Talk:Book:Carpe Jugulum/Annotations - Revision history

Old Dickens at 03:21, 23 March 2017

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	-should this even be included (allusion to economic theory)		-should this even be included (allusion to economic theory)
	-which page in English edition it was (sorry, I don't own English version)--[[Special:Contributions/83.6.252.24\|83.6.252.24]] 18:38, 20 April 2010 (UTC)		-which page in English edition it was (sorry, I don't own English version)--[[Special:Contributions/83.6.252.24\|83.6.252.24]] 18:38, 20 April 2010 (UTC)
			:p.221, either in Corgi PB or [https://books.google.ca/books?id=8E7XoKuYabQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Carpe+Jugulum&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwji5O_F0evSAhUp7YMKHRopCskQ6AEIHDAA#v=snippet&q=pyramid&f=false Google books]. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] ([[User talk:Old Dickens\|talk]]) 03:21, 23 March 2017 (UTC)

AgProv: one of those minor one letter correctinos that make all the difference....

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one of those minor one letter correctinos that make all the difference....

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	I would say yes - look up "pyramid schemes" on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_scheme] as this particular fraud is very germane here - appplied to vampires, it addresses one of the logical objections to their being any in the world, as if every time a vampire feeds it makes a vampire of its victim, the same ~~exponnential~~ logic applies - you start with one vampire, or one family of vampires, and very soon you get more vampires than thare are in the world's population to begin with - and no prey species are left...--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)		I would say yes - look up "pyramid schemes" on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_scheme] as this particular fraud is very germane here - appplied to vampires, it addresses one of the logical objections to their being any in the world, as if every time a vampire feeds it makes a vampire of its victim, the same exponential logic applies - you start with one vampire, or one family of vampires, and very soon you get more vampires than thare are in the world's population to begin with - and no prey species are left...--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)

	== Allusion to film ''Two Mules For Sister Sara'' ==		== Allusion to film ''Two Mules For Sister Sara'' ==

AgProv: /* The Musical - reverse annotation? */

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The Musical - reverse annotation?

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	== The Musical - reverse annotation? ==		== The Musical - reverse annotation? ==

	Jim Steinman, the over-exciteable sidekick of Meatloaf, whose theatrical and melodramatic take on heavy rock gets a Discworld gloss in {{SM}}, may be paying homage to {{CJ}}. ''Tanz der Vampire'' is a 1997 musical co-written by Steinman and which seeks to put the film ''The Fearless Vampire Killers'' on to the musical stage.		Jim Steinman, the over-exciteable sidekick of Meatloaf, whose theatrical and melodramatic take on heavy rock gets a Discworld gloss in {{SM}}, may be paying homage to {{CJ}}. ''Tanz der Vampire'' is a 1997 musical co-written by Steinman and which seeks to put the film ''The Fearless Vampire Killers'' on to the musical stage.

	As you might expect, it gets a bit over-the-top and takes all the vampire stereotypes up to eleven. One of its big musical performance numbers is called '''''Carpe Noctem'''''. Seize The Night.		As you might expect, it gets a bit over-the-top and takes all the vampire stereotypes up to eleven. One of its big musical performance numbers is called '''''Carpe Noctem'''''. Seize The Night.

AgProv: /* The Musical - reverse annotation? */ new section

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The Musical - reverse annotation?: new section

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	==Fenrir (or Mal'''e'''dicta)==		==Fenrir (or Mal'''e'''dicta)==
	It seems unlikely ''she'' would have wanted to be called ''Gerald''. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] 23:50, 9 August 2011 (CEST)		It seems unlikely ''she'' would have wanted to be called ''Gerald''. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] 23:50, 9 August 2011 (CEST)

			== The Musical - reverse annotation? ==

			Jim Steinman, the over-exciteable sidekick of Meatloaf, whose theatrical and melodramatic take on heavy rock gets a Discworld gloss in {{SM}}, may be paying homage to {{CJ}}. ''Tanz der Vampire'' is a 1997 musical co-written by Steinman and which seeks to put the film ''The Fearless Vampire Killers'' on to the musical stage.

