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Orwellingly Yurz
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USA
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 Posted - 01/07/2007 : 18:22:54
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YO: Yes, "On the Beach" was a great novel and a good movie; but very chilling. Remember the San Francisco shot from Gregory Peck's submarine?
Here's a more recent shot of a SF beach....
http://www.rawstory.com/news/2007/Over_1000_protestors_spell_out_IMPEACH_0107.html
Last shot in "On the Beach" shows a big religious banner that reads, "There's Still Time Brother."
OY, I guess. (With thanks to Nevil Shute.)
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Edited by - Orwellingly Yurz on 01/07/2007 18:32:48
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