Guess the movie 3

Simon Bivens

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May 8, 2003, 3:51:35 AM5/8/03

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"Walter D. Pullen" <Ast...@msn.com> wrote in message news:<3eb85794$1...@news.microsoft.com>...
[snip beautiful rendition of... well, see the other post for spoilers :)]

I didn't get that one, so here's an easy one:

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Benjamin Lewis

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May 8, 2003, 4:13:14 AM5/8/03

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Simon Bivens wrote:

Looking forward to the sequel,

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Amoeba/rabbit cross; it can multiply and divide at the same time.

Edwin

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May 8, 2003, 4:55:29 AM5/8/03

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"We need guns. Lots of guns." (Or however it goes)

Edwin

Florian Sollinger

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May 8, 2003, 8:07:43 AM5/8/03

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Hi!

Simon Bivens schrieb:

> I didn't get that one, so here's an easy one:
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Ah, it's that movie with the level teleporters everywhere...

Mithrandir

Quietust

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May 8, 2003, 8:24:24 AM5/8/03

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"What do you need? (besides a miracle)"
"Guns. Lots of guns."

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SmileyByte

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May 8, 2003, 9:17:51 AM5/8/03

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A very easy and silly one, but I couldn't resist:

..... ..o...
...h. o.....
...@. ...o..
..h@.######@#&#######......
..h@h ...o..
...h. ......
..... o.....

SmileyByte

Martin Read

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May 8, 2003, 9:45:33 AM5/8/03

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In article <2b7d7f2c.03050...@posting.google.com>,

Um, Gandalf should be an 'A', really. He's not one of the Children of
Iluvatar, after all.

m.
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Meagen AKA SailorM

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May 8, 2003, 12:22:15 PM5/8/03

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Uzytkownik "Simon Bivens" <bis...@hotmail.com> napisal w wiadomosci
news:17e189ee.0305...@posting.google.com...

> "Walter D. Pullen" <Ast...@msn.com> wrote in message
news:<3eb85794$1...@news.microsoft.com>...
> [snip beautiful rendition of... well, see the other post for spoilers :)]
>
> I didn't get that one, so here's an easy one:
>
>

The "Lost of guns" scene from Matrix!

Meagen

HolsteinCow

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May 8, 2003, 1:58:19 PM5/8/03

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This one is coming out this summer(methinks) and it's gonna be a... hit?

The ball-shaped demon eats a dot! -more-
The ghost touches the ball-shaped demon! -more-
The ball shaped demon disappears!

-------------------
|..... . . .......|
| ---------------.|
|&|.............| |
|%|-------------|.|
|%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%|
-------------------

updoc

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May 8, 2003, 2:12:19 PM5/8/03

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HolsteinCow <Holst...@123box.net> wrote:
> The ball-shaped demon eats a dot! -more-
> The ghost touches the ball-shaped demon! -more-
> The ball shaped demon disappears!

Pacman? Oooo, now that I think about it, that'd be
a really cool thing to implement. 4 or so levels of
Pac-man around the 10th level down or so, ala sokoban.

Brandon
--

dbd

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May 8, 2003, 2:21:33 PM5/8/03

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updoc wrote:

lol
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idea of soup.
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Meagen AKA SailorM

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May 8, 2003, 3:57:45 PM5/8/03

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Użytkownik "updoc" <gte...@prism.gatech.edu> napisał w wiadomości
news:b9e6m3$dp0$5...@news-int.gatech.edu...

But watch out not to go there when you're satiated...

You choke on a dot. --More--
You die... --More--
DYWYPI?

Meagen

SmileyByte

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May 8, 2003, 4:38:49 PM5/8/03

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> Um, Gandalf should be an 'A', really. He's not one of the Children of
> Iluvatar, after all.

I think you're right. And, this change makes the scene below a lot
more interesting. :-)

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..h@h ...o..
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SmileyByte

Seraph

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May 8, 2003, 8:47:48 PM5/8/03

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updoc <gte...@prism.gatech.edu> wrote in news:b9e6m3$dp0$5@news-
int.gatech.edu:

Ultima Underworld had a pacman part. It wasn't that interesting.

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yet.

