On Tue 06 Sep 2005 08:42:19p, Gregory Morrow wrote in rec.food.cooking:

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> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
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>> On Tue 06 Sep 2005 08:15:07p, Gregory Morrow wrote in rec.food.cooking:
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>> > cathyxyz wrote:
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>> >> I have started to think of Usenet like this: you pays your money and
>> >> you takes your chances We don't always agree with each other
>> >> <ahem> but that's the way it is...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Victorians would for laughs visit the Bedlam Lunatic Asylum. Whilst
>> > touring the vile place they would poke and prod some of the more
>> > disturbed inmates with sticks. That's how I like to think of Usenet
>> > ;-)
>> >
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>> Bedlam, RKO Studios, 1946, Boris Karloff. Good example of your
>> description. I keep picturing Sheldon as Master George Sims,
>> especially at the end! :-)
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> Yup, the casting possibilities are *endless*. BTW IIRC _Bedlam_ is due
> for a DVD release next month. Those Val Lewton films done on a budget
> are some of the scarier ones around:
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> The Val Lewton Horror Collection: (Cat People / The Curse of the Cat
> People / I Walked with a Zombie / The Body Snatcher / Isle of the Dead
> / Bedlam / The Leopard Man / The Ghost Ship / The Seventh Victim /
> Shadows in the Dark)
>

I've always like the Val Lewton films. I was a child when I first saw Cat
People and The Curse of the Cat People. Scared the bejeebers out of me.

--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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