[UA] Ritual killing in London

[Katie & Saul]

Yeah, I'm an Aussie, but I've only been on the list about  a week. I'm also
a Sydneysider-- what suburb/area do you live in?

The American version of The Ring freaked my wife out, and she now refuses to
watch the original, so who knows if I'll ever get to see it.

Saul

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> From: ua-admin at lists.uchicago.edu [mailto:ua-admin at lists.uchicago.edu]On
> Behalf Of David M Jacobs
> Sent: Thursday, 31 July 2003 2:16 PM
> To: ua at lists.uchicago.edu
> Subject: RE: [UA] Ritual killing in London
>
>
> At 06:50 PM 30/07/2003 -0500, Hammons, Jade wrote:
>
> >Yes, yes he is. He still _refuses_ to talk about 'The Ring',
>
> Very, very good movie -- I've got both versions on DVD.  The American
> remake is very good for American horror, but the Japanese is more
> visually
> spectacular and more UAishly weird.  The only reason that I don't
> place the
> American version so far behind is that Naomi Watts is so damn cute.   #%o)
>
> Speaking of wussy friends, I have one ex-player who refused to play CoC
> ever again after I hammed up a session just enough to send him
> fleeing from
> my flat.  I wish that I could put my finger on exactly what it
> was that set
> him off, so I could do it again to my other players.
>
> At 12:36 PM 31/07/2003 +1000, Katie & Saul wrote:
>
> >Nick Cave is fantastic. He has some less insane albums too. Though
> >admittedly the majority are insane.
>
> I've always had a soft spot for "Let Love In", especially the track
> "Loverman".  "Red Right Hand" is also a good track, but it's been
> overdone
> since the X-Files crowd picked up on it.
>
> At 12:42 PM 31/07/2003 +1000, Katie & Saul wrote:
>
> >Hahaha. Sexpo, right? That is on this weekend. We went last year-- it was
> >kind of amusing, but fairly dull, too.
>
> Goddamn, I knew there were a few Aussies on the list, but I
> didn't realise
> how many.  I guess that we just live in a pretty bizarre and surreal
> country.  Speaking of which, James, a while ago, you mentioned
> some UAable
> weirdness in an Adelaide train station, but I can't seem to track the
> reference down.  I get down to Adelaide (I'm in Sydney) every so
> often, and
> I wouldn't mind checking it out for myself sometime.
>
> Actually, come to think of it, Adelaide is a pretty weird place.  Seems
> fairly sedate on the surface, but with the Adelaide Effect and the Family
> and Snowtown and what not...  Not quite on the same level as Canberra and
> its geomantically inspired design, but it's up there.
>
>
>
> David M Jacobs
> dmjacobs at zipworld.com.au
> http://www.zipworld.com.au/~dmjacobs/
> ICQ UIN: 17027598
>
> Last night, I dreamt that I'd pinned Bruce Willis beneath an unpainted
> section of picket fence in his front yard, and that I beat him to death
> with a copy of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.  I awoke with blood on my
> face.  Note to self: never eat penne before bedtime again.
>
>
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