Boudewijn Waijers

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May 8, 2003, 10:32:55 AM5/8/03

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Quietust, cunningly disguised as quie...@ircN.org.com wrote:
> On 8 May 2003 00:51:35 -0700, bis...@hotmail.com (Simon Bivens) wrote:

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> "What do you need? (besides a miracle)"
> "Guns. Lots of guns."

But what has water or molten lava "}" got to do with this?

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those who understand binary, and those who don't.

Yoshi348

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May 8, 2003, 10:47:07 PM5/8/03

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Boudewijn Waijers wrote:
> Quietust, cunningly disguised as quie...@ircN.org.com wrote:
>> On 8 May 2003 00:51:35 -0700, bis...@hotmail.com (Simon Bivens)
>> wrote:
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>> "What do you need? (besides a miracle)"
>> "Guns. Lots of guns."
>
> But what has water or molten lava "}" got to do with this?

It's coming out as ")" for me.

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[max 8]. Killed by a soldier ant. - [82]

K. Bailey

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May 9, 2003, 12:00:05 AM5/9/03

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bis...@hotmail.com (Simon Bivens) wrote in message news:<17e189ee.0305...@posting.google.com>...

> "Walter D. Pullen" <Ast...@msn.com> wrote in message news:<3eb85794$1...@news.microsoft.com>...
> [snip beautiful rendition of... well, see the other post for spoilers :)]
>
> I didn't get that one, so here's an easy one:

> [snip matrix]

Okay I couldn't resist trying one out.
Varying difficulty. Nasty ones are *'d.

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Hints

[1] OPTIONS=!color "It gets angry! It gets angry!--more--"
[2] (c) a famous r
[3] Why the caged B sings?
[4] More of a genre...
[5] Also an artifact
[6] Not ape, nor monkey, nor yeti

Mitsuhiro Itakura

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May 9, 2003, 12:42:03 AM5/9/03

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smile...@bertelli.cjb.net (SmileyByte) wrote in message news:<2b7d7f2c.03050...@posting.google.com>...

Here are animated versions:
http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-SanJose/9606/zg/lotr2.gif
http://www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-SanJose/9606/zg/lotr3.gif
(Note the Angband nomenclature)
I made these when the movie trailer was out.
--
M.Itakura

Dr. Michael Ulm

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May 9, 2003, 5:01:47 AM5/9/03

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The temptation is too great:

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nikolai kingsley

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May 9, 2003, 9:35:28 AM5/9/03

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>
> > "What do you need? (besides a miracle)"
> > "Guns. Lots of guns."
>
> But what has water or molten lava "}" got to do with this?

that's what i thought. "On Golden Pond"? nah.

nikolai
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hang on. is it that bit in "Papillon" where they - oh, never mind.

SmileyByte

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May 9, 2003, 9:46:24 AM5/9/03

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[snipped: guess the movie in nethack]

> Okay I couldn't resist trying one out.
> Varying difficulty. Nasty ones are *'d.

Okay, I'll take my tries:

[2] 101 Dalmatians
[3] I'm lost here, but I'll try... the Shawshank Redemption?
[4] The Return of the Living Dead :-)
[6] Huh, Harry (bigfoot) and the Hendersons?
[7] The Others?

SmileyByte

Niko Salminen

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May 9, 2003, 10:40:10 AM5/9/03

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Hey, this is fun! Four films, hints at the bottom. I just hope my
"newsreader" doesn't mess this post up.

[1]:

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|..<...........|
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|...@.........@|
|...@...@@....@|
|...@.........@|
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[2]:

YYY
Y Y
Y Y
Y Y
YYY

[3]:

------------
|....Du....|
|..........|
|...O..O...|
|...@_.....|
|.....h....|
|..........|

[4]:

-----
--|...|--
|..... |
+.... |
|... VV|
--| |--
-----

[1]: Three more @'s will soon come down the stairs
[2]: Just count them! :)
[3]: A CG cartoon
[4]: Note the lighting

-Niko

Nephi

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May 9, 2003, 10:47:17 AM5/9/03

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chee...@hotmail.com (K. Bailey) wrote in message news:<1c63245a.03050...@posting.google.com>...

