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He's gone again, hasn't he.....
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Smivs wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:06 pm
He's gone again, hasn't he.....
i think you need to sit him down over a nice cup of tea and explain the nuances of the game??? you cant just leave a gourd hanging like that....
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Hi Guys!! Apologies AGAIN. I went offline for the weekend.
Okay....
Which sci-fi film (originally a book) took 6 years to make, required 80 sets and 16 sound stages?
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first guess 2001: a space odyssey
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spud42 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 27, 2017 1:04 pm
Smivs wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:06 pm
He's gone again, hasn't he.....
i think you need to sit him down over a nice cup of tea and explain the nuances of the game??? you cant just leave a gourd hanging like that....
Haha. Don't worry - us gourds hang pretty well. And tea is a great idea <puts kettle on>
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Spud, nope I'm afraid not. On the right track though! :D
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Independence Day?
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My money's on Bladerunner
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It's Dune
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cbr wrote: ↑Tue Mar 28, 2017 11:35 pm
It's Dune
bingo! :D That prompted an excellent selection of film guesses though!

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Ok!

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Which movie featured a similar flyby?
the answer needs to be the movie I currently have on my mind :D
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The Empire Strikes Back?
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Not starwars :(
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Well there go guesses 2 through 7...
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It's not the name of the spaceship in the image
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