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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 10:31 PM Original message |
Adult Swim just apologized for the terror scare in Boston. |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rats! I missed it by 2 minutes. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It was strange, I think art is imitating life. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No, I think they actually responded to the real events of the day. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Still, it was very weird. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I just turned on Adult Swim, the apology they just posted was a couple of pages long |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-31-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. Are the bastards gonna bail out poor Frylock? They arrested him here in Boston.... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So, the worker bee who put them there gets arrested... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. The guy might have figured the suits had made some sort of deal... |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 08:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Who gives a -- about permits? Having worked in a public arts project I can safely say |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Guess what... - I - don't want corporations putting up adverts... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. I'd wager that permits are important to the taxpayers, how quaint of them to feel that way. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Good question. This all sounds fishy to me. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Hey, APIL....all politics is local. This is a Boston thing, not a NYC and BushCo thing |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Because they're extremely embarrassed. |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Shake would have taken one look at those things and recognized them for what they are -- |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Gee, maybe the Boston Police will hire Shake, if Time Warner Corporation will let him out of his |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. Was there terror in the streets? Were people really scared? ... gnashing of teeth and all? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I hear a woman passed out when she saw some made up cartoon |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Nite nite! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Initially, yes. Mainly because the items were described in frightening tones |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. They Live! I love it. - n/t |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. There is already stuff on eBay |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. I blame Master Shake. |
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CitizenRob (834 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. BREAKING NEWS: Lite Brite causes end of civilization. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
18. so is boston no longer "america's smartest city"? |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. No, according to another poster, it is America's cleanest and most orderly |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Gee, come on there,king of the counterculture elucidators-point us to the post that says that!!! |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. Someone please explain... |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
61. I think they could be cited for littering. Kind of like "Alice's Restaurant" |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
20. Here's The Card |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Caving into Fear, I see. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Oh, don't worry...there are plenty of people in society who think just like you do |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. Art is dead. Long live conformity. |
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michaelwb (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Art is dead in Boston |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Oh, bullshit. This will be over in a day, and those issues will remain to be addressed. |
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michaelwb (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Then |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Well, you don't hear that shit from me--my favorite expression is this |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. ART???? Are you culturally retarded? That's advertisement, not art. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Wow. So you have the definition of art? You just invalidated yourself with that viewpoint. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Oh please. Of COURSE the intention of TIME WARNER was to PRODUCE art. |
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Red Right and BLUE (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. What the fuck? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. OK, now you're projecting. Guess what? I actually LIKE ATHF. I think it's funny. |
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Red Right and BLUE (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. My problem with your posts is that you seem to think |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I'm not speaking of you, but look around. There are people who are not making the connection at all |
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michaelwb (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Agreed. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Uh, sorry pal--old Toulouse was ORIGINAL. He didn't COPY from a cartoonist |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Dude, you just said copying an item isn't art and then called Warhol an artist. *snort* *snigger* |
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michaelwb (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Oh heah |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Uh, Warhol didn't copy things LINE FOR LINE. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Actually, it's a series of dots. Not lines. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Lines, points--like it matters? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Andy Warhol sold lots of things. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. We're all getting an education, courtesy of Time Warner.... |
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michaelwb (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Changing the goal posts is a weak argument. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Oh please, if you want to call that shit ART, go ahead. |
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bohemianguy (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. art |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm sorry you're so stupid, Boston. |
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Atmashine (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. It only took 2-3 weeks to find a sign and compare it to a bomb |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. This has entered the realm of really successful promotion. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
54. The media made this into a terror scare, they are to blame. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
55. They can go FUCK THEMSELVES! n/t |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
58. A real apology? Are you series? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. The starving artist has changed his tune and issued a formal, written apology |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:25 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Reality has a way of doing that to people. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. You know that charge, about placing "hoax" devices that's in the law? I think that is his problem. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Except that charge is going to get thrown out. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. The judge did not know about the emails at the time. It ain't dismissed yet. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. It just proves to me that smoking pot and 'being creative' will eventually |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-02-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. The first report came in "at dawn's early light" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. link? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I just saw it on Boston's News Center Five, on my television set. |
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