The scene when Indy wrestles that big German Mechanic near the plane?...

Posted by West from spider-mtc-tf044.proxy.aol.com on April 29, 2001 at 03:59:45:

In Reply to: What scene of Raiders pays tribute to the Odyssey? posted by Fall Guy on April 29, 2001 at 03:53:35:

It's been so long since I read the Odyssey! I saw "Oh Brother, where art thou" and the scene when George Clooney wrestles with John Goodman reminded me of that scene with Indy.

West

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The scene where the plane goes round and round while indy battles foes could easily represent Charybidis with its grasping currents. California Mike 07:12:35 4/29/2001 (0)
Sorry Micah, this string goes on for a while! (nm) West 05:20:36 4/29/2001 (19)
- At least it was on topic! Fall Guy 05:24:40 4/29/2001 (18)
  - Well, look at the size of this topic! West 05:26:55 4/29/2001 (17)
    - Wow, you guys really did it! (nm) HenryJ 05:33:15 4/29/2001 (14)
      - It was an accident. (nm) Fall Guy 05:34:20 4/29/2001 (13)
        
        Yeah right! (nm) HenryJ 05:35:52 4/29/2001 (12)
        
        Have to agree with Henry here (nm) West 05:36:55 4/29/2001 (11)
        
        You guys are not helping. ;) (nm) Fall Guy 05:38:16 4/29/2001 (10)
        
        Who said we were trying? Anyways, you started it (nm) West 05:39:47 4/29/2001 (9)
        
        Don't make me the fall guy! I could come up with a topic like that every day. I choose not to. :p (nm) Fall Guy 05:41:20 4/29/2001 (8)
        
        Isn't "fall guy" your name? :-) (nm) West 05:42:33 4/29/2001 (7)
        
        Think we've gone too far...Sorry Micah West 05:51:59 4/29/2001 (0)
        
        And your full name is Spam West? ;) Fall Guy 05:45:30 4/29/2001 (2)
        
        What? HenryJ 05:47:36 4/29/2001 (1)
        
        I apologize too. Fall Guy 05:49:26 4/29/2001 (0)
        
        He has a point (NM) HenryJ 05:43:52 4/29/2001 (2)
        
        What was the eventual answer? California Mike 07:18:08 4/29/2001 (1)
        
        Yeah, check the bottom of the thread! (nm) Fall Guy 13:17:43 4/29/2001 (0)
    - Well, you should have answered the question earlier! ;) Fall Guy 05:28:47 4/29/2001 (1)
      - What fun would that have been? (grin) (nm) West 05:29:35 4/29/2001 (0)
Nope. The circling plane might mean something though: Fall Guy 04:07:28 4/29/2001 (21)
- O shit! I misspelled Iliad! My reputation! :p (nm) Fall Guy 04:09:51 4/29/2001 (20)
  - Don't worry, you can always fall back on your looks. LOL! (nm) West 04:11:36 4/29/2001 (19)
    - You're right! :) I really can. ;) (nm) Fall Guy 04:13:18 4/29/2001 (18)
      - Like a very slow chat conversation, hint hint (nm) West 04:18:45 4/29/2001 (17)
        
        Now you are just being cryptic. (nm) Fall Guy 04:20:49 4/29/2001 (16)
        
        Nah, just trying to get some long conversation going on here (nm) West 04:23:58 4/29/2001 (1)
        
        I see. We can try to beat the old record. (nm) Fall Guy 04:27:36 4/29/2001 (0)
        
        I'll give you a hint: Fall Guy 04:23:03 4/29/2001 (13)
        
        Oh, that narrows it down to a good 1 1/2 of movie (nm) West 04:25:20 4/29/2001 (12)
        
        Another hint: Do you hear voices? (nm) Fall Guy 04:29:00 4/29/2001 (11)
        
        It's not... West 04:32:06 4/29/2001 (10)
        
        Well, you are very close! Fall Guy 04:33:24 4/29/2001 (9)
        
        Let's try this... West 04:56:42 4/29/2001 (7)
        
        All I need to know now is this: Fall Guy 05:00:22 4/29/2001 (6)
        
        Re: All I need to know now is this: West 05:02:49 4/29/2001 (5)
        
        Re: All I need to know now is this: West 05:05:03 4/29/2001 (0)
        
        You got it! Good show. :) (nm) Fall Guy 05:04:44 4/29/2001 (3)
        
        Do I win a prize? :-) (NM) West 05:11:36 4/29/2001 (2)
        
        You win only glory, no fortune. ;) (NM) Fall Guy 05:14:44 4/29/2001 (1)
        
        Was expecting something like, "He chose wisely" (nm) West 05:17:42 4/29/2001 (0)
        
        Yet another hint: Odysseus's ship is involved. (nm) Fall Guy 04:42:38 4/29/2001 (0)

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