Author Topic: The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)  (Read 7862141 times)

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"X" is xplained
« Reply #4150 on: June 25, 2006, 11:02:23 pm »
Proulx, McMurtry and Ossana Discuss Adapting “Brokeback Mountain

Ossana xplained that the only aspect of the story that the film could not capture was the “beauty of the prose".  The dialogue is very spare.

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"Y" is Yuba-Sutter
« Reply #4151 on: June 25, 2006, 11:32:59 pm »
"Yuba-Sutter's premiere of the movie “Brokeback Mountain" brought an unusual array of entertainment to Plumas Street - gay cowboys, gender-bending “drag kings" and country music. The fundraiser to benefit the Yuba-Sutter chapter of Equality California, an GLBT advocacy group, brought some gay activists..."
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"Z" is Zilka's
« Reply #4152 on: June 25, 2006, 11:46:30 pm »
Ken Zilka's name appears in the credits next to the words "Joe Stunt Double."

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Round 150!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
« Reply #4153 on: June 26, 2006, 12:08:32 am »


The sesqui-centenary round!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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"A" is arose
« Reply #4154 on: June 26, 2006, 12:09:26 am »
 Jack arose early to enable him to tend the sheep.
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« Reply #4155 on: June 26, 2006, 01:11:26 am »
A real fan of BBM is popularly referred to as a Brokie! ;D  The only question about Brokie is how was it never played in 150 rounds?!? ???


150 Rounds!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "ABCs of BBM"
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Another great milestone: 150 Rounds
of the "ABCs of Brokeback Mountain".
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« Reply #4156 on: June 26, 2006, 07:37:21 am »
Even after Alma opened the door and saw them, still Jack and Ennis clinched.
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"D" is designated
« Reply #4157 on: June 26, 2006, 07:45:50 am »
Forest Service got designated campsites on the allotments. 
   
    From the screenplay
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"E" is engaged
« Reply #4158 on: June 26, 2006, 08:27:36 am »

Ennis Del Mar was engaged to marry Alma Beers before he worked on Brokeback Mountain.

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« Reply #4159 on: June 26, 2006, 08:29:04 am »
Besides some hand-grabbin' and ear-pullin', there's not much foreplay goin' on in the first tent scene. ::)

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