> bis...@hotmail.com (Simon Bivens) wrote in message news:<17e189ee.0305...@posting.google.com>...
> > "Walter D. Pullen" <Ast...@msn.com> wrote in message news:<3eb85794$1...@news.microsoft.com>...
> > [snip beautiful rendition of... well, see the other post for spoilers :)]
> >
> > I didn't get that one, so here's an easy one:
> > [snip matrix]
>
> Okay I couldn't resist trying one out.
> Varying difficulty. Nasty ones are *'d.
>
> [1*]
>
> -------
> |..@..|
> #@#+.@...|
> |.@.@.|
> |.@.@.|
> |.@.@.|
> |.@.@.|
> |.@.@.|
> -------
>
> (Hint: OPTIONS=!color)

Twelve Angry Men.
The rest SmileyByte got, or I don't know.

--
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Niko Salminen

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May 9, 2003, 11:34:00 AM5/9/03

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"Dr. Michael Ulm" <ta...@news.uni-rostock.de> wrote:
> The temptation is too great:

Titanic!

-Niko

Dr. Richard E. Hawkins

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May 9, 2003, 11:34:34 AM5/9/03

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In article <yy7ou1c5...@css.css.sfu.ca>,
Benjamin Lewis <bcl...@cs.sfu.ca> wrote:
>Simon Bivens wrote:

>Looking forward to the sequel,

Here you go:

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Well, you didn't expect a *human* child if they're doing *that* in a
weapons store . . .

hawk
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May 9, 2003, 11:32:51 AM5/9/03

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In article <17e189ee.0305...@posting.google.com>,

Simon Bivens <bis...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>"Walter D. Pullen" <Ast...@msn.com> wrote in message
>news:<3eb85794$1...@news.microsoft.com>...
>[snip beautiful rendition of... well, see the other post for spoilers :)]

>

> )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
>
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Love is a battlefield?

:)

K. Bailey

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May 9, 2003, 1:03:57 PM5/9/03

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"Dr. Michael Ulm" <ta...@news.uni-rostock.de> wrote in message news:<slrnbbmrg...@hades.math.uni-rostock.de>...

> The temptation is too great:

> [snip picture]

Titanic?

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kb

Pasi Kallinen

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May 9, 2003, 1:23:01 PM5/9/03

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Niko Salminen <niko.s...@sonera.com.invalid> wrote:
>
> Hey, this is fun! Four films, hints at the bottom. I just hope my
> "newsreader" doesn't mess this post up.
>
> [1]:

"Fight Club"? (No, I haven't seen fight club)

> [2]:

"Twelve Monkeys"

> [3]:

"Shrek"

> [4]:

Hmm... No, I don't know.

Alex Helliwell

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May 9, 2003, 1:35:07 PM5/9/03

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How about this one?

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Simon Bivens wrote:
> "Walter D. Pullen" <Ast...@msn.com> wrote in message news:<3eb85794$1...@news.microsoft.com>...
> [snip beautiful rendition of... well, see the other post for spoilers :)]
>

> I didn't get that one, so here's an easy one:
>
>

> )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
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>

> Si

Benjamin Lewis

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May 9, 2003, 1:47:37 PM5/9/03

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Richard E. Hawkins wrote:

> In article <yy7ou1c5...@css.css.sfu.ca>,
> Benjamin Lewis <bcl...@cs.sfu.ca> wrote:
>> Simon Bivens wrote:
>
>
>> Looking forward to the sequel,
>
> Here you go:
>
> )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
>
> )))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))))
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>
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>
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>
> Well, you didn't expect a *human* child if they're doing *that* in a
> weapons store . . .

Hey, no spoilers! I don't want to find out that Neo and Trinity have a
demon baby until I see the movie!

--
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Amoebit:
Amoeba/rabbit cross; it can multiply and divide at the same time.

