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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 11:41 PM Original message |
I'm watching the HBO movie "Elizabeth I" right now. |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I read a book today... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Really? What was the book? I studied her for years and never |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Probably not if you read a british history book..... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I read primary sources for years but never ran across any |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Richard III's problem is Billy the Shake did a number on him; |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yes. What book? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
26. No, she wasn't. She loved to hunt but in all my reading |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ma'am |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's right, it's Ma'am. " Mum" and "Hey you" is right out. |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Even ma'am is a little overly familiar |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Agreed. And all the movies that are made about her are about |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't understand why they can't humanize her |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not impossible but very difficult. She was probably one of the |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yeah, movies are movies |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:07 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. There was never a moment in her whole life when someone wasn't |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Watch the Cate Blanchett Version Sometime |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I did. It was sort of horrible and true, if you know what I mean. n/t |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Her father was one of the cruelest bastards around. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. He needed a male heir to stay in power. Yes, he was. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. He cold-bloodedly murdered innocent people.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Not at all a fan but they did produce Elizabeth. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ma'am, pronounced British style Mum. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Ah! So the short "a" is elided into a "uh". |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Been there and so forth |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. on a side note... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes I do. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. So sad they cancelled Rome |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Arsenic was used in face powder right up to the beginning of |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. Is it worth renting? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Both Rome and Elizabeth I are worth it. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Thanks. Have you seen Amazing Grace? Thinking of that one, too. |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-29-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No, I haven't. |
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