superman redirected from New Jersey hitting the...
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    There's a gas station where I live with a...

    There's a gas station where I live with a ginormous cooker barrel outside. Thing looks like it would give you tetnis even by gazing on it too long. But the BBQ that comes out of it is Food Of The...
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    I was 8 or 9 when Gwen Stacy died. I couldn't...

    I was 8 or 9 when Gwen Stacy died. I couldn't believe it. Superheroes never failed, and they especially weren't possibly even partially responsible for their supporting players demise.
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  25. Am I interpreting the article correctly? Baldwin...

    Am I interpreting the article correctly? Baldwin was working on a documentary about the fatal Rust incident? Cheese and Rice! That's beyond bad taste even before we get to the "pressuring" part.
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