Re: Spiderman movies

On 12.06.2023 22.15, Merlyne wrote:
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>> On 09.06.2023 14.58, Merlyne wrote:
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>>>> On 05.06.2023 00.58, Merlyne wrote:
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>>>>>> On 02.06.2023 13.19, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>> On 31.05.2023 15.41, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>> On 26.05.2023 17.44, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>> On 24.05.2023 13.06, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 21.05.2023 14.11, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 18.05.2023 13.59, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 17.05.2023 13.05, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 13.05.2023 13.13, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 09.05.2023 14.49, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 07.05.2023 15.46, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 03.05.2023 13.17, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 30.04.2023 13.52, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 28.04.2023 14.35, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 25.04.2023 13.18, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 22.04.2023 16.09, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in >> news:[email protected]:
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 20.04.2023 13.00, Merlyne wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 16.04.2023 15.33, Merlyne
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> BeH
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in >>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:[email protected]: 
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 14.04.2023 13.34, Merlyne
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> BeH
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in >>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 13.04.2023 15.29, BeH
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh there you are - twice! Then
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> why >>>> did >>> the stupid
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> newsreader 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tell me 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the >> server > rejected my post
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - >>>>>> twice? And 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> then > refused 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to refresh the group...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Grrrrr! 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is that what happened?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That is exactly what happened.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Twice. >>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I saw you posted the same thing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> twice >>>> and  then disappeared. I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thought you 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> had >> a  stroke. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I did not have a stroke. I went
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> out >> to >>> buy feta cheese. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You were gone all day.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Did you go to Greece to get it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I wasn't gone for more than an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hour. >> I >>> wasn't on the computer
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> until >> late... I 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> do do other things sometimes. And
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> also >>> who knows how long the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> server >> was >> acting > up. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I was teasing.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't even drink tea... except for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>> rare cup of chamomile when I'm
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feeling 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rough. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I drink that almost every day after
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dinner. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Keep your hair on.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have no control over that, sadly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Biotin or a good shampoo like Nioxin.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It helps control the shedding.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nah. Let it fall where it may - in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> end I'll save on shampoo that way. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My bro shaves his head. I guess that's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> always an option. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Quite. But still that also require
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> effort - not something I give
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> haphazardly. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also I don't want to be mistaken for a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> skinhead... 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Don't they usually have swatiska or VW
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tattoos? 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dunno. I don't associate with that kind of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> people. Also: VW tattoos? Beetles or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mini-buses? 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's a German company, innit?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is - heavily entangled with the 1933-1945
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> German government. The Volks Wagen was build
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to roam the Autobahn. Also Herr Porsche was
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> involved in (and gloriously unsuccessful at)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tank development (the Germans called them
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PanzerKampfWagen to make it 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> easier). 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> However: Do skinheads know that? And do they
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> care... Aren't bubble cars for pansies?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> That's the type of thing they probably do
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Possibly, but isn't the skinhead aesthetic
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> preference more along the line of scull and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bones or runes of some sort... and swastika or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> two? 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Idk.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, I checked. Yes and no on my guess. But
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quite a few images of boots for some reason. And
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> also a Che Guevara face which seems misplaced in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the context. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://duckduckgo.com/?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> t=ffab&q=skinhead+tattoo+designs&iax=images&ia=
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> images 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some of them say 'skinhead'.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bizarre!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's probably one of those 'note to self' things.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Or an advertisement to others of that ilk.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You would think seeing the hairless heads would be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> enough... 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> A hairless person could be some random bald guy or an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> accountant. The tattoo would remove any uncertainty
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about their belief system. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I guess, though the boots (or boot tattoos) will
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> likely be enough of a clue. Also are accountants all
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> non-random and bald? 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Probably not. Ben Affleck wasn't bald in "The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Accountant". 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> He's not a real accountant, so that doesn't count.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Most accountants that I met personally are bald or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> balding. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> One of the predictable consequences of convoluted tax
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> legislation, possibly...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Possibly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Good thing I didn't become an accountant,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It could save you a fair bit on hair dye and hair salon
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> visits, though... 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> The savings would be invested in bad hair pieces.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> If my understanding of the pricing of hair-products and
>>>>>>>>>>>> -services is correct you will easily be able to afford a
>>>>>>>>>>>> selection of _good_ hair-pieces. 
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I have no idea how much hair-pieces cost, so I cannot comment
>>>>>>>>>>> on their relative value compared with salon services.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Surprisingly affordable... https://www.urhair.co.uk/
>>>>>>>>>> If it lasts more that a few salon visit intervals it's
>>>>>>>>>> probably cost effective.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The one that looks like my actual hair is $100 US.
>>>>>>>> Okay, but what is that in hair salon visits - I don't know the
>>>>>>>> exchange rate.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Right now, I pay $42 plus tax for a shampoo, cut and blow out.
>>>>>>> I think I used to pay $65 to get my roots touched up and $110 for
>>>>>>> highlights and lowlights.
>>>>>> You could get a whole luxury wig for that. Highlighted and all.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll keep that in mind.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now I buy a tube of purple goo for $12 it lasts probably 6
>>>>>>> months. 
>>>>>> This on the other hand is more Wallmart territory I guess. You can
>>>>>> probably get a green one cheap after St. Patrick's Day.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> There are people with green hair now.
>>>> Buy why, he asks uncomprehendingly...
>>>>
>>>
>>> Why not?
>> Seems like a lot of effort compared to buying a nylon thing at
>> Wallmart. 
> 
> The benefit of dying your own hair is that it doesn't end up in the next 
> county during a wind storm.
Neither will a wig if you tie it down - or stay inside during the storm...

>>>>> I think the colours go on the 
>>>>> discount rack when they are being discontinued.
>>>> That must be frustrating (the discontinuing) if you have finally
>>>> found the perfect shade of medium blue flourescent highlight to go
>>>> with your sunflower yellow base colour. (or something - I don't know
>>>> hair colour fashion either)
>>>>
>>>
>>>  I guess. They would have to pick out something else in that case.
>> But that is not going to be the exact same - the whole look will be
>> off. 
>>
> Or you try something new and like it.
But that will mean having to buy a whole new set of accessories to go
with the new hair colour scheme...

>>>>>>>>>> Or you can get one of those nylon jobs they sell for all
>>>>>>>>>> hallows eve. 
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I could probably get a whole bunch of different ones at WalMart
>>>>>>>>> for $100.
>>>>>>>> I don't doubt it, but would they go with your $800 handbag is
>>>>>>>> the question? 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That doesn't matter. People wear mismatched stuff all the time.
>>>>>> Yebbut won't people assume your handbag is a cheap knock-off if
>>>>>> you use it with a nylon wig. And then what's the point.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> that's ok. If they think it's a knock-off then they won't steal it.
>>>> But also they will think your handbag is a cheap knock-off. I can
>>>> only imagine the chatter in the country club bar...
>>>>
>>> *gasp*
>>>
>>> It makes me feel like someone's taken an interest.
>> There are different kinds of interest. I'm concerned this kind will
>> damage your social standing. You might even be invited to fewer
>> cocktail parties...
>>
> *checks diary*
> I get invited to precisely 0 now.
> Is it even possible to get invited to -1 parties?
I suppose technically it is possible to send out 'do not attend' notices
to those who are uniquely unwelcome. I don't think that happens much in
cocktail party circles...

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