Author: Mihaly Szalai
Date: 05:46:55 05/16/04
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On May 16, 2004 at 06:59:06, Vasik Rajlich wrote:
>On May 16, 2004 at 05:14:27, Mihaly Szalai wrote:
>
>>On May 15, 2004 at 18:34:06, Anthony Cozzie wrote:
>>
>>>1. Injure foot (plantar fascitis).
>>>
>>>2. See testosterone charged movie (Troy).
>>>
>>>3. Get pumped and feel like playing favorite sport (basketball).
>>>
>>>4. Realize you are a loser.
>>>
>>>Seriously, does anyone else think life is too easy nowadays? Any idiot can make
>>>it to 75. No one *dies* any more. Any moron can kill someone with an M16 or a
>>>Tomahawk cruise missile. It takes a man to kill someone with a sword.
>>>
>>>anthony
>>>
>>>P.S. 'Troy' was actually pretty good. Pitt looks a little spaced out a times,
>>>but it was worth it to see Legolas get beat up :) Too bad that never happened
>>>in 'Lord of the Rings'.
>>>
>>>P.P.S. As an aside, do we have any martial artists here?
>>
>>Typical american mentality. For most of the humankind life is a terrible burden.
>>The affluent society makes you think like this.
>>The 'idiots' don't even understand what are you talking about.
>>
>>No offense intended.
>>Mihaly
>
>I guess from your name you are Hungarian?
Correct.
>
>Very few Hungarians can understand the American mentality.
Thank God.
In two years in
>Budapest I did not even see a single confrontation.
>
>Go East some hundreds of km though and it is different - in just a month or so
>in Beograd & Backa Palanka I had quite some "fun".
Beograd and Backa Palanka are south from here. The Balkan is a horrible place
full of real-life Rambos. Homo homini lupus.
>
>And in all seriousness - American movies have gone way downhill. Ten years ago
>you could play poker, to raise you have to give a Schwarzenegger one-liner - and
>betting would go up. (Yes we tried this.) Now - just the bad guys are
>interesting.Take Lord of the Rings. Shmigl is funny. The head org has his
>moments. ("The age of men is over. The age of orgs is here.") The good guys?
>Yaaaaawwnnnn ...
>
>:)
>
>Vas
Thank you for your words.
Mihaly
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