Makya, 'Gave up the ghost' means to die...Bill!
--- In [email protected], Maria Lopez <flordeloto@...> wrote:
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> Bill:
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> OK. Let's see if I got it right. The expression: "Your video tape player gave
> up the ghost" means: my video player gave up the plot?. Yes, not? Just
> guessing here.Â
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> Mayka
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> --- On Thu, 3/3/11, Bill! <BillSmart@...> wrote:
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>
> From: Bill! <BillSmart@...>
> Subject: [Zen] Re: The Fight Club Movie on TV
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Thursday, 3 March, 2011, 1:08
>
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> Yep! That's the movie - at least the part before you fell asleep and your
> video tape player gave up the ghost. (I'm purposely using a lot of American
> idioms to help you become more comfortable on the forum.)
>
> Later...Bill!
>
> --- In [email protected], Maria Lopez <flordeloto@> wrote:
> >
> > Bill:
> > ÃÂ
> > I'm afraid I fall to sleep while watching the movie!.ÃÂ What a
> > shame!.ÃÂ ÃÂ It was too late on and my video recorder is not working
> > anymore.ÃÂ Don't know who could fix it as DVD players have overtaken.ÃÂ
> > ÃÂ
> > For the little I could see my thought is that characters were all
> > crazy!.ÃÂ It sounded to me as a very strong critic to a society swallow
> > by consumerism given as a result consumed people.ÃÂ I would like to watch
> > it more than once.ÃÂ This is that kind of movies that need to be watched
> > more than once as there is lot of detail on it not to be missed.ÃÂ It's
> > also a movie opento multi-interpretations.ÃÂ In that way is
> > interesting.ÃÂ
> > ÃÂ
> > Take for instance the scene in which one of characters go to the doctor to
> > be givenÃÂ sleeping tablets as he suffers from insomnia.ÃÂ
> > ÃÂ TheÃÂ zombie more death than alive expression he has.ÃÂ The refusal
> > of the doctor of giving him those tables telling him thatÃÂ real pain was
> > that of having cancer in theirÃÂ wherever.ÃÂ And yetÃÂ the man is in
> > terrible mental pain.ÃÂ So what he does to have attention is to pretend
> > that he's also suffering for severalÃÂ terminal illness and join the
> > groups in which he will be able to express out himself and anywhere else
> > can do that.ÃÂ
> > ÃÂ
> > The Fight Club what a crazy idea in order to have a sort of reaction as
> > they are all numb as human beings!
> > ÃÂ
> > Mayka
> > --- On Wed, 2/3/11, Bill! <BillSmart@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: Bill! <BillSmart@>
> > Subject: [Zen] Re: The Fight Club Movie on TV
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Wednesday, 2 March, 2011, 4:14
> >
> >
> > ÃÂ
> >
> >
> >
> > I watched The Turman Show last night. I thought it was just 'okay'.
> >
> > I did like the very last scene in the movie where the two uniformed guys
> > who always watched and seemingly made it the most important thing in their
> > life, upon figuring out that the Truman Show was now over turned to each
> > other and asked, 'Well, what else is on?'
> >
> > ...Bill!
> >
> > --- In [email protected], Maria Lopez <flordeloto@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Just in case anyone is interested
> > > The movie The Fight Club is on film4 UK right now.ÃÂ Yupiii!!!.ÃÂ
> > >
> >
>
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