Eric Praline wrote: > > On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Nik Karlovsky wrote: > > > Eric Praline wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Nik Karlovsky wrote: > > > > > > > Eric Praline wrote: > > > > Also, has > > > > > anyone seen "The Elephant Man", and if so, is it Dexter Fletcher who is > > > > > that little kid who helps look after him at the beginning? Maybe I'm > > > > > imagining things, but it looks a hell of a lot like him. But seeing as > > > > > the Elephant Man is in black and white, maybe he's too young to be in it. > > > > > But then again he was born in 1966, so... > > > > > > > > It is indeed Dexter Fletcher in the Elephant man. I remember noticing > > > > this when we watched it at school years ago and loudly announced it to > > > > the rest of the class. Not that anyone was very impressed as it was > > > > still early PG so not many people knew who he was at the time.oh well I > > > > was excited. > > > > Nik > > > > > > Did you watch the elephant man in RE? We did, and I also shrieked "It's > > > Spike! It's Spike!" only one other person in the class knew what I was > > > talking about, and she didn't believe that it was Dexter. So I felt > > > extremely embarrassed after that. But it was an exhilerated > > > embarrassment. > > > > > > Catherine > > > > Yeah it was in RE and I know what you mean by embarrasment. I think I > > got a detention or something out of it but it still didnt stop me from > > excitedly telling everyone I knew that Spike was in the Elephant man for > > the next month. > > > > Nik > > That's pretty un-Christian of the RE teacher to give you a detention!! I > think my RE teacher was out of the room having a smoke or something when > the Elephant Man was on, so I didn't get into trouble. But I ran and told > all of my friends in other classes that Spike was in the Elephant man, and > I believe that in the other RE classes, there was a lot of disruption when > Dexter came on screen, as well there should be. Do you have any idea when > the Elephant Man was made? > > Catherine > The Elephant man was made in 1980 which means Dexter was about fourteen at the time. Nik ******* Nik Karlovsky vodka on irc niknak@xfilesfan.com http://www.geocities.com/area51/dimension/5453 ******* -- T H E P R E S S G A N G M A I L I N G L I S T By default, pressing 'reply' will send mail back to the list, not to the author of the message you're replying to. To unsubscribe, mail "unsubscribe" to "pressgang-request@lists.yoyo.org" |