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Discussion in 'Free Thoughts' started by Cactus Jack, Apr 25, 2002.

  1. Cactus Jack Death Knight of Northrend Registered Senior Member

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    These are a few of my favorite things.........

    Movie: Jurassic Park

    Song: El Paso (Grateful Dead Version)

    Actors: Jeff Goldblum, Anthony Hopkins, Tim Curry, Kevin Spacey

    Bands: Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie

    Food: All Potatoes

    Video/Computer Game: Perfect Dark

    Book: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Phillip K. Dick

    Subject in school: Social Studies

    TV Show: Mystery Science Theater 3000, or WWF Raw

    And I wear boxers

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  3. *stRgrL* Kicks ass Valued Senior Member

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    These are a few of my favorite things.........

    Movie: Fear and Loathing...

    Song: The wind cries Mary (used to be Purple Haze)

    Actors: Benicio del Toro!

    Bands: Santana, Bob Marley and the Wailers

    Food: Chicken and potatoes!

    Video/Computer Game: It used to be Street Fighter - I dont even think they make that anymore - havent played in ages.

    Book: Dont have one - I only read non-fiction, but the last book - Plato for the modern age - was pretty good.

    Subject in school: History

    TV Show: Jeopardy!
     
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  5. Meghan May all beings be happy Registered Senior Member

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    These are a few of my favorite things.........

    Movie: Fight CLub

    Song: I have alot can't pick one.

    Actors: Brad Pitt (because he is hot), but seriously Kevin Spacey, Johnny Depp, jack nicholson

    Bands: Since I have been 12 years old Duran Duran, many others too but D2 is all time favorite.

    Food: Cheese, Cheese, Cheese

    Book: The Stand by Stephan King

    Subject in school: Math (all types)

    TV Show: NYPD Blue

    Peace!
     
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  7. Tyler Registered Senior Member

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    These are a few of my favorite things.........

    Movie: Tough choice....Requiem For A Dream, Pi, Spanish Prisoner. Fear And Loathing

    Song: As of this minute, Rooster. Previous minute it was Teenage Wasteland. And that's still right up there

    Actors: Kevin Spacey, Woody Allen

    Bands: Stones, Beatles, Who..... the classics.

    Food: no particular favourite.....beef wellington maybe

    Book: hard one.....1984, Animal Farm, Republic, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Brave New World

    Subject in school: history

    TV Show: Hockey Night in Canada!
     
  8. Xev Registered Senior Member

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    Movie: Dr.Strangelove.

    Actors: Eva Haberman, which is connected to the TV show

    Bands: XTC, Rolling Stones, Lords of Acid, Pixies...for tops.

    Food: Sushi or shrimp vindaloo.

    Song: Shifts - today, 'I'm Not the Man I used to Be' by the Fine Young Cannibals. Fits my mood.

    T.V Show: Mystery Science Theatre 3000, then it was cancelled. Lexx, which is about to be cancelled, after which I shall no longer watch anything.

    Books: Just read the Library of Congress' card catalog.

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    The Call of Cthulhu, since Tyler already chose '1984'.

    Philosopher: Albert Camus, at the moment. J.S Mill most of the time.
     
  9. oedipus I enjoy fecal matter Registered Senior Member

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    these are well...

    food: noodles, pasta, noodle pasta
    (im on a seafood diet, i see food i eat it)

    bands: NIN, Hendrix, Radiohead, Crystal Methos, Chemical Brothers, Redman Methodman, Queen, well the list goes on....

    songs shift as well: rasberry beret-prince, superstitous-stevie wonder, sabtag-beastie boys.....

    TV; 24, simpsons

    movies: Hannibal, Silence o Lambs, Se7en, Virtuosity.....

    books: 1984, Enders Game, Starship Troopers, Dune, Last Call by Tim Powers read it.......

    video game: GTA3 and Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty

    school: Social Studies, thats not US history.

    actors: Denzel washington, Anthony Hopkins, Kev spacey, morgan freeman, jodie foster......

    and um well you know what those are..
     
  10. Cris In search of Immortality Valued Senior Member

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    Hmm, well this should give a somewhat difference perspective to most of you kids.

    Movie: The History of Mr. Polly.

    Song: Rachmaninov - Piano concerto No.2 (Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini).

    Actors: Sharon Stone, Clint Eastwood, Geena Davis, Angelina Jolie.

