Oolite Bulletins

an arcade game is used as training tool for the ultimate battle.

War games?

nope, the actual battle takes place in space.

The Last Starfighter.

Ender's Game, perhaps...

fatleaf got it

Fatleaf wrote:

The Last Starfighter.

The last starfighter....is...dead. He's dead Jim. I'm a doctor not a bricklayer.

CommonSenseOTB wrote:

I'm a doctor not a bricklayer.

A classic...one of my favourite episodes.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_in_the_Dark

I wrote a sequel as a short story to this when I was younger - there's a link to it in the Fiction section somewhere, if not, I'll post a link (if you're interested...)

Smivs wrote:

CommonSenseOTB wrote:

I'm a doctor not a bricklayer.

A classic...one of my favourite episodes.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_in_the_Dark

I LOVE that episode!

Fatleaf wrote:

The Last Starfighter.

You're up, Fatleaf!

Yup, I have been trying to think of a really good question that unlike my last question, doesn't get cracked in five minutes.

Why is a raven like a writing desk. That one has bothering me for years.

Ok, Lets see how this one goes,


A family man’s world is torn apart when he sees the light. But at a tower of hope is where he will face the music.

Fatleaf wrote:

Ok, Lets see how this one goes,


A family man’s world is torn apart when he sees the light. But at a tower of hope is where he will face the music.

Ah! Crypic ... could it be Close Encounters of the Third Kind?