Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 5508657 times)

Offline memento

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"Z" is zeitgeist-capturing
« Reply #6830 on: August 30, 2006, 05:09:30 pm »
"In this sense, as well as in the graphic nature of some of the sex scenes, "Brokeback Mountain" is a zeitgeist-capturing moment for Hollywood." From Cowboys Saddled with a Secret by Peter Rainer. Link

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Congratz on 500 posts -  anatomical, cheeky and otherwise.
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Round 247
« Reply #6831 on: August 30, 2006, 05:17:47 pm »



Congratulations to Dr. South on 500 Posts.

Whoopee ti yi yo, git along little dogies
It's your misfortune and none of my own
Whoopie ti yi yo, git along little dogies
You know that Wyoming will be your new home
« Last Edit: August 30, 2006, 05:25:36 pm by Toast »

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"A" is acrimony
« Reply #6832 on: August 30, 2006, 05:24:27 pm »
Ennis and Alma's kitchen "outing" was laden with acrimony.




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« Last Edit: August 30, 2006, 05:42:37 pm by southendmd »

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"B" is blatant
« Reply #6833 on: August 30, 2006, 05:30:39 pm »
Jack made a blatant last-ditch attempt to persuade Ennis to move to Texas when Ennis expressed his paranoia.

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Great Z!! How do U do it??!!
« Last Edit: August 30, 2006, 11:02:25 pm by Fran »
"chewing gum and duct tape"

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"C" is can't
« Reply #6834 on: August 30, 2006, 05:33:35 pm »
Annie Proulx wrote:  can't  can't   can't

  • .. give you warnin I can't cook worth a shit.
  • "Can't be no worse than me, then. Sure, ....
  • "They can't get no use out a me.
  • You and me can't hardly be decent together
  • It ain't goin a be that way. We can't. I'm stuck with what I got, caught in my own loop. Can't get out of it. Jack,
  • But if you can't fix it you got a stand it,"
  • Let me tell you, I can't quit this one. And I can't get the time off.
  • I'm not you. I can't make it on a couple a high-altitude fucks ...
  • I'll take a cup a coffee but I can't eat no cake just now.
  • Can't begin to say how bad I feel. I knew him a long time.
  • I can't get no help out here.
  • ... and if you can't fix it you've got to stand it.
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"D" is dehydrated
« Reply #6835 on: August 30, 2006, 05:39:29 pm »
The soup in those soup boxes that were so hard to pack most likely was dehydrated.


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I can't believe you found so many can'ts;D

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Congrats on Number 500!  8)
« Last Edit: August 30, 2006, 11:03:14 pm by Fran »
Ich bin ein Brokie...

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"E" is effing
« Reply #6836 on: August 30, 2006, 05:53:54 pm »
Thanks to Ennis and Jack effing Twist for one of the best movies of all time.

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Thanx for putting up with me these 890-something effing posts I've made on the ABCs game.
Yes, it's in the dictionary!

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You did it!!! 2000 irreverent, colorful, interesting posts!!!
Sandy

« Last Edit: August 31, 2006, 12:53:42 pm by Front-Ranger »
"chewing gum and duct tape"

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"F" is flee
« Reply #6837 on: August 30, 2006, 05:55:21 pm »
When Jack wanted to be together, Ennis just wanted to flee.



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Happy Double-Mille-Stone 2000th! Love those double-entendres!
Keep 'em coming, friend.
« Last Edit: August 30, 2006, 11:04:21 pm by Fran »

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"G" is guitarist
« Reply #6838 on: August 30, 2006, 05:59:15 pm »
Argentina-born guitarist Gustavo Santaolalla provides an acoustic musical background for Ang Lee's tale of two cowboys in love.




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A guitarist and Rocky Mountain High
mm  Lee Denver ??
« Last Edit: August 30, 2006, 06:01:34 pm by Toast »

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"H" is Higginsism
« Reply #6839 on: August 30, 2006, 06:44:21 pm »
Scene:  Higgins Gift Shop

Referring to ordering the BBM postcards, Linda saying to Ennis with her humorous exaggeration "I can get U a hundred" has -- in Brokeback Mountain circles -- become a Higginsism!

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