Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 7236119 times)

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"N" is numbnuts
« Reply #4630 on: July 07, 2006, 05:40:41 pm »
Those two biker dudes were a couple of numbnuts.

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Yes, it's in Webster's
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"O" is officer
« Reply #4631 on: July 07, 2006, 05:43:37 pm »
   Brokeback Banned In Bay State Prison
(CBS4) Norfolk, Mass. USA.  A prison officer is being punished for showing the film to inmates at MCI Norfolk, the state's largest prison.
CBS 4

Ferullo: "We're already running 'Brokeback prison.'
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"P" is pale
« Reply #4632 on: July 07, 2006, 05:48:51 pm »
Jack rode into town for the reunion on a street pale with dust.  :(
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"Q" is Quire
« Reply #4633 on: July 07, 2006, 05:57:22 pm »
The website for Quill & Quire  has a short article on Annie Proulx's experiences at the 78th Academy Awards ceremony.   
http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.cfm?act=archive&month=3&year=2006
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"R" is Rose
« Reply #4634 on: July 07, 2006, 06:00:00 pm »
The whiskey Jack and Ennis were drinking had the label "Old Rose".
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"S" is shivering
« Reply #4635 on: July 07, 2006, 06:02:34 pm »
Ennis was shivering when the fire died down just before TS1; then another fire was stoked.

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"T" is terror
« Reply #4636 on: July 07, 2006, 06:08:21 pm »
The gruesome sight Ennis witnessed at age 9 caused a terror within him.
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"U" is used
« Reply #4637 on: July 07, 2006, 07:50:42 pm »
Mr. Del Mar used a crime scene and a dead human to make it clear to his boys that he wanted them to be "real" men like himself.
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"V" is Venezuelan
« Reply #4638 on: July 07, 2006, 08:14:15 pm »
"Brokeback Mountain" opened in Venezuelan theaters on February 24, 2006.

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"W" is working-class
« Reply #4639 on: July 07, 2006, 09:28:01 pm »
Brokeback has been described by People's Weekly World Newspaper as "A heartbreaking story of working-class people, men and women, trying to make a living, trying to do the right thing, imprisoned by limited options, prejudice and fear."