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- Fri Apr 09, 2004 6:11 pm
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: DR DEALGOOD
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1533
DR DEALGOOD
<t><br/> <br/> Two police units that come to mind who use the winged wheel as an insignia for their motor officers are the California Highway Patrol and the New Orleans PD's motorpatrol unit. The CHP motor officers have the winged wheel insignia on their helmets, not their shoulders by the way. Both...
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 12:59 am
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: TYRANNICAL GOVERNMENT
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1042
TYRANNICAL GOVERNMENT
You know, the Germany of the 1930s had an Office of Homeland Security just like we here in the States do now. Theirs was called the Gestapo.
- Sun Apr 04, 2004 12:54 am
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: DR DEALGOOD
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1533
DR DEALGOOD
A tire with wings like you described, Rock, is also the insignia of a number of police motor patrol units here in the States.
- Fri Mar 26, 2004 12:47 pm
- Forum: Costumes and Props
- Topic: MAD MAX movie prop replica "MAX" pins set !!
- Replies: 14
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MAD MAX movie prop replica "MAX" pins set !!
The descriptions of the items is similar to some of the translated wording on the Japanese FAQ and product page. Somewhat broken English, difficulty translating exact meanings of certain words. Maybe there is some connection?
- Mon Mar 15, 2004 5:49 am
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: M.F.P Vocabulary and Slang
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1690
M.F.P Vocabulary and Slang
I think every English speaking nation's soldiers have claimed to have invented SNAFU during World War 2.
SNAFU is more or less equal to FUBAR, Crate, but I'd say FUBAR is a little stronger. Do you know BOHICA?
- Tue Mar 02, 2004 7:41 pm
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: My definitive theory about THE JACKET !!!
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4504
My definitive theory about THE JACKET !!!
<t><br/> <br/> In real life, Max's jacket in MM1 was made of vinyl. In "reel" life, it was supposed to be leather.<br/> <br/> <br/> Maybe the difference in jackets between MM1 and MM2 is just the result of a larger budget on the second film and a different costume designer and there is no other sign...
- Fri Feb 27, 2004 8:02 am
- Forum: Film Cars and Replica Cars
- Topic: Favorite Movie/TV Car
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6684
Favorite Movie/TV Car
Hey Rock,
Don't forget that sweet '70 Chevelle SS in Dazed and Confused.
I haven't seen Cobra in a long time but I think Stallone's car was a 1950 Mercury. I'd have to see the film again to tell you for sure though.
- Fri Feb 27, 2004 7:53 am
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: Mel scheduled for Leno Thursday!!!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1124
Mel scheduled for Leno Thursday!!!!
Sorry folks but Mel had nothing to say about MM4. He was only there on the Tonight Show to talk about/promote The Passion.
- Fri Feb 13, 2004 9:36 pm
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: VILLAINS TO THE MAX - any writer out of there?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1048
VILLAINS TO THE MAX - any writer out of there?
<t><br/> <br/> I don't understand the source of the misunderstanding. But let me clarify.<br/> <br/> <br/> pistol manufacturer: Smith & Wesson<br/> <br/> <br/> caliber: .44 Magnum<br/> <br/> <br/> company product/model number: Model 29<br/> <br/> <br/> type: revolver, 6 shot rotary magazine/cyli...
- Thu Feb 12, 2004 9:44 pm
- Forum: General Movie Discussion
- Topic: VILLAINS TO THE MAX - any writer out of there?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1048
VILLAINS TO THE MAX - any writer out of there?
To be even more accurate, Humungus' pistol is a Smith & Wesson Model 29.