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Comments on: Lyrid meteors to sear Sunday's skies

Sure, It might look good that night 

Posted Saturday 21st April 2007 02:56 GMT

But you better have your white cane and dog ready for the next day.

Oh, and stay away from gardens.

Triffids? 

Posted Saturday 21st April 2007 05:16 GMT

You perhaps allude to... Day of the Triffids?

:)

A Cuban cigar for Eric 

Posted Saturday 21st April 2007 23:10 GMT

Good guess Eric, Your no doubt an old guy like me.

But of course 

Posted Sunday 22nd April 2007 23:46 GMT

seawater will see you right !

Well if you watched the abomination of a film that had the title it will, yet another example of Hollywood taking a great book and throwing out any semblance to the original story.

Seawater 

Posted Tuesday 24th April 2007 00:51 GMT

Your right Graham, The film was a shocker compared to the book.

BTW Wasn't there a made for TV series that followed the book closer, It's all so long ago now.

FYI The movie was on late night TV a few weeks back, I had to watch, If only to remember how bad it was.

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