Subj : Re: Rome
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Chaya
Date : Thu Sep 15 2005 04:56:35

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

Jim Larson wrote:

> Chaya wrote:
> 
>> Jim Larson wrote:
>> 
>>> Nick wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Jim Larson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Chaya wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Jim Larson <larsonjmR.E.M.O.V.E.@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>> news:Xns96D1CC9C35083v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Nick <nickSPAMMENOT@snurcher.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>>> news:Xns96D1DE084C640ndtcm@ 68.1.17.6:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Nick <nickSPAMMENOT@snurcher.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>>> news:Xns96D1DC47D5B4Endtcm@ 68.1.17.6:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jim Larson <larsonjmR.E.M.O.V.E.@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:Xns96D1C5F8270393v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> weirdwolf wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jim Larson <larsonjmR.E.M.O.V.E.@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:Xns96D1C1C6CA6503v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's growing on me.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Favorite scenes in 2 & 3:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a) Titus Pullo explaining women to Lucius Vorenus.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> b) Atia working out the order of suicide as the gates
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> are about to be broken down.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh, and mmmmmmmmmNiobemmmmmmmm
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Did you miss the whole Rome thread we started yesterday
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or is this a cunning plan to avoid my terrible Virgil
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> based pun? 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Mostly ignored, not having watched the episodes yet.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What Virgil based pun?) 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It was a reply to Nicks question of why they don't speak
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Roman. Go on, go and read the thread and you'll see just
>>>>>>>>>>>>> how embaressed I am 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> about it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ted
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Is that what that was?  You could take lessons on being
>>>>>>>>>>>> dumb from me. 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> My first thought then was another pun on the lines of.
>>>>>>>>>>> Ee trust can teach me how to be as dumb as a Roman.
>>>>>>>>>>> Ted
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> <blank stare>
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Etruscans, an Italian pre-Roman civilisation in the middle of
>>>>>>>>> modern Italy eventually driven from their lands by the latin
>>>>>>>>> peoples. Virgil thought that they were the remenants of
>>>>>>>>> refugees from Troy hence the tie in to the Aeneas pun, but we
>>>>>>>>> really don't know that much about them 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> (It's not as funny if you explain it. Of course, this assumes
>>>>>>>> it was funny before you explained it.)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It's a pun it's not supposed to be funny it's supposed to make
>>>>>>> you groan. Besides I was worried about Nick and Chaya sitting in
>>>>>>> the corner like that, it was like they were planning something.
>>>>>>> Ted
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> We were scheming about how to take over from His Supreme Lordship
>>>>>> Lawson.  I shouldn't have given him all those quarters. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Lawson? LAWSON?!?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Wait a minute.  Lawson had his web cam going last week too.
>>>> She must have him on the brain.  Woe is me.  
>>>> Rejection is a bitter dish.
>>> 
>>> Baaaawaaaahaaaa....<singsong> Chaya likes Lawson better than Nicky
>>> </ss> 
>>> 
>> 
>> LOL.  Such an emotional response from a simple typing error.
>> 
> 
> (Well, it's all your fault, missy.)
> 

Yeah, yeah.  On that note, I'm going to bed (Futurama just went off). 
'Night all.

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