SmileyByte

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May 9, 2003, 3:54:09 PM5/9/03

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Some more for ya, difficult ones marked with *, hints at the end:

[1]
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|}::}|..q.q..........|Y).%.Y(%%|
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|}}}}+...qq.q.....(..+.........+
|:}}}+....q..q...@.@.+.........+
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|}:}}|.`.qq.q........|s.s.ss..s|
|}}}}|...q.q..`......|..ss.sss.|
--------q.q.q.------------------

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.......Y.......Y.#.....@..@ |..-..Y.-@.|
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.....Y........Y.#....@@@@.. |.@-....-..|
.....u..........@..@@@..#.. ----....----
...Y........Y..@..@..#.@@.. |..-....-.@|
...u......Y......@.@@.@@@.@ |@.-....-..|
.....Y.............#.@@@... ------------
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[4]
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.|...|...{.{.{.{ |....+`...|.`.....| |..@@@@@@@@@@@..O..|
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.-----..O..{.{.. +.........+.uO..D@| +.................D|
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{.{.{..{.{.{.... |..`.+....|.`....`| |..@@@@@@@@@@@.....|
.{.{..{.{.{.{.{. |....|..`.|.......| --------------------
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[6] (lots of scenes)
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Hints:

[1] old. Who you gonna call?
[2] the q's are non-nethack quadrupeds. the house was supposed to have
2 floors, so I rearranged a room...
[5] dots are cyan, } are red. I'm not sure how to represent the 'h',
since it`s an animal not present in nethack (but sort of humanoid). @
is not an adult.
[6] very old. not really a 'J', but who knows what kind of beast is
this? :-)

SmileyByte

Benjamin Lewis

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May 9, 2003, 4:25:32 PM5/9/03

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smile...@bertelli.cjb.net wrote:

> [1] old. Who you gonna call?

A movie from the 80s is old now? Geez.

Roger Broadbent

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May 9, 2003, 5:24:18 PM5/9/03

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Pasi Kallinen <pka...@cs.joensuu.fi> wrote in
news:b9go5l$ef5$1...@cc.joensuu.fi:

>> [4]:
>
> Hmm... No, I don't know.
>

Interview with a vampire (when two vampires are locked in a shaft that
daylight manages to come straight down, in Paris[1]?! Oh well...)

Roger

[1] For those whose European geography is very vague, Paris, and in fact
the entire continent of Europe, is north of the Tropic of Cancer; thus the
sun is never directly overhead here.

Sam Dennis

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May 9, 2003, 12:22:55 AM5/9/03

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K. Bailey wrote:
> [renditions of films in nethack]

> Varying difficulty. Nasty ones are *'d.
>
> [1*]
>
> -------
> |..@..|
> #@#+.@...|
> |.@.@.|
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Oh, that's _easy_: twelve angry men, surely?

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K. Bailey

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May 9, 2003, 11:17:49 PM5/9/03

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smile...@bertelli.cjb.net (SmileyByte) wrote in message news:<2b7d7f2c.03050...@posting.google.com>...

Hmm, I didn't make them hard enough! Number three
is indeed the Shawshank Redemption. Way to go with
#6, I barely remember that movie and I saw it.

[7] is actually Ghostbusters...

[5] Is the movie Dragonslayer which I have a strange
fondness for.

K. Bailey

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May 9, 2003, 11:18:40 PM5/9/03

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Sam Dennis <s...@malfunction.screaming.net> wrote in message news:<slrnbbmb8...@localhost.loopback>...

You too smaht!

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Jussi Pöyhönen

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May 10, 2003, 5:55:34 AM5/10/03

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> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}dd}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}

If there would be only one d,
this would be "Lassie's long journey home"
or something like that.

How about this?

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-Jussi

Alex Helliwell

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May 10, 2003, 8:20:19 AM5/10/03

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Jussi Pöyhönen wrote:
>>}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
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>
>
> If there would be only one d,
> this would be "Lassie's long journey home"
> or something like that.
>

No, sorry. It was "Reservoir Dogs".

> How about this?
>
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>

Hmm... Sorry, no idea. Could I have a clue?

Jussi Pöyhönen

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May 10, 2003, 1:30:13 PM5/10/03

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>No, sorry. It was "Reservoir Dogs".

Grin!

>>
>> ----------------------------
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>
>Hmm... Sorry, no idea. Could I have a clue?

Suprisingly for the @, there is no % to be found.

