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To: chickenlips
You should have tried a Shotz beer instead. It’s made by people who really care about their craft.


10 posted on 08/03/2024 4:38:56 PM PDT by Leaning Right (The steal is real.)
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To: Leaning Right

Lavern and Shirley photo....

Squiggy: They say it’s lonely at the top.
Lenny: Yeah, I found that’s true.


16 posted on 08/03/2024 4:52:47 PM PDT by frank ballenger (There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls.)
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To: Leaning Right

LOL, never watched an episode...but I must say, that is a very evocative picture! Reminds me of kids sitting outside the Principal’s Office in middle school, as I have done...:)

I have a boatload of stuff I can watch when I can’t get around anymore. (I know, that isn’t much to strive for, but it is never too late to lighten up in nearly any endeavor!)

Just last night, out of curiosity, I watched a Buster Keaton silent movie because it came up on some list of the ten best comedy movies of all time.j

I couldn’t relate, because being as visual as I am, even though the movie had been remastered, they didn’t fix the darn frame rate, and it had that silent movie jerkiness to it. I thought the cinematography was excellent from a composition perspective, and I will say this: If they fixed that video (In the same way they fixed the video in the excellent WWI documentary “They Shall Not Grow Old” (which blew me away) you could colorize that film, add dialogue, and it would be as enjoyable as nearly anything you would watch today.

It was the first Buster Keaton movie I had ever seen, and I understand why he is considered one of the greats-his facial expressions were very modern. It surprised me.

I didn’t finish the movie, but it WAS interesting, the concept of a train chase across the South in the Civil War, and all the things one might do on railroad tracks to foil a pursuer. I found it fascinating.

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17 posted on 08/03/2024 4:54:06 PM PDT by rlmorel (J.D. Vance and The Legend of The MaMaw of The 19 Loaded Guns!)
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