Well, due to the American method of teaching history, much of what I learned about transportation of criminals began with "Moll Flanders", so it leads to picturing ships full of Diana Riggs and Alex Kingstons being sent off with David Attenborough narrating.
Mal: Can I come in? Inara: No. Mal: See? That's why I usually don't ask.
'Our Mrs. Reynolds'
All Ogle, No Cash -- It's Not Just Annoying, It's Un-American
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Madrigal Costello - Feb 03, 2003 10:01:30 pm PST #1716 of 9843
It's a remora, dimwit.
DavidS - Feb 04, 2003 12:04:29 am PST #1717 of 9843
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Devil Hunter Yoko is pretty similar to BtVS in basic set up. But, as noted, there's a whole genre of supernatural high school stories.
Jim - Feb 04, 2003 4:12:58 am PST #1718 of 9843
Ficht nicht mit Der Raketemensch!
Billytea - as Robert Hughes pointed out, more people were transported for sheep-buggery than for nationalism and trade unionism combined.
evil jimi - Feb 04, 2003 7:36:09 am PST #1719 of 9843
Lurching from one disaster to the next.
Brings a whole new meaning to a nation built on the sheep's back.
Can I get an ewww?
pardon
Am-Chau Yarkona - Feb 04, 2003 7:51:05 am PST #1720 of 9843
I bop to Wittgenstein. -- Nutty
I don't wish to clog up my RAM with that kind of talk.
t looks sheepish Sorry.
t tries to resist 'oh dog, I can't stop'
evil jimi - Feb 04, 2003 7:57:06 am PST #1721 of 9843
Lurching from one disaster to the next.
Stop trying to lambpoon us.
evil jimi - Feb 04, 2003 7:57:49 am PST #1722 of 9843
Lurching from one disaster to the next.
It's that kinda woolly headed thinking that leads to being eaten.
billytea - Feb 04, 2003 8:01:46 am PST #1723 of 9843
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.
It's that kinda woolly headed thinking that leads to being eaten.
Ok, really: Ewwwwww.
Oops. Sorry: Ewwwwwwwe.
Am-Chau Yarkona - Feb 04, 2003 8:05:33 am PST #1724 of 9843
I bop to Wittgenstein. -- Nutty
I'm now earwormed with "Don't fence me in."
Don't ask why.
Also, billytea: please, never tell me that there really is a kind of worm that lives in your ear.
jimi: tup, tup.
Zoe Finch - Feb 04, 2003 8:24:36 am PST #1725 of 9843
Gradh tu fhein
Many of them were political prisoners too, sent from Ireland for various seditious activities, freedom fighters really.
Also the Jacobites -fighters for Bonny Prince Charlie. The ones who weren't slaughtered were put on boats and shipped away.