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  Re: How far can you go spotting goofs in movies?  
From: Mike the Elder
Date: 14 Dec 2007 08:55:01
Message: <web.47628a8f474bbe67e2b2e7080@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> I know a guy who's really good at engineering history - tools,
> instruments and so forth. He'll watch a movie like Titanic and say "that
> make of binoculars weren't in maritime use until 1919", or Saving
> Private Ryan and say "that Panzer's markings are from the 45th battle
> group, which weren't deployed in Northern France at all" or something.
> ...

I know a clone of this guy.  Furthermore, he insists on giving out this
"valuable" information in the theater WHILE everyone is trying to watch the
movie. (Was Thorazine in the Milk Duds too extreme a response?)

Best Regards,
Mike C.


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