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Date Posted: 08:32:56 09/10/00 Sun
Author: Mariah
Subject: More Christmas Ornaments...
In reply to: Mariah 's message, "Wouldn't it Be Neat..." on 08:21:55 09/10/00 Sun

>
> There's a scene in Peter Yates's (1979) that stands
> alone among movie scenes in which a hero bravely
> questions the whys of the cosmos. Daniel Stern,
> hanging out with his buddies at the quarry, finds the
> nerve to give voice to his secret wish. "Wouldn't it
> be neat," he asks, "if life were like a cartoon?
> Y'know, where you get hit in the head with a frying
> pan and your head takes the shape of the frying pan.
> And then [shaking his head] you went `Booiinngg,' and
> your head returned to its normal shape. Wouldn't that
> be neat?"

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