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Not sure if that was meant for me, but I do concur that whole movie is a classic.
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I'm seriously biased against the DoH movies. They were entertaining enough (I do love to see a '69 Charger any time one's on screen), but I didn't see how those particular movies had much to do with the show, which had wholesome, old-fashioned family values. When I rewatched it when it first came out on DVD, I thought it was a silly show that didn't take itself too seriously, and still held up.
The movies however I thought were rude and crude and they did stuff that would have Roscoe spinning in his grave. I did enjoy Willie Nelson's part however as I'm a fan. But the character had little to do with Uncle Jessie.
As for the specific scene you pointed out - I did see the stupid, but not the hilarious. It was all very cliché from start to finish IMO. I understand the idea of making something ridiculously over-the-top ("so bad it's good"), but that's very hard to do and I thought they failed to pull it off.
But hey, humor's subjective, if you enjoyed it, I'm not gonna say it's without any merit. I grew up watching the show and the movies just deviated too much from my expectations.
Cheers!
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AFAIK there's only one recent movie... could be wrong. I grew up watching the Dukes too. And oddly enough, I think Uncle Jessie was the least funny character. I'm a fan of DoH and Seann and Johnny. So, I knew right off the bat it was gonna be stupid but funny.
The issue with making films is, nobody wants change. You make a fan-based film and peeps want to see the same exact thing they've always seen. I'm not saying the script of the movie was Oscar worthy. But, the whole point of it was to be a stupid, silly movie and not for the over thinkers. So what if it's cliché. Clichés exist for a reason.
There are times to be an intellect and there times to just let loose and laugh and not over think. If it makes you feel better though, I don't find Will Ferrell movies funny. But, I do appreciate what they're trying to accomplish... just to be stupid and silly.
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Jeremy Falcon wrote: AFAIK there's only one recent movie..
There's the 2005 and the 2007 ones.
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Never watched the 2007 one. Maybe it does suck for all I know. Guess I'll have to watch it to find out.
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From what (little) I remember, it probably brought the whole franchise down through its mere existence.
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That's a hard one as funny does not always transcend time, but here goes
Peter Sellers,
"The Party", "Pink Panther" series. "The Bobo" (1967)
tied with
"Young Frankenstein"
"A little time, a little trouble, your better day"
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I did think of Peter Sellers in the Pink Panther. Specifically the parallel bars scene. I'm not gonna link to it - you either already know what I'm talking about, or wouldn't think much of it.
Does your dog bite?
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that's not my dog
"A little time, a little trouble, your better day"
Badfinger
modified 13-Jul-24 22:51pm.
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Mr Bean goes to the dentist.
CQ de W5ALT
Walt Fair, Jr.PhD P. E.
Comport Computing
Specializing in Technical Engineering Software
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And?
If this is a programming question, then raise it in the right place - as it says at the top of the page this forum is not for questions. Post it here instead: Ask a Question[^]
But ... tell us what it does that you didn't expect, or doesn't do that you did. Tell us what you have tried to get it to work, and what happened when you tried it. Tell us what help you need!
If it isn't, then what the heck is it? Random code dumps really aren't popular here either!
"I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
"Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt
AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!
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This is code from an article I think posted here.
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He copied the code from raddevus' post a bit further down, from here[^].
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"Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt
AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!
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...and Luc Pattyn's answer here[^] solved a problem for me -- it's not really that the system ran out of memory. (The tif was a bad format.) Thank you CP and Luc!
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