Origami
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Origami
This was an awesome Nova program. I particularly liked the part regarding dark matter and the folded universe hypothesizing how filaments may be explained.
Freddy's Felicity "Only ascertain as a cat box survivor"
- neufer
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Re: Origami
The Universe started out as a crumpled wad of paper that god/dog had rejected...and then Inflation happened
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It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets, rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.
Art Neuendorffer
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Re: Origami
That didn't unfold well for Bulwer-Lytton.neufer wrote:It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents — except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets, rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness
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Re: Origami
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throw_Momma_from_the_Train wrote:<<Plot: Novelist Larry Donner (Billy Crystal) struggles with writer's block due to his resentment towards his ex-wife Margaret), who stole his book and garnered mainstream success and critical acclaim with it. Owen Lift (Danny DeVito) is a timid, middle-aged fellow who still lives with his overbearing, abusive and paranoid mother (Anne Ramsey).>>
- Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
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Larry: The night was dry, yet it was raining.
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Larry: [Larry is reading stories to the class]Larry: Class dismissed. I have a enormous headache in my eye.
- Next is "Murder at My Friend Harry's" by Owen... Lift.
"Chapter one: The night was humid."
[Closes the paper]
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Lester: [discussing Larry's stalled book]Larry: Takes place in the Yukon.
- Man, you been on "The night was... " for six months!
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Larry: The night was... nt... oy. There's probably halibut, right here...........................................................
- who could write better than me. uh. oy. the night was...
ya got a line fish, just yell it out. I'm up for grabs.
Larry: Do you say the night was humid?Momma: The night was sultry.
- Or do you say the night was moist? That's writing.
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Art Neuendorffer