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Re: Sheep Puns

From: Charles Taylor <nerik@m...>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 00:32:11 GMT
Subject: Re: Sheep Puns

In message <3C905733.1E5B59E4@blueyonder.co.uk>
	  David Brewer <davidbrewer@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

> Alan E Brain wrote:
> > 
> > May I recommend a New Zealand film called IIRC "Meet the Feebles".
It is, AFAIK
> > the only film showing someone RPGing a sheep.
> > NOTE: new email address mailto:aebrain@webone.com.au
> 
> That's "Bad Taste" where the Kiwi rockets a sheep, which is a bit
> of a spoiler. Written, directed, filmed (special effects, etc.) by
> Peter Jackson of Lord of the Rings fame. Great scene where one
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ now that I _didn't_ know !!!!!!!
> character hammers a bayonet into the bottom of a captive alien's
> foot... both are played by Peter Jackson. Glorious, and I've never
> seen so many people walk out of a film before.

IIRC there were several scenes like that - some of them rather clever
:-)

> 
> "Meet the Feebles" is a different Peter Jackson film, something
> like the Muppet Show on bad heroin, worth seeing for the junkie
> frog knifethrower's Vietnam flashbacks, spoofing "Deerhunter".
> 
> Both out on DVD, I'm surprised to find.

Well, IIRC 'Bad Taste' was shown on BBC 2
> 
> --
> David Brewer
> 
Charles Taylor


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