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    New Muppets book Lights, Camera, Action

    ------------ Haven't seen it in stores yet. Thanks for the heads-up! ---------------
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    Muppets named NYC's 2012 Family Ambassadors

    --------------- I KNEW the Muppet Theatre was really in New Yawk!! -----------------
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    New Muppet movie in development for potential 2013 release

    -------------------- (1) What would you like to see as the plot in the new Muppet "comedy caper" type film? Heck, who cares, as long as it's well-thought-out with no gaping plotholes. Ridiculous bendings of the laws of physics are permissible, however... (2) What characters would you like to...
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    The Revolution won't be televised

    ------------------- *is still slightly annoyed that this thread had nothing to do with the classic poem* -------------------
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    Upcoming Disney Movies

    ----------------- I'm sold on "Brave" for the eye candy alone. Dark, broody, Scottish Pixar? Oh frog yeah. And as a longtime Burton fan, I'll certainly take a look at the revived "Frankenweenie" -- dare I say it? It's ALIVE! --------------
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    Mike Wallace, CBS pioneer of '60 Minutes', dies at 93

    ------------- I know this is a few days late, but the man deserves notice. For all of us who lionize those among us brave enough to go after a story with the tenacity of a rat terrier, this guy was one of the Greats. "60 Minutes" did a fine tribute to him featuring some of his best work...
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    Disney to make Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Movie

    -------------- The ride was even better if you were, ahem, under the influence of something... WHY make a movie? Agreed, the animated short was fun... And I love the actual Haunted Mansion too much to even countenance another horrendous mangling of its mythos. -----------------
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    That does it! I've gone crazy!

    -------------- Speaking as one who's done some astoundingly braindead things while feeling furious...don't. Just don't. It's never worth it. I still love my tattoos, I still defend my fanship for the A-Team, but there have been things... Take a breath, take a break, take a double shot of...
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    My Fanniversary (10 years!)

    ------------------ Hurrah to ten years from one of the finest authors on here! Yaayyyyy!!! :) :sleep: Author! Author! :boo: I thought his name was Matt? :sleep: Yeah, but yelling "matt, matt" sounds like an infomercial! :boo: What about Beau, then? :sleep: If YOU have a beau, I don't wanna...
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    Dealing with depression and anxiety

    -------------- Charlie, hoping you can find a real support group for the panic attacks. I can only imagine how difficult it is NOT to panic when faced with an unexpected small crisis. All I can offer is...keep trying to remind yourself it's not the end of the world, that there usually IS a...
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    Happy Birthday Angie!

    --------------- Man, I HATE being so late to a party... Happy belated birthday Angie! Hoping your handsome hog huggled you too! ----------------
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    New Members: Please Post and Introduce Yourself

    -------------- :news: *staggers in coughing* *Rhonda Rat sprays some air cleanser around the thread* Sheesh. I'm gonna have to talk to the lab guys about some Pepper spray. Hah! Get it? Pepper? :news: Ack...ahem...er. Uh, welcome in all new members! Now for this breaking news: Muppet...
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    Kermie's Girl (ushy-gushy fanfic)

    ------------ WHOAH. Nice use of dramatic teasing there -- throw frog in freezer, cut to cute chatty scene while reader pulls nose hair in anguish... you minx, you! I hope hairdryers set to HIGH can defrost a frog. Then again, the northern ones DO hibernate in frozen streams all winter, so...
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    Uncredited Performances

    ------------ ow. :news: Ow? Isn't that usually MY line? Uh...yeah. But I think I just strained something laughing so hard while trying to keep silent in the library. :news: You could've run outside to laugh. I wouldn't have made it in time. Giggles all over their nice carpets. Not...
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    Hensonville City 2011

    ------------ :news: Here is a Muppet News Flash! The Hensonville X-Games have not yet been announced, but one of our townhouse residents seems to already have a leg up on the competition for the Catastophic Skateboard category! Rhonda: ...and an arm down, and a nose sideways...and three...
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    The 'What Song Are You Currently Listening To?' Thread

    --------------- Most of Tom Waits' new lp, "Bad As Me". I particularly like the title track and "Face to the Highway." Moody dark growly heaven! ---------------
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    Monday Morning Meeting

    ------------- Go for it! :news: -------------
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    The Muppets The Gift of the Magi help

    -------------- Yes -- have seen that version, and I like the happy ending! :) Not to mention..the Hoop. Miss that man still. Thanks for the review; I may still get myself a copy. I always loved advent calendars! -------------
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    Question about The Muppet Movie

    -------------- I was delighted that they continued the tradition of using as much actual Muppet manipulation as possible (as opposed to cgi) in the new film too. WaHOO for Old School! ----------------
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    Favorite Muppet Couples

    --------------- Oh yeah! Gonzo and his chickie-babe! Maybe not as much drama as the frog & pig, but hey...love is a many feathered thing... :concern::cluck: As far as buddy couples, I thought Rizzo and Pepe made a hilarious duo, snarking, plotting, and scoping out the babes...
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