[Cynnabar] FW: Pennsic XLVI Rules

[Randy Asplund]

Yu guys obviously need to join the cast of Big Bang Theory. I have  
just two answers for your geeky syndrome-

1) www.stilyagi.org
2) Take coffee completely out of your diet. Especially you Ermenrich.  
Caffein is NOT your friend...

RanthulfR


On May 11, 2012, at 10:56 AM, Greg Less wrote:

> Star Wars defined a generation. Everything else is a pale imitator.
>
> Also, you clear don't know your current pelican very well...
>
> -Gregoire.
>
>
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Matt Lagemann  
> <malagemann at gmail.com> wrote:
> I will just assume you were sniffing chemicals in the lab, because I  
> know you don't really mean that.  I mean, a DS9 rip off?  Everyone  
> knows that JMS pitched B5 to Paramont in the late 80s, before DS9  
> was even conceived.  And, yes they both delved into the idea of  
> religion, intergalactic wars, and what it truly means to be human,  
> they did it in different ways.  Also B5 embraced CGI before Star Trek.
>
> And lame?!?!  LAME!!!!!  Star Trek helped define a generation.   
> Where would we be without the first interracial kiss on television?   
> Or Live Long and Prosper?  Or the friggin Borg?!?!  And Babylon 5!   
> It helped set the bar for future shows including the BSG remake.  It  
> also was one of the first shows to use the internet as a vehicle to  
> promote the show among would be fans.
>
> And besides, everyone knows that there can't be a Battleship named  
> Babylon 5, because the US Navy currently has NO FRAKKING BATTLESHIPS  
> THAT ARE IN ACTIVE SERVICE!!! THEY WOULD HAVE TO BRING THE USS  
> MISSOURI OUT OF MOTHBALLS IN ORDER TO HAVE AN ACTUAL  
> BATTLESHIP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  SO HOW CAN THEY HAVE A MOVIE ABOUT  
> THE MODERN US NAVY FIGHTING ALIENS (yeah because we ALL remember the  
> aliens that were in the board game!) CALLED BATTLESHIP WHEN WE DON'T  
> CURRENTLY USE ANY?!?
>
> AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
>
> Ermenrich
> (whose currently Pelican would never torment him like this)
>
>
> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Charles J. Cohen <charles at eecs.umich.edu 
> > wrote:
>
> Correct, B5 is a rip off of Deep Space 5. Exactly the same. - Midair
>
> Greg Less <greg.less at gmail.com> writes:
>
> >I thought Babylon 5 was a Star Trek spinoff. I never watched it  
> because
> >Star Trek always seemed kind of lame...
> >
> >-Gregoire.
> >
> >On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:27 AM, Matt Lagemann  
> <malagemann at gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> >> Matt Lagemann <malagemann at gmail.com> writes:
> >>>
> >>> >(the color blind herald... and Babylon 5 fan)
> >>>
> >>> What is Babylon 5?  Is that the name of the ship in the Battleship
> >>> movie?
> >>>
> >>> - Midair
> >>
> >>
> >> Oh, I see what you are trying to do there... you are trying to  
> goad me
> >> into ranting about the atrocity that is the Battleship movie.   
> But it isn't
> >> going to work.  I have more self control than that.... unlike the  
> people
> >> behind the movie Battleship!  I mean come on!  What were they  
> thinking?!?
> >>  Did they just walk down the board game aisle and pick a game at  
> random to
> >> make a movie about?  What is next?  A medical drama called  
> Operation?  Or
> >> how about a show about a failing thesaurus writer who takes up  
> horticulture
> >> entitled Apples to Apples?!?
>
>
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