BTW Toby, did you recognize the computer dude?.... None other than the late and
great Benny Hill.
Toby Atwater wrote:
> With BMW pushing the "new" MINI here pretty soon, I bet they are gonna be
> pushing for a remake\sequel as well.
>
> And instead of E-types and Austin Martins getting crushed and thrown off
> clifs, it'll be z3s and 7 series bmw sedans. (Now that's something to cheer
> about!)
>
> Instead of Italy, It'll be set in Japan or something, with the police
> driving hondas\toyotas.
>
> Instead of sneaking in and changing the traffic computer, they are gonna
> have a whiz kid computer hacker hack the system but he won't be infatuated
> with "big" women... but instead perhaps petite Asian women.
>
> I think I need to write a script :P
>
> Toby
>
> who has "The Italian Job" Recorded off of TV twice now. You never know when
> I will need my fix of watching the minis in the sewer pipe. Supposedly while
> practicing they made one do a 360 around the inside of the pipe! now that's
> impressive.
>
> My Fellow Spridgeteers,
>
> BLOCKBUSTER Video can order "The Italian Job" for $9.95. Ordered mine
> on Friday, received it the next Friday.
>
> Enjoyed the red, white and blue Mini Cooper "S" trio as they eluded the
> Alfa driving Italian Police. Many, many LIC's (Fiats); 600's for the
> most part. Hated seeing the two E-Types (don't cry Trevor) destroyed...
> say nothing about the Aston Martin. When they "dumped" the three
> Mini's, that broke my heart!
>
> Interesting how Michael Caine's acting stile changed over the past 32
> years.
>
> "Self Preservation Society"... what a song! Anyone know all the words?
> Perhaps we should adopt this "theme song" as our own. After all, we are
> a Preservation Society of LBC's!!!
>
> Ending the way it did, I'm expecting a sequel (soon).... After all, did
> they save the bullion or not!?!
>
> Herb
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