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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:05 AM Original message |
How many folks out there have read Kings "The Stand"? |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yup, |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. Funny, I have been drawing the same parallel |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. If I'm not mistaken there's a prominent FR'er who's SN is Flagg. |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cheney is the Walking Man. |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I think Dubya himself would be Tom, |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. dubya is the idiot setting the fires, what was his name? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Trashcan man, or trashman |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. No, that's the Bushevik Anthrax Assassin |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have a couple of times... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. Great book! |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. The maladministration is a synthesis. |
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Carson (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. Wasn't Tom's last name "Cullen"? |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. Of all King's books, that was the one that really freaked me out. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. All you have to do is visit |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. A lot of Harolds there...no doubt |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Yes, have read both versions. |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm currently reading it for the 3rd time. |
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drhilarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hey, they already have us in Free(speech) Zones. |
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Kid_A (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. I just read the uncut version last spring. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Many times...especially the latest edition with about 400 pages that.... |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. WOW! |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's more of the story, I think. |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 07:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Rounds it out |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. It's Unnecessary, IMO |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. He goes back every 5 years to SELL MORE BOOKS |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I Know. |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Looks like neither one of you have read the forward in the expanded.... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:42 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. I'm not criticizing King (and I have read the foreword) |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Did you get the part where I stated that the 400 pages were CUT from... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Yes. We Got That |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. clearly off topic, but that's a big peeve I have with King's publishers. |
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Enraged_Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. There was a good reason this stuff was edited out the first time |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Found This |
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Enraged_Ape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 10:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. PayDays are chocolate coated again? |
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telamachus (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Anyone see the recent... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
20. yes and yes...i'm having dreams of the old lady on the porch ..... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. Who is our mystic figure ...the old lady who tells us which way to go? |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The "old lady" isn't a person. She's a continent. n/t |
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Kelli372 (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Michael Moore, of course |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Oprah! |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Oprah? |
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MagicBoy (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. The Sage Mystic? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
26. This was the very first book I ever read by Stephen King. |
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cmf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
27. One of my favorites |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
28. Great book |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. Kerry is Stu, Dean is Glen Bateman. |
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WVRevy (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Awesome thread, guys |
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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Dude, Mother Abigail is... |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
37. it was a great miniseries |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. Great Book |
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Shadoobie (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. How prescient is King? |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. And playing "Nadine"? Ann Coulter is my nominee... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Or Barbara Olson. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Nadine had some redeeming values in the end. |
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fedupwithbush (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. One of my all time favorite books. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. I've read it several times, great stuff. |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. Aren't there a few freepers in the Stand? |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. my favorite book by him although its been years since i read it |
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stavka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-27-04 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Organized Democrats would wind up in Vegas too... |
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