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And I quote...

"the practice became widespread again in the 18th century through sailors returning from Polynesia (popularizing the term "tattoo") and saw a major aristocratic craze in the Victorian era (mid-19th century) when royalty like King Edward VII got them, making them fashionable for the upper classes before declining to marginalized groups until modern resurgence."
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Malick has...shall we say, a different way of telling a story. But if you can tolerate his slow and meandering ways, it's a terrific movie. Even years later, I can close my eyes and see scenes from A New World. No one knows for sure, but I believe it is more accurate than many movies with that theme.

It's certainly slow and meandering. It is more accurate--though when it comes to the plot, maybe not so much.

Spoiler Alert:

I think they should have covered up Colin Farrell's tattoos.
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Congrats on all the upcoming Brokieversaries!

I'm an even more latecomer, I first saw it in July 2007.
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The Lighter Side / Re: Today's Wordle ------- spoilers alert!
« Last post by Sason on Today at 03:32:14 pm »
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The Lighter Side / Re: Today's Wordle ------- spoilers alert!
« Last post by Sason on Today at 03:31:26 pm »
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Yes! Finally something I actually know!  ;D

Didn't even need to make other words.
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The Lighter Side / Re: Today's Wordle ------- spoilers alert!
« Last post by Sason on Today at 03:30:06 pm »
Wordle 1 635 3/6

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The Lighter Side / Re: Today's Wordle ------- spoilers alert!
« Last post by serious crayons on Today at 03:06:06 pm »
Wordle 1,635 4/6

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Malick has...shall we say, a different way of telling a story. But if you can tolerate his slow and meandering ways, it's a terrific movie. Even years later, I can close my eyes and see scenes from A New World. No one knows for sure, but I believe it is more accurate than many movies with that theme.
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Its Rotten Tomato scores are middling. But I like Colin Farrell, Christian Bale and director Terrence Malick.


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The Lighter Side / Re: Today's Wordle ------- spoilers alert!
« Last post by southendmd on Today at 01:17:47 pm »
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