Hi Dark, Lol! That's funny. I just asked my dog to find a gremlin and she just lifted her head, gave me a doggy look, and went back to sleep. Either she doesn't know what one looks like or doesn't care. Its noon and probably near her nap time.
Cheers! On 11/17/13, dark <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tom. > > Well at least in britain, gremlin legends started as a way to explain the > various faults and breakdowns experienced by plane pilots in the second > world war. It started out as a bit of a joke, indeed when I was quite young > > I once knewa vicar who was himself a pilot during the war and used to tell > > myself and other childrenn Gremlin stories :D.. Then Rohald dahl, himself a > > plane pilot decided to write a screen play story based on that idea of > Gremlins for Walt Disney in the mid 70's, albeit that had nothing to do with > > the later films you mention accept the name, albiet I do own both Gremlins > films on dvd and rather enjoy them, as they were films I grew up with (I > even used to have an audio book of the novelization read by none other than > > the most famous of all Doctor who actors, Tom Baker). > > It's actually still common in Britain, if there are lots of electric faults > > to say "oh we've got a gremlin" indeed this last weekend while I was staying > > at my parents my laptop had a user account error, (why I'm only just picking > > up my mail after getting back to my flat), my mum's video camera broke and! > > our sky tv box froze, so my mum said we must have a gremlin in the > house, ---- I even tried askking my mum's dog to find it, but she was a > little confused, she did however go off runing around the house looking, so > > clearly Dogs know what gremlins are too :D. > > All the best, > > Dark. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [email protected]. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [email protected]. > --- Gamers mailing list __ [email protected] If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [email protected]. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to [email protected].
