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Deadman31

01-26-12 04:12 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

Roots II: Electric Jigaboo

Draven

01-26-12 04:19 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

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Originally Posted by Charlie Goose (Post 11090925)

Yes, it was pretty sad in Obsession when they cut off Kunta Kinte's foot.

This literally made me laugh out loud. My co-worker asked what was so funny. She would never have understood.

Larry C.

01-26-12 04:19 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

Definitely Roots or it be The ThunderCats.

whotony

01-26-12 04:54 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

I thought it might be the basic premise of Robotech but the more I thought about it it seems obvious that it was the prequel to Roots.
Roots 3: The Previous Generation

The Infidel

01-26-12 08:00 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

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Originally Posted by whotony (Post 11090891)

It's a rite of passage. Weeds out the ones who can't take it.

"Right" of passage happens when two cars approach a 4-way stop at the same time.

(It's also bred into us to correct grammatical errors. ;))

whotony

01-26-12 08:21 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

Exactly.

Rex Power Colt-Robot Man

01-26-12 09:50 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

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Originally Posted by pandora_rose (Post 11090711)

I saw it on ABC in the early 80's and we're talking about 30 years ago. So please, don't be snarky.

You should head over to "Otter" and ask about relationship advice.

Rex Power Colt-Robot Man

01-26-12 09:51 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

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Originally Posted by whotony (Post 11092046)

I thought it might be the basic premise of Robotech but the more I thought about it it seems obvious that it was the prequel to Roots.
Roots 3: The Previous Generation

I just had an image of Toby wearing a VISOR. Or was it Laforge with only one foot? Either way, thanks!

Larry C.

01-26-12 10:07 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

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Originally Posted by burnside986 (Post 11092359)

You should head over to "Otter" and ask about relationship advice.

-popcorn-

Larry C.

01-26-12 10:12 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

Quote:

Originally Posted by burnside986 (Post 11092359)

You should head over to "Otter" and ask about relationship advice.

-popcorn-

Heat	01-26-12 10:28 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

Not Without My Daughter

An American woman, trapped in Islamic Iran by her brutish husband, must find a way to escape with her daughter as well.

madcougar

01-27-12 03:53 PM

Re: Looking for the name of a 1980's mini series

Pretty sure it's Roots.

You're welcome.

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