			As you might expect, it gets a bit over-the-top and takes all the vampire stereotypes up to eleven. One of its big musical performance numbers is called '''''Carpe Noctem'''''. Seize The Night.

			http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Theatre/TanzDerVampire

			[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance_of_the_Vampires Dance of the Vampires on Wiki]

Old Dickens: Old Dickens moved page Book talk:Carpe Jugulum/Annotations to Talk:Book:Carpe Jugulum/Annotations without leaving a redirect

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	I would say yes - look up "pyramid schemes" on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_scheme] as this particular fraud is very germane here - appplied to vampires, it addresses one of the logical objections to their being any in the world, as if every time a vampire feeds it makes a vampire of its victim, the same exponnential logic applies - you start with one vampire, or one family of vampires, and very soon you get more vampires than thare are in the world's population to begin with - and no prey species are left...--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)		I would say yes - look up "pyramid schemes" on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_scheme] as this particular fraud is very germane here - appplied to vampires, it addresses one of the logical objections to their being any in the world, as if every time a vampire feeds it makes a vampire of its victim, the same exponnential logic applies - you start with one vampire, or one family of vampires, and very soon you get more vampires than thare are in the world's population to begin with - and no prey species are left...--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)






	== Allusion to film ''Two Mules For Sister Sara'' ==		== Allusion to film ''Two Mules For Sister Sara'' ==

	I also have a vague memory of watching a spaghetti western called something like ''"A mule for Sister Sarah",'' in which an ill-asorted couple are forced on a journey together, to escape from, and ultimately turn the tables on, the baddies who have done harm to "Sister Sarah".		I also have a vague memory of watching a spaghetti western called something like ''"A mule for Sister Sarah",'' in which an ill-asorted couple are forced on a journey together, to escape from, and ultimately turn the tables on, the baddies who have done harm to "Sister Sarah".

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	Here it is:- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Mules_for_Sister_Sara]--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)		Here it is:- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Mules_for_Sister_Sara]--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)



	== Blackadder on the disc? ==		== Blackadder on the disc? ==
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	== South Park? ==		== South Park? ==

	They've killed Scrapth! The barthtudth!"		They've killed Scrapth! The barthtudth!"

	Stan, Kyle and Cartman's exclamation every time Kenny gets killed..		Stan, Kyle and Cartman's exclamation every time Kenny gets killed..


	== The Addams Family? ==		== The Addams Family? ==

	Ref. the Addams family motto being		Ref. the Addams family motto being

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	Is there an allusion to this in {{CJ}}?--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 19:39, 13 July 2011 (CEST)		Is there an allusion to this in {{CJ}}?--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 19:39, 13 July 2011 (CEST)

			==Fenrir (or Mal'''e'''dicta)==
			It seems unlikely ''she'' would have wanted to be called ''Gerald''. --[[User:Old Dickens\|Old Dickens]] 23:50, 9 August 2011 (CEST)

AgProv at 17:39, 13 July 2011

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	Stan, Kyle and Cartman's exclamation every time Kenny gets killed..		Stan, Kyle and Cartman's exclamation every time Kenny gets killed..


			== The Addams Family? ==

			Ref. the Addams family motto being

			''Sic gorgiamus allos subjectatos nunc.''
			("We gladly feast on those who would subdue us.")

			Is there an allusion to this in {{CJ}}?--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 19:39, 13 July 2011 (CEST)

AgProv: /* South Park? */ new section

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South Park?: new section

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	== Blackadder on the disc? ==		== Blackadder on the disc? ==
	At one point a character (Nanny?) says ''"I'm fed up with you smarming at me smarmily as if you were Mister Smarm!"'' - a tribute to the Tv character Blackadder or a reference to said series? --[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 01:00, 11 July 2011 (CEST)		At one point a character (Nanny?) says ''"I'm fed up with you smarming at me smarmily as if you were Mister Smarm!"'' - a tribute to the Tv character Blackadder or a reference to said series? --[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 01:00, 11 July 2011 (CEST)

			== South Park? ==

			They've killed Scrapth! The barthtudth!"

			Stan, Kyle and Cartman's exclamation every time Kenny gets killed..

AgProv: Blackadder on the Disc?

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Blackadder on the Disc?

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	Here it is:- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Mules_for_Sister_Sara]--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)		Here it is:- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Mules_for_Sister_Sara]--[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 13:47, 27 June 2011 (CEST)



			== Blackadder on the disc? ==
			At one point a character (Nanny?) says ''"I'm fed up with you smarming at me smarmily as if you were Mister Smarm!"'' - a tribute to the Tv character Blackadder or a reference to said series? --[[User:AgProv\|AgProv]] 01:00, 11 July 2011 (CEST)