Posted on 08/16/2020 6:17:42 PM PDT by tbw2
While this column isn't about the threat posed by Transformers, it is about a robot apocalypse that's going to ravage the Midwest. I know, I know, the last thing you want to hear about right now is another imminent doomsday -- aren't global warming and COVID-19 and murder hornets and measles and the ever-present specter of thermonuclear war and the possibility of hyper-intelligent toilet lampreys enough?
Well, it's likely you haven't heard too much about this particular apocalypse because it's not a sexy blood-and-guts kind. Instead of armies of Terminators hunting down handfuls of survivors for their sweet sweet spinal fluid, it'll look like this:
AHHHHHHHH!
Driverless semis.
(Excerpt) Read more at cracked.com ...
“Duel,” 1971. Steven Spielberg directed it. It is so-so at best.
Actually they’ve been on our roads for a few years now.
I like the BW episodes more than the color ones regarding The Saint.
Anything mid to late 50s early 60s British is alright with me. LOL
Professor Quatermass Sci-Fi stuff is great also.
Early Hammer too.
Ten Little Indians with Shirley Eaton. Yousa.
Another thing about Saint I like is that obscure historical figures and events are mentioned every so often.
For the most part, my taste is the same as yours.
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