Might as well as now, before I start complaining later...
On Jun 29, 6:56 pm, Derek Janssen nospam.verizon.net> wrote:
> Chika wrote:
>> In article
>> 27g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>,
>> Terrence Briggs lycos.com> wrote:
>
>>>Crossposting from rec.arts.animation added. Hold on to your seats,
>>>manchildren! :-)
>
>>>On Jun 28, 2:35 pm, Terrence Briggs lycos.com> wrote:
>
>>>>Tony Kornheiser (of ESPN's Pardon the Interruption) is putting his
>>>>Sirius/FM radio show on hiatus again to return to his Monday Night
>>>>Football gig. As part of his weekly segment on New Film Releases, he
>>>>left animation fans a going away present:
>
>>
>
>> It's somewhat depressing reading really. Either this twat is truly
>> ignorant or it's just another case of a jock trying to stir the jaded
>> listeners up in the pursuit of ratings.
>
> It's pretty much the same high school "I hate something a bunch of
> idiots are making popular!" attacking of the trend for attention, rather
> than the thing itself, for talk-ratings. Yawn.
> (Usually we'd get this every week from the high-school kids, two months
> before the next Lord of the Rings movie.)
>
> The pop headline this week being, Wall-E got the good reviews, so a new
> coattrail to tread on...Also yawn. (More of a Toy Story 2 fan, m'self.)
> Despite Terence's wishful "Gee, I wish I'd said that! @_@ " fantasies
> (you will, Terence, you will), it's pretty heavily in NTSHMO territory.
3 things I don't understand here:
1) What fantasy are you talking about?
2) What does "NTSHMO" stand for?
3) How many "r"s am I holding up? You are not seeing double, DJ :-)
Terrence Briggs, who never thought he'd have to spell it out for
people
Peace to you...