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"At the AARP's request, early-bird specials will be available on all flights to the moon."
Glenn Close's tender mama gorilla has clearly been to finishing school; Lance Henriksen's massive patriarch must have learned to talk from watching after-school specials: "I said he could stay," he grits, after baby Tarzan gets adopted by his missus, "That doesn't make him my son."
Semi-serious (or intelligently funny, like Galaxy Quest ) movies around the Christmas break is at least a better cultural tradition than the one in Britain, where Christmases are rated by whether the BBC had a good slate of specials and whose awful record made the Christmas No 1 list.
On the one hand, you have the continued proliferation of the too-scary-to-be-fictional genre, which was pioneered by Fox and exemplified by When Animals Attack and World's Scariest Car Chases . At the same time, more and more of the networks' schedules are occupied by news shows--which generally have at least a loose connection to reality--such as Dateline . And although America's Funniest Home Videos is no longer provoking belly laughs across the country, variants thereof air regularly as specials.
Assigned after some weeks to a few hours per week in the makeshift dental clinic in the prison revier or hospital, I took to busying myself during the great gaps of empty time by searching out and putting on paper British army-language specials, like mucker `partner,' scoff `overeat,' fluff `girl,' skilly `meal,' griff `rumor,' duff `dessert.
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