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From: bytebug@pertec.UUCP (roger long)
Newsgroups: net.movies
Subject: Re: GOONIES
Message-ID: <346@pertec.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 9-Jul-85 01:28:47 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul  9 01:28:47 1985
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In article <688@dataio.UUCP> bright@dataio.UUCP (Walter Bright) writes:
>Some other ridiculous things about the movie:
>	o 300 year old ropes lying in the damp still will hold wait.
>	o a 300 year old ship still floats, still has sails that hold
>	  air, etc.
>	o the kid with all the gizmos reminded me of Batman with 'I just
>	  happened to have on my utility belt...'.
>	o the kids seemed to be way out in the country in one scene, and
>	  under the city in the next, just by walking a few steps in
>	  the tunnels.
>	o where did the power come from to operate the organ?

This criticism reminds me of the Spaceships-don't-make-sound-in-a-vacuum
debate that accompanies some of the recent outer space adventures.  Cool
it guys.  Some people actually go to the movies to relax and have a good
time, and *not* grade the film on how close it follows the known physical
laws of this universe!
-- 
	roger long
	pertec computer corp
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