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Rod
 Post subject: Roots
PostPosted: Tue May 31, 2016 12:54 pm 
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Much better production and costuming than the original, but I like the happy-go-lucky Fiddlah of Louis Gossett Jr. much better than this morose Forrest Whitaker version.

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PostPosted: Tue May 31, 2016 1:01 pm 
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Roots is for dumbfucks.

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redskingreg wrote:
Roots is for dumbfucks.



I'll need a ruling from Nas about whether this is a racist post.

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Joe Orr Road Rod wrote:
redskingreg wrote:
Roots is for dumbfucks.



I'll need a ruling from Nas about whether this is a racist post.


:lol: No racism was intended. I just happen to enjoy Airplane!

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Vic Morrow got his head lopped off as retribution for being a sadistic overseer in the original .

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Vic Morrow got his head lopped off as retribution for being a sadistic overseer in the original .



But what about the children?
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redskingreg wrote:
Joe Orr Road Rod wrote:
redskingreg wrote:
Roots is for dumbfucks.



I'll need a ruling from Nas about whether this is a racist post.


:lol: No racism was intended. I just happen to enjoy Airplane!


I haven't any idea what the first post has to do with Airplane! (either one).

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Joe Orr Road Rod wrote:
redskingreg wrote:
Roots is for dumbfucks.



I'll need a ruling from Nas about whether this is a racist post.


I'm calling it racist

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 Post subject: Re: Roots
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badrogue17 wrote:
Vic Morrow got his head lopped off as retribution for being a sadistic overseer in the original .

He was racist in The Twilight Zone, too . . . but he was an awesome soldier.

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Elmhurst Steve is the only guy who watches this in reverse

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Elmhurst Steve is the only guy who watches this in reverse

:lol: ok that was kinda funny too.
Damn.

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 Post subject: Re: Roots
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It's pretty great. The ship sequence was crazy.

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I'm disappointed that they took out the Hakuna Matata song.
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Rather watch "Friday". That movie should of won an Oscar.
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I almost couldn't watch when they took Kizzy away.

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yeah, that was brutal.

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My wife wants me to watch this with her. I told her I don't like gardening shows and she called me a racist.
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Snoop Dogg sez I ain't watchin' no more of this shit. Basically said let it go we need to move on.

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