$1 million in 1959 would be worth $11.5 million today. Surely I'm not the only one who wondered.
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Steggy
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Interests: Sewing, knitting, crochet, gardening, Tai Chi, SciFi, Board Games, tearing down the Patriarchy.
Dual US/UK citizen, so spelling may vary
Sane cat lady and crazy dog lady
She/her
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Joined October 15, 2023
Major malfuntion:
Crohn's Disease
Favorite Movies:
Jaws, Aliens
Favorite Dinosaur:
Stegosaurus
Good aim! Was that a hat pin?
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Isn't that the postal service motto?
The PostBat always knocks twice
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"If you'd like to make a call, please hang up and try again
If you need help, hang up and then dial your operator"
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Why are we splitting up again?
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That was clearly a large cat knocking a suit of armor off the balcony.
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No phone, no lights, no motor car, not a single luxury.
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You in danger, girl!
Yes!
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When are we? #Monsterdon
Yeah, when it's a woman, it's hysteria, by definition. When it's a man, no comment
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The old decapitated-head-in-a-box gag gets them every time
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24 hours to go! I wanna be sedated
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Directed by William Castle, who also directed a previous #Monsterdon movie: The Tingler
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All these men in gray suits look alike
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Meanwhile at the Center of Time
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I do not like thee, Doctor Fell..
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Background music is doing some heavy lifting
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Journey to the Center of a Highly Implausible Cave
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Those women in the background are really funny to watch
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And, right on time...WTF is happening?
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What's the orange jelly for?
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Come for the bad scifi, stay for the lackluster romance...
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Party scene directed by Seymour Butz.
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I forgot how much Vietnam affected a lot of my generation's parents. It wasn't good.
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I want to work at a place where legwarmers are part of an official uniform!
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Tape reels in the background aren't even spnning
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Not the giant centrifuge button!
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Junior is really getting his knickers in a twist about his name.
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This may be the lamest fight scene ever
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Watch your step, don’t fall into the lava, right next to the limestone cave and the sandstone cliffs.
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@mdhughes@appdot.net And mani interesting furry animals, including the majestic moose
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Ok but which one of them is the tin man?
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Steamed crabs?
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Not the floating grocery bags! Nooooooo!
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Rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated
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Was that a portrait of RFK and JFK in profile on the wall?
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Just keep swimming, just keep swimming...
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@crowbriarhexe@tech.lgbt I was a DC Area teen and these were the kids I grew up with.
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This rock formation is really familiar. Yes, because you’ve passed it five times already, you muppet!
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I can’t tell if this old guy is condescending to him or hitting on him
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@paco@infosec.exchange wow, I wasn't sure but that was like a blink and I recognized them in that second
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Slowest chase scene ever
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Yeesh.
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This “other dimension” looks in no way like South Africa
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It would be awesome if this sorta veered into Practical Magic and all these women form a coven
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Is it me or are ALL the men in this movie weird and creepy?
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I like the "going to the bank" theme
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Right. Sounds like they are clear on Opsec
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