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cali

(114,904 posts) Wed Sep 4, 2013, 07:05 PM Sep 2013

The stupidest petition ever at change.org

evidently 25,000 people are outraged over the casting choice for the movie "50 shades of grey" and are demanding that the producers recast it.

http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/entertainment/movies/Fifty-Shades-of-Grey-fans-petition-to-have-film-stars-replaced.html

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The stupidest petition ever at change.org (Original Post) cali Sep 2013 OP

Well, you know... priorities! Scootaloo Sep 2013 #1

They can take solace in the fact Ben Affleck will be the new Batman. Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2013 #2

And here we're worried about what effect this Syrian mess will have........ wandy Sep 2013 #3

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)

1. Well, you know... priorities!

Reply to cali (Original post)

Wed Sep 4, 2013, 07:13 PM

Sep 2013

And really when you think about how all of these pop-lit film adaptations are turning out, they could cast Spongebob and a floor mop and the film would be about the same quality anyway.

Nuclear Unicorn

(19,497 posts)

2. They can take solace in the fact Ben Affleck will be the new Batman.

Reply to cali (Original post)

Wed Sep 4, 2013, 07:16 PM

Sep 2013

Or that just might push them over the edge.

wandy

(3,539 posts)

3. And here we're worried about what effect this Syrian mess will have........

Reply to cali (Original post)

Wed Sep 4, 2013, 07:16 PM

Sep 2013

on the 2014/2016 elections.
No problem. Looks like at least 25,000 people have more important things on their minds.

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