I agree, though sic-fi cmedy get a bad rep IMO...
________________________________ From: Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@hotmail.com> To: SciFiNoir2 <scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2009 6:44:03 AM Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS George, I'm thinking yes, for some reason. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=fQUxw9aUVik ________________________________ To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com From: brotherfromhoward@ yahoo.com Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:40:05 -0700 Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS Does "Supertrain" and the "Big Bus" qualify as sci-fi? --- On Thu, 8/20/09, C.W. Badie <astromancer2002@ yahoo.com> wrote: >From: C.W. Badie <astromancer2002@ yahoo.com> >Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >Date: Thursday, August 20, 2009, 1:56 AM > > > > > >"Do what da script say do, Hey..." > > > > ________________________________ From: Augustus Augustus <jazzynupe_007@ yahoo.com> >To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:43:59 PM >Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS > > > > >hollywood baby, hollywood. > >--- On Tue, 8/18/09, Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@ gmail.com> wrote: > > >>From: Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@ gmail.com> >>Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 10:31 AM >> >> >> >>I'm aware of that, my focus was more on the pilot aspect of the show. It >>didn't make sense for them to be in a fighter pilot role then a couple of >>episodes later storming a base. >> >> >> >>On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:41 AM, Augustus Augustus <jazzynupe_007@ yahoo.com> >>wrote: >> >> >>> >>> >>>Worf, >>> >>>C.W. is totally right. even Marine Corps officers go to 'The Basic School' >>>where they learn 2 be grunts and how 2 lead other Marines. after that, they >>>go 2 whatever other school that they qualified for. >>> >>>Fate. >>> >>>--- On Tue, 8/18/09, C.W. Badie <astromancer2002@ yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>From: C.W. Badie <astromancer2002@ yahoo..com> >>>> >>>>Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2009, 1:30 AM >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Honestly, Worf, That is how they train Marine officers.... Probably Army >>>>ones too... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________ From: Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@ gmail.com> >>>>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:10:33 AM >>>> >>>>Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>> >>>> >>>>That I understand. What I didn't understand was why did they make them into >>>>pilots too? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:53 PM, C.W. Badie <astromancer2002@ yahoo..com> >>>>wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Um...Mr. Worf, every Marine is a grunt...and a rifleman...At least that is >>>>>what I was taught...But officers lead...just not each other...What does >>>>>make me ill about that show was a few years down the road, drill >>>>>instructors started wearing campain covers (smokie hats) with dress blues. >>>>>I'm sorry, but that is the most retarded thing I have every seen the >>>>>Marine Corp do...Even worse than the Army taking the headgear that >>>>>distinguished their special forces from the rest of the soldiers and >>>>>letting everyone wear it... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ From: Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@ gmail.com> >>>>> >>>>>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>>Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 7:44:43 PM >>>>>Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>That's one of the things that I liked and disliked about the show. I >>>>>didn't understand why they would waste training on making someone into a >>>>>grunt and into a fighter pilot. You should be one or the other and not >>>>>both. That would take too long to do in a war situation especially if you >>>>>are trying to save the planet. But I also liked the disorganized feel >>>>>because things would fall apart a bit if the bad guys were to hit certain >>>>>areas first.Organization and logistics would get lost. It happened to the >>>>>Russians when they fought the Finnish army and lost in the 1930s. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker013@ lycos.com> >>>>>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>Trying to find out who consulted on the show in terms of military >>>>>matters... and nothing. Might explain a thing or three. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- >>>>>> >>>>>> Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>>> >>>>>> Date : Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:59:27 -0700 (PDT) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From : "C.W. Badie" <astromancer2002@ yahoo.com> >>>>>> >>>>>> To : scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>Though I appreciate the homage to us jarheads, they could have put more >>>>>>effort into the scripts, especially the storyline... I won't go into the >>>>>>impracticle combat space suits or the lack of stealth create by all of >>>>>>the light on the exterior of said suits and weapons or annoying >>>>>>beeps...(gag) lastly, the sickening overuse of Marine Corps historical >>>>>>quotes and overused 'gung-ho' cliche's.... Other than that, it was okay... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>____________ _________ _________ __ >>>>>>From: Martin Baxter >>>>>> >>>>>>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>>>Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 7:01:09 AM >>>>>>Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>I agree with you, pal, particularly based on that ending it had. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- >>>>>>>Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>>>>Date : Sat, 15 Aug 2009 21:08:24 -0700 (PDT) >>>>>>>From : "C.W. Badie" >>>>>> >>>>>>>To : scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Uh...to be fair, Space Above and Beyond NEEDED to be canceled.... . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>___________ _ _________ _________ __ >>>>>>>From: B.. Smith >>>>>>>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2009 7:43:24 PM >>>>>>>Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Space: Above and Beyond >>>>>>>Now and Again >>>>>>>Hypernauts >>>>>>>Surface >>>>>>> >>>>>>>--- In scifino...@yahoogro ups.com, "Martin Baxter" wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Since we've been forced to acknowledge Cleopatra 2525, can we >>>>>>>> counter-balance that with its counter-piece, "Jack of All Trades"? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> And, as I have invoked The One True Bruce, allow me to toss in "The >>>>>>>> Adventures of Brisco County Jr." >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>Date : Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:36:08 -0400 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>From : Daryle Lockhart >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>To : "scifinoir2@ yahoogro ups.com" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>Cc : "scifinoir2@ yahoogro ups.com" >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>You...do realize you're co-signing Cleopatra2525, right? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I never thought I'd type this, but if you haven't seen the >>>>>>>> 3rd season of "enterprise" , do. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The rest of my list is Farscape, Odyssey 5, and G v. 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