Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Gymfig
In a message dated 9/12/2007 7:06:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gymfig, I think you're referring to Daleks, the Ultimate Racists. In their eyes, anything that isn't Dalek deserves to be wiped out Yes, that is what I am talking about.

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Gymfig
In a message dated 9/13/2007 12:46:34 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had no idea what he was talking about...I just threw it out there He is a she. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Gymfig
I guess I should go to Doctor Who.com to find out their history. How can they be destroyed? ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Martin
I believe you have to concentrate your fire on their eyestalks. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess I should go to Doctor Who.com to find out their history. How can they be destroyed? ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Gymfig
In a message dated 9/13/2007 11:43:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I believe you have to concentrate your fire on their eyestalks. Thanks ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Martin
I dunno. Maybe if Jack could get one out its housing and snog with it for awhile... Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Keystone Kops at Torchwood wouldn't last ten minutes against one Dalek. It would be... Ugly. Justin On 9/12/07, Martin [EMAIL

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
The Doctor almost destroyed them a few weeks ago by doing something to their genome, but one of them had merged with a human and wanted to evolve, so he did not destroy them. Unfortunately the rest of the Darleks disagreed and mutinied. However, some pigmen they created retaliated and now

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Martin
Where the best stuff comes from, pal... Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had no idea what he was talking about...I just threw it out there Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like that. I never thought of

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Martin
More than welcome. Feel free to ask any questions. I'm always around. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 9/13/2007 11:43:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I believe you have to concentrate your fire on their eyestalks. Thanks

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Martin
With time-travel capability, let's not forget. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Doctor almost destroyed them a few weeks ago by doing something to their genome, but one of them had merged with a human and wanted to evolve, so he did not destroy them.

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Since they walk around with Plungers, sticking them in people's faces, maybe some liquid plummer will do the trick Martin wrote: I believe you have to concentrate your fire on their eyestalks. [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:Gymfig%40aol.com wrote: I guess I should go to Doctor Who.com to find

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Astromancer
I stand corrected, Madame...and it explains how you answered a few of the questions posted...if you are curious, I made the same assuption about Oreo... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 9/13/2007 12:46:34 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had no idea

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-13 Thread Astromancer
Aint it the truth... Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where the best stuff comes from, pal... Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had no idea what he was talking about...I just threw it out there Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Martin
LMNAO, pal!!! Gymfig, I think you're referring to Daleks, the Ultimate Racists. In their eyes, anything that isn't Dalek deserves to be wiped out. Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The automated call systems... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I like that. I never thought of them as automated call systems. Funny :) Martin wrote: LMNAO, pal!!! Gymfig, I think you're referring to Daleks, the Ultimate Racists. In their eyes, anything that isn't Dalek deserves to be wiped out. Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Justin Mohareb
Is it possible he means the Cybermen? Justin On 9/12/07, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LMNAO, pal!!! Gymfig, I think you're referring to Daleks, the Ultimate Racists. In their eyes, anything that isn't Dalek deserves to be wiped out. Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Martin
No, I don't think so, based on her description. Daleks do appear more machine-like, while Cybermen are more cyborg-like. And they were just humanoid originally, with cybernetics tacked on until they simply lost their humanity. Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Justin Mohareb
Yeah, but the Daleks never appeared in Torchwood. Justin On 9/12/07, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I don't think so, based on her description. Daleks do appear more machine-like, while Cybermen are more cyborg-like. And they were just humanoid originally, with cybernetics tacked on

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Martin
Not *yet*. Give the writers a reason and a chance... Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, but the Daleks never appeared in Torchwood. Justin On 9/12/07, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I don't think so, based on her description. Daleks do

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Justin Mohareb
The Keystone Kops at Torchwood wouldn't last ten minutes against one Dalek. It would be... Ugly. Justin On 9/12/07, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not *yet*. Give the writers a reason and a chance... Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] justinmohareb%40gmail.com wrote: Yeah, but the Daleks

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-12 Thread Astromancer
I had no idea what he was talking about...I just threw it out there Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like that. I never thought of them as automated call systems. Funny :) Martin wrote: LMNAO, pal!!! Gymfig, I think you're

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Martin
'Twas alright. I didn't jump for joy, but I didn't yawn my head off either. (No, still don't have my cable back. I'd seen it much earlier, through means not entirely legal... Justin Mohareb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/10/07, Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Gymfig
I liked it. The American accent seems out of place. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Martin
When I first watched it, I didn't know that Barrowman was American. I thought he was just another Brit expertly faking an American accent. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I liked it. The American accent seems out of place. ** See

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Gymfig
I don;t know his nationality. It seems odd that that a British secret agency has an American leader. ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Martin
Gymfig, he's actually Scottish-American (my bad). Read all about it! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barrowman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don;t know his nationality. It seems odd that that a British secret agency has an American leader.

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
He's actually both American and the UK. I've heard some people hate his fake American Accent. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in Joliet, Illinois. He returned to the UK, after graduating from College. Martin wrote: When I first watched it, I didn't know that Barrowman was

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
He Only runs a branch of Torchwood, not the entire Institute. But I do not think you should think of Capt. Jack Harkness as an American as we know Americans any more than Dr. Who, the Time Lord, as a Brit. Because of his background and expertise, he is likely considered enough of an asset to

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Gymfig
Thanks. What is a Time Lord? ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Martin
A race of people from the planet Gallifrey in the constellation of Kasterbouros (*not* to be confused with Gallifreyans, from whom the Time Lords arose through judicious use of genetic engineering). Martin (Whovian since 1978) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks.

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
The Time Lords are a race of humanoids, originating on the planet Gallifrey. They are so called because they have the technology to effect time travel, to a degree more advanced than any other civilisation. Time Lord time machines are known as TARDISes. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks.

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Gymfig
What are those creatures in the machines that talk in a mechanical voice? ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-11 Thread Astromancer
The automated call systems... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are those creatures in the machines that talk in a mechanical voice? ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] LetÂ’s just

[scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-10 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Anyone catch the Torchwood premier on Saturday? What did you think? Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ * Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional * To change settings online go to:

Re: [scifinoir2] Torchwood Premier Anyone?

2007-09-10 Thread Justin Mohareb
On 9/10/07, Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone catch the Torchwood premier on Saturday? What did you think? I've seen season one. It gets better, but is still pretty erratic. Justin -- Read the Bitter Guide to the Bitter Guy.