Bazza Posted September 23, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 23, 2013 I find it difficult to distinguish a world ruled by Luthor from the present USA' date=' aside from the overriding fixation on Superman.[/quote'] a work colleague reckons US is more like Ozymandias. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 23, 2013 Report Share Posted September 23, 2013 ... But Nixon died! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 23, 2013 Report Share Posted September 23, 2013 a work colleague reckons US is more like Ozymandias. One of those characters from after when I stopped reading comics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 23, 2013 Report Share Posted September 23, 2013 The Watchmen isn't comics; The Watchmen is Art. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 23, 2013 Report Share Posted September 23, 2013 Well, I have read the Watchmen, but only once, and about 20 years ago. So I had to be reminded of Ozymandias. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 23, 2013 Report Share Posted September 23, 2013 Why take the name of a guy who is only remembered for his feet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 Better than being remembered for making others do facepalms. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 24, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 Why take the name of a guy who is only remembered for his feet? Ozy? or the Egyptian Pharaoh where the name comes from? (Ramesses II) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 Mental processes on the back-burner today -- a cold has taken over. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 24, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 well that is a surprise #sarcasm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 That's what I get for sleeping with an open window when it's four degrees outside. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 Hm, the heating bill should be an adequate reminder not to do that. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 It's paid through the rent. Same with the water. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 OK, I've had situations like that. So the landlord doesn't bolt your windows closed? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 Our landlord is a corporation wholly owned by the local municipality. If they tried that, it would be pitchforks-and-torches-time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 24, 2013 Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 That's right. Yer in one of them Commie-un-unist countries, aintcha, where prop'ty owners cain't do nothin' with whut they own. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 24, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 24, 2013 The Watchmen isn't comics; The Watchmen is Art. Watchmen, is well boring. tried reading it but gave up after a few issues. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 Watchmen, is well boring. tried reading it but gave up after a few issues. See?! Proof! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 That's right. Yer in one of them Commie-un-unist countries' date=' aintcha, where prop'ty owners cain't do nothin' with whut they own.[/quote'] Socialism -- Hell yeah! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 25, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 See?! Proof! of what? confused as to your point -- why you posted. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BlueCloud2k2 Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 Gentlemen, let's not turn this into a flame-war. The point of the exercise is to get the last word. And the last word is mine.... until someone else posts. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 of what? confused as to your point -- why you posted. The Watchmen bored you, so it must be art! Waterproof! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 Gentlemen, let's not turn this into a flame-war. The point of the exercise is to get the last word. And the last word is mine.... until someone else posts. Oh, we get ever so flamey in here once in a while -- keeps the place warm. But I see you've grasped the whole point of the exercise. Well done, young Padawan! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 Though usually the flames are not at each other. Usually that's just sniping. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 25, 2013 Report Share Posted September 25, 2013 Sniping and snipping. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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