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From: Chambers
Date: 29 Jul 2008 01:27:24
Message: <488eaa3c@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
> andrel <a_l### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
>> In this case you may be part of a majority, actually.
> 
>   Sometimes I feel that agreeing with the majority actually *is* rebelling
> against common (and loudest) opinion.
> 
>   An example: if you believed the internet, the vast majority of people
> hate Star Wars Episode 1. However, in reality the majority of people
> liked it (at least if you look at its profits).
>   Now, rebelling against the people who diss SW Episode 1 is, technically
> speaking, agreeing with the majority. Somehow I still feel like a minority
> when I say that I liked the movie.
> 

SW Ep 1 was the turning point for me.  It's the point when I realized 
I'm too old to enjoy SW :(

It also made me realize that a movie doesn't have to be a "good" movie 
to have a strangely addictive property.  I've seen EP1 countless times, 
despite not liking it.

Curiouser and curiouser...

...Chambers


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