    Bands: The Chieftains.

    Food: Thai, Indian, Chinese.

    Video/Computer Game: Ranarama.

    Book: Time Enough For Love by Robert Heinlein, I Robot – Isaac Asimov.

    Subject in school: Last course taken (1995) – Refresher Post Graduate – Computer Architecture and Design.

    TV Show: Most shows on; MSNBC, CNN, MSNBC, and Star Trek (all variations), Babylon 5.

    Have fun
    Cris
     
  11. wet1 Wanderer Registered Senior Member

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    Food: shrimp, bar-b-que ribs (homemade sauce), smoked turkey (done my way).

    bands: old stuff, Grateful dead, GFR, Moody Blues, Creedence, ect.

    actors: Jack Nicholson, Nichole Kiddman, Dan Akroyd

    song: To many to list favorites

    movie: Once again to many favorites

    book: easier to list authors, Simak, Clark, Asimov, Drake, Clussler

    No tv show
     
  12. Adam §Þ@ç€ MØnk€¥ Registered Senior Member

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    Music: Albinoni's Adagio.

    Books: 1984, Scaramouche.

    Movies: Scaramouche (big sword fight, but not as groovy as the book), any Clint Eastwood western.

    Actors: Hugo Weaving (if you foreigners want to see some serious acting, check out The Interview), Ed Norton, John Cusask, Joan Cusack, Gary Oldman, Chow Yun Fat.

    TV shows: Babylon 5.

    Bands: CCR, Steppenwolf, Doors, Beatles, Guns n Roses, David Bowie, Rolling Stones, and other oldish stuff.

    Food: anything new.

    School Subjects: History, international relations.

    Uni subjects: programming.

    Gun (I was military, ya know): L1A1.

    Published Philosopher: Wyle E. Coyote.
     
  13. Cactus Jack Death Knight of Northrend Registered Senior Member

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    Stuff forgot...........

    Philosopher: Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey's Character in American Beauty)

    Gun: Walther PPK

    Comedian: Eddie Izzard
     
  14. *stRgrL* Kicks ass Valued Senior Member

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    Philosopher: Socrates

    Gun: Desert Eagle .50 (never shot one, but I think they look really cool)

    Comedian: Richard Pryor
     
  15. Lesion42 Deranged Hermit Registered Senior Member

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  16. Cactus Jack Death Knight of Northrend Registered Senior Member

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    I know about Dr. Strangelove. Actually its in this book I own called 100 Greatest Movies of all Time and compiled by Entertainment Weekly no less

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    . (I said this on another post but: I AM A MOVIE FREAK)
     
  17. Tyler Registered Senior Member

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    Are you joking? There's like a whoe cult devoted to the good doctor.
     
  18. Xev Registered Senior Member

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    I am chanting as I type.

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  19. oedipus I enjoy fecal matter Registered Senior Member

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    oh yeah we forgot

    Philosopher: Socrates

    Gun: uzi 9mm

    Comedian: Al Franken, Eddie Izzard, or George Carlin
     
  20. Lesion42 Deranged Hermit Registered Senior Member

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    Two words:

    Gun: Luger
     
  21. Aragorn Registered Member

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    Three words:

    Blades kick ass!!!!
     
  22. oedipus I enjoy fecal matter Registered Senior Member

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    four words:

    fried chicken and beer
     
  23. orthogonal Registered Senior Member

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    Song: Dome Epais, from the opera Lakme, by Leo Delibes

    Music: J.S. Bach, Mozart

    Book: Visual Complex Analysis, by Tristan Needham

    Philosopher: Jean-Paul Sartre

    Film: Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain

    Country: Switzerland

    Mode of transportation: Walking, Electric railways

    Food: A bowl vegetable minestrone soup from our garden along with a slice of my wife's Vollkorn sourdough bread from her AGA, followed by her tofu-apple-cranberry cake.

    Beer: Castle Eden at the White Lion in Patterdale, Yorkshire

    Mathematician: Leonard Euler

    Biologist: Edward O. Wilson

    Physicist: Richard Feynman

    Astrophysicist: Martin Rees

    Zoologist: Matt Ridely

    Actress: Juliette Binoche

    Quote: "The self is only that which we are in the process of becomming." Soren Kierkegaard

    A few of my favorite things,
    Michael
     

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