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![]() I need some help with a phrase in Steve newest column what is a:
Byzantine Gondorfing |
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![]() well...i'm guessing that it has something to do with a guy names gondorf, who got in trouble for swindling.
byzantine perhaps referring to an old style of something? old fashioned swindling perhaps??? |
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![]() Sounds like a form of medieval torture. Ouch
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![]() "Byzantine gondorfing" ??
Steve, you rampallion! ![]()
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![]() Surprised the 'Gondorf' reference is proving itself obscure... Zig is in the ballpark though.
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![]() Bob Gondolfo ?
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All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. ~ Joseph Conrad A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right. ~ Thomas Paine Don't let anyone tell you that your dreams can't come true. They are only afraid that theirs won't and yours will. ~ Robert Evans The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command. ~ George Orwell, 1984. |
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proof that if you are too esoteric your audience may have trouble relating to what you write...and your points (however valid) get lost.
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![]() I'll take Steve's side on this. If people here don't get that reference, they should look it up, and see the movie IMMEDIATELY. It's one of the great treats in life.
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![]() put finger to nose...
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