Wingnut

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May 10, 2003, 5:36:05 PM5/10/03

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On 9 May 2003 12:54:09 -0700, smile...@bertelli.cjb.net (SmileyByte) wrote:

>Some more for ya, difficult ones marked with *, hints at the end:
>
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Ghostbusters.

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Planet of the Apes

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>
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Ni!

Wingnut

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May 10, 2003, 10:42:08 PM5/10/03

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Benjamin Lewis <bcl...@cs.sfu.ca> wrote in message news:<yy7obryb...@css.css.sfu.ca>...

> smile...@bertelli.cjb.net wrote:
>
> > [1] old. Who you gonna call?
>
> A movie from the 80s is old now? Geez.

Well, it's from the last century, isn't it? :-)

SmileyByte

Meagen AKA SailorM

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Uzytkownik "SmileyByte" <smile...@bertelli.cjb.net> napisal w wiadomosci
news:2b7d7f2c.03050...@posting.google.com...

> Some more for ya, difficult ones marked with *, hints at the end:
>

> [6] (lots of scenes)
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-> Fetchez la vache
-> There are those that call me... Tim.
-> Cave of Aargh

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-> Bridge of death
-> How the movie ends

Meagen

Niko Salminen

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May 12, 2003, 3:18:21 AM5/12/03

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"Roger Broadbent" <rdb_spa...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Interview with a vampire (when two vampires are locked in a shaft that
> daylight manages to come straight down, in Paris[1]?! Oh well...)

Correct, as well as Pasi's answers before you.

> [1] For those whose European geography is very vague, Paris, and in fact
> the entire continent of Europe, is north of the Tropic of Cancer; thus the
> sun is never directly overhead here.

Maybe the shaft was tilted towards the sun?

-Niko

Richard Bos

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May 12, 2003, 8:58:38 AM5/12/03

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"Dr. Michael Ulm" <ta...@news.uni-rostock.de> wrote:

> The temptation is too great:
>
> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}%}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}
> }}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}

Yech... Waterworld.

Richard

Benjamin Lewis

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May 12, 2003, 1:42:58 PM5/12/03

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Niko Salminen wrote:

It'd have to be tilted about 26 degrees. That's assuming it was around the
summer solstice, too.

Benjamin Lewis

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May 12, 2003, 1:44:27 PM5/12/03

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Richard Bos wrote:

> "Dr. Michael Ulm" <ta...@news.uni-rostock.de> wrote:
>
>> The temptation is too great:
>>

> Yech... Waterworld.

I think it was Titanic.

Dr. Michael Ulm

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May 14, 2003, 4:11:58 AM5/14/03

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No, as others have guessed it should be

Yechh.. Titanic

Michael.

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Meagen AKA SailorM

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May 14, 2003, 10:02:03 AM5/14/03

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Here's mine!

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The upper @ looks like a %, but it's not.

Meagen

Wingnut

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May 14, 2003, 5:12:55 PM5/14/03

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Alex Krupp

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May 14, 2003, 6:02:58 PM5/14/03

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I'm not sure but it looks like a wedding to me. "Runaway Bride"
perhaps, but I'm not sure since I've never seen the movie :)

Alex

Meagen AKA SailorM

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May 15, 2003, 11:40:00 AM5/15/03

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Uzytkownik "Wingnut" <klyoun...@capitol-college.edu> napisal w wiadomosci
news:3ec2b141...@news2.pinn.net...

> On Wed, 14 May 2003 16:02:03 +0200, "Meagen AKA SailorM"
> <meagen_stuff@ITS_BRAIN.yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> .
>
> Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
>

Ding!

Meagen

Lancelot appearing sideways

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May 15, 2003, 12:53:22 PM5/15/03

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Martin Read <mpr...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:

> In article <2b7d7f2c.03050...@posting.google.com>,
> SmileyByte <smile...@bertelli.cjb.net> wrote:
> >A very easy and silly one, but I couldn't resist:
> >..... ..o...
> >...h. o.....
> >...@. ...o..
> >..h@.######@#&#######......
> >..h@h ...o..
> >...h. ......
> >..... o.....
>
> Um, Gandalf should be an 'A', really. He's not one of the Children of
> Iluvatar, after all.

He's an A polymorphed into an @.

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