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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:12 PM Original message |
What do you say to an 8 year old fan of Doctor Who who asks.... |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. That the BBC makes a lot of money selling us stuff. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I didn't get the impression he thought it did. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I will see it soon, big Who fan, just saving my pennies |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I wish they had done a double episode to start this series... |
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Billy Burnett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because the US has the power and ability to destroy the world. |
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haikugal (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. and the will....unfortunately |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. The Doctor meant that as far as 1969 we were all those things |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. exactly--that was in 1969 |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Most powerful and important" doesn't translate to best. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Tell him that you can't believe everything you see on tv. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. That is one smart kiddo. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. This is a scarily savvy kid. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Well you are very lucky... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. I Was Asked Once if I Thought That America Was the Greatest Country on Earth |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:28 PM Original message |
Definitely depends upon which criteria one is using for "great" doesn't it? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. There are Other Countries I Would Love to Live in as Well |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. What countries would you prefer to live in |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I Wasn't Approaching it from the Point of View |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. The context is important. |
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Terra Alta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. The fact is, the US used to be the most important and powerful country in the world. |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. We can always aspire to rise to the level of Somalia |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-27-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. We still have the largest economy in the world |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. Was the Doctor talking about it circa 1970? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. As I've mentioned above, this is a pretty savvy kid. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. If he already understands that most powerful and important doe not mean better |
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