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Hugh Bonney <hbonney@netcom.com> wrote:
>John Cooley (jcooley@world.std.com) wrote:
>: Other than some good special effects, this was one truely LAME, predictable
>: Hollywood-following-a-formula movie.
>
>: That is, it was a twister movie without a twist!    :^)

Damn!  Talk about movie spoilers!  And *I* thought it was about
that game where you have the plastic mat with the big, colored spots.

>
>     Leaving after the film, the California audience seemed to have
>     liked it - or rather the tornados. I actually heard a couple of
>     people say that their preferred disaster was earthquakes..

Those may have been people that have actually experienced both.

As a native Californian, who has lived through a few major quakes, felt
uncountable minor ones, and _also_ lived in Texas for most of ten years,
where I experienced* two tornadoes within a mile of my own house**,
I would have to say that earthquakes don't scare me much in comparison.
 


     Bob O`Bob

(*)up close, one doesn't just "see" either of these things, they
involve a few more senses than that.
(**)and it'd probably be worse if I'd owned a "trailer house"
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