Now we won't be driving everyone insane with, "but I really can't tell you any more!" Becky (ephian)...
Becky C
ephian@...
May 29, 2001 7:15 pm
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Seemed like a good idea. At least we won't have to worry about what we say. Hopefully, a few more folks will join shortly and we can get some discussion...
Lindy Cooksey
lindy@...
May 29, 2001 8:27 pm
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OK, Michael Praed said that his favorite scene is in the Victorian Candidate. Which one is it, do you think? Becky (aka ephian)...
Becky C
ephian@...
May 29, 2001 9:30 pm
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Hmmmm...well I know my two farvorite scenes are the fight scene between him and the other three and my all time favorite line in an SAJV episode: "I AM your ...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 29, 2001 10:44 pm
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Welcome everyone! I'll admit the first scene I thought of when he said his favorite scene was in this episode was the one between Phileas & Rebecca at the end....
Lindy Cooksey
lindy@...
May 30, 2001 5:11 am
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I just might be on this list twice, one with my NWlink address and once with a Yahoo address (heavy sigh, always have trouble with this). Moderator, could you...
lonalea@...
May 30, 2001 5:17 am
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... Actually, if I were to pick his favorite, I would say it was this one. I don'y know why, but just by watching him play it out - thins was it. He actually...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 11:53 am
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Okay - I told you guys I would probably be blathering this morning. Watched it about three or four times so far (yeah, I know, I don't have a night life!)...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 12:37 pm
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... The scene I thought might be his favorite, and I have absolutely nothing to base this on, is the scene where he's in the straight acket, talking to Sir...
Becky C
ephian@...
May 30, 2001 1:27 pm
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... As I said in a previous post, this is the scene that I suspected might be his favorite. It is just so powerful. Here he is utterly demolished and laid...
Becky C
ephian@...
May 30, 2001 1:39 pm
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... younger brother. It sounds like the orchard prank mentioned would indeed indicate that Rebecca and Erasmus were the team. Normally, then, you would think...
Lona L. Jennings
lonaj@...
May 30, 2001 1:52 pm
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In interviews and articles about the characterization of Phileas, Praed has repeatedly emphasized that he is a "flawed" person. Not an all-around good person....
Lona L. Jennings
lonaj@...
May 30, 2001 2:11 pm
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... I guess I came to that opinion watching Riders. If I had seen this first (like last week) I would have thought the same as you, Becky. Joanne ...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 4:11 pm
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... Yep. It's such a revealing scene. And your incite into the whole things is fabulous. I couldn't articulate it that well if my life depended upon it! ......
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 4:24 pm
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... Ah, or perhaps the scene where they are all enjoying dinner. Where he's talking about being "laid back" and stuff - the opposite of his father. Where he...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 4:29 pm
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... Wildness or violence? Makes you think. He was thinking deep down that he WAS a monster which means there had to have been times in his life that he went ...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 4:39 pm
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... Ah, and that's another revealing character insight . . . what Phileas thinks he is trying to do with all that eccentricity, gambling, etc. Trying NOT to ...
Lona Lea Jennings
lonaj@...
May 30, 2001 4:40 pm
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... Oooooo, I would love some more insight into that particular aspect of the father/son relationship. Did it start before or after Erasthmus death? Joanne ...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 5:32 pm
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... I'm not sure this is a direct answer, but it does occur to me that Sir Boniface would have been really hard on the young Phileas for having a stammer....
Lona Lea Jennings
lonaj@...
May 30, 2001 5:40 pm
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... Ooo, definate plot bunny potential. I'm working on the one SAJV fan fic, a Young Fogg's fan fic (with all three Fogg siblings and dear old dad and a femme...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 6:42 pm
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<Ooo, definate plot bunny potential. I'm working on the one SAJV fan fic, a Young Fogg's fan fic (with all three Fogg siblings and dear old dad and a femme...
R_Roquelaure
R_Roquelaure@...
May 30, 2001 9:09 pm
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... Kate, said she was very busy until Memorial Day weekend with school stuff. So hopefully the first three or four chapters of the SAJV one will be up soon ...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 30, 2001 9:33 pm
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If you can't wait, I might be able to e-mail a couple chapters of the SAJV to you. Just let me know. Joanne> Please, do send them to me? =) My e-mail is...
R_Roquelaure
R_Roquelaure@...
May 30, 2001 10:41 pm
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... I'll probably post something else, but i'll say this now anyway. OH My GAWD. Such beautiful angst. It was remarkable. I tear up just thinking about it. It...
Parodyinuse@...
May 31, 2001 3:54 am
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Just got it today. Dear god, i could watch this forever. MP's acting was beautiful. Not over the top in the "straight jacket scene" which i could see alot of...
Parodyinuse@...
May 31, 2001 4:13 am
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... That was just some of the best acting I've ever seen. Wow! And definitely not a dry eye in the house. Becky (ephian)...
Becky C
ephian@...
May 31, 2001 4:29 am
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This is my favourite episode by far...I cannot watch it without experience all kinds of emotions. When Passepartout walks into the dining room wearing a kilt,...
gingerjc78@...
May 31, 2001 1:46 pm
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Okay, call me impatient or totally lacking in will power. But I ended up watching Book of Knowledge last night. I couldn't stand having something with MP in ...
Joanne Sudekum
lady_of_sherwood@...
May 31, 2001 2:44 pm
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Yeah, I basically agree with everything Ginger said. This episode moves me to speechlessness, So thank you Ginger for taking the words that I was thinking and...