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Oi! BBC! Don't you talk about our giant alien lizard like that!Picture the scene. Something bad has happened. Very bad. The streets are deserted. The people are either dead or fled.
The cause could be a natural disaster - a volcano, a tsunami or an earthquake. It could even be something truly far-fetched - an alien invasion, giant lizards or a wave of famished zombies.
Gas masks don't fit snails...
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No.Originally posted by Bob Dalek View PostIsn't The Day of The Triffids yet another allegory for Communism?Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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I thought we were never going to get a decent look at them, but that pack of them at the end was pretty menacing
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Gosh, well found (this post) Nick.Originally posted by NickFitz View PostI thought we were never going to get a decent look at them, but that pack of them at the end was pretty menacing
I've Sky+'d so yet to see it.
Funny thing is, I never watched the original - was just 'aware' of it.Comment
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Oh FFS!Originally posted by Clippy View PostGosh, well found (this post) Nick.
I've Sky+'d so yet to see it.
Funny thing is, I never watched the original - was just 'aware' of it.
How did this happen? Who's to blame? Well certainly there are those more responsible than others, and they will be held accountable, but again truth be told, if you're looking for the guilty, you need only look into a mirror.
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