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mousethief
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The Jets and the Sharks fight over drug sales turf in
West Side Stony
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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A British seaside resort is left to fend for itself against hoards of invading holidaymakers when the councilmembers of a nearby city suddenly absent themselves.
Hove Alone
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churchgeek
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Woody Allen has everyone fooled that he's not flat broke, but when he's peer-pressured into training for the New York marathon, he resorts to counterfeiting to pay the registration fee and hilarity ensues in
Fake the Money and Run
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Psyduck
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Black belts won't save you from
The Danbusters
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East Price Road
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A failing politician gets a boost in popularity when he has his facial features surgically altered to look like the late President Reagan.
The Man In The Ron Mask
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Woody Allen stars as a neurotic comedian who falls in love with a ditzy, clumsy "woman of pleasure."
Fannie Hall
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East Price Road
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Woody Allen falls in with a band of lawbreaking poets.
Rimes And Misdemeanours [ 09. July 2010, 17:38: Message edited by: East Price Road ]
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mousethief
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Woody Allen falls in love with his stepson this time:
Shadows and Fag
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Jahlove
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Woody (once again) discovers the secrets of Pharaonic home-brew in
The Purple Nose of Cairo
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Psyduck
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Dracula attempts to slake his thirst with the blood of a space alien - but she's packing garlic!
Clove Encounters of the Third Kind
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Psyduck
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Some horses can count by nodding their heads, some by swishing their tails - but these mustangs do maths by tapping their feet.
Cloven Counters of the Third Kind [ 09. July 2010, 21:11: Message edited by: Psyduck ]
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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Not just sighting -- not just physical evidence -- but actual contact with beings who are exact replicas of each other!
Clone Encounters of the Third Kind
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mousethief
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A priest and his brother cop sell genuine team gear to the fans -- unlike those other guys.
True Concessions
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Pearl B4 Swine
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quote: Originally posted by Psyduck: Some horses can count by nodding their heads, some by swishing their tails - but these mustangs do maths by tapping their feet.
Cloven Counters of the Third Kind
Are you telling us that horses have cloven hoofs?
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mousethief
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Let's not bicker over taxonomy.
An early Christian martyr from a town in New Jersey:
The Seacacus Steven
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Psyduck
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quote: Are you telling us that horses have cloven hoofs?
Blast! I had hoped no-one would spot that. Quality control were on holiday...
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andythehat
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I know it's more change-a-word than change-a-letter, but:
After months spent arguing about which shade of pink to paint their DeLorean, they go....
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wait for it....
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Back to the Fuschia!
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pimple
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Synod saga sequel:
For a Few Collars Bore
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pimple
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and a sequel to E.T.
F.U.
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mousethief
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There is a thread for if you want to change more than one letter. The challenge of this thread is to make a funny title by only changing one letter. That's part of the fun of the game. If you want to play a different game, there's another thread. Coming into a room where everybody is playing poker and saying "go fish" isn't on.
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pimple
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Oops.
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pimple
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Lulu?
Ice Station Debra?
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pimple
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The Louse That Roared
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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A small-time haberdasher gets a once-in-a-lifetime chance to have his line of footwear accessories worn by a top model in a major fashion show.
Socky
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mousethief
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quote: Originally posted by Amanda B. Reckondwythe: A small-time haberdasher gets a once-in-a-lifetime chance to have his line of footwear accessories worn by a top model in a major fashion show.
Socky
Damn you, now I'm going to have that bloody fanfare stuck in my head all day.
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Sir Kevin
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An artificial bird that allegedly delivers babies and was never alive:
Toy Stork
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andythehat
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quote: Originally posted by mousethief: There is a thread for if you want to change more than one letter. The challenge of this thread is to make a funny title by only changing one letter. That's part of the fun of the game. If you want to play a different game, there's another thread. Coming into a room where everybody is playing poker and saying "go fish" isn't on.
Apologies MT, hadn't seen the other thread.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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The largest passenger ship ever built, on her maiden voyage, is taken over by a cruel dictatorial captain.
Tiranic
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Psyduck
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Amanda B Reckondwythe:
Tiranic
I don't know why, but
From Northern Ireland, is he, by his accent? That's what I hear in my head - and oddly enough, in Christine Bleakley's voice...
andythehat: quote: Apologies MT, hadn't seen the other thread.
That happened to me, too! It's just creativity run amok! [ 15. July 2010, 05:43: Message edited by: Psyduck ]
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Psyduck
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The Pope plots to replace Sepp Blatter, and take over the whole of world football:
20,000 Leagues Under The See
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Psyduck
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Trevor Howard wipes some dust from a French cheese he is astonished to discover in the buffet at Carnforth station, and falls in love with fromage:
Brie Encounter
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Psyduck
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A young Michel Foucault is horrified by a dream that he is sitting the entrance exam for the Ecole Normale Superieur - and can't answer any of the questions!
Nightmare On Ulm Street
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Psyduck
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Gene Hackman risks his life to stop a ruthless patissier:
The French Confection
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Psyduck
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An actor dreams of playing the biggest monster role in the movies:
The Man Who Would Be Kong
...while another dreams of portraying the legendary crooner:
The Man Who Would Be Bing
...and meanwhile, a martial arts expert has his eye on the throne of a small middle-European monarchy:
The Dan Who Would Be King
...but some people are just happy with a burger:
The Man Who Would B-King [ 15. July 2010, 06:16: Message edited by: Psyduck ]
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mousethief
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I like your idea of ringing multiple changes on the same movie.
An gang of insane whaling ship captains surround Richard Nixon in...
Mob Dick
Ishmael and the boys go in search of the giant albino merganser:
Moby Duck
The crew of the Pequod roll the bones in:
Moby Dice
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Psyduck
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Clive Cussler considers a happy-ending sequel to the Whale Movie, and flirts with calling it "Moby Dick II; Raise the Pequod!"
but settles for
Moby Dock
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Imaginary Friend
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Seriously, Psyduck, one post at a time.
Imaginary Friend Circus Host
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pimple
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Talking about whales, I can hardly wait to see yet another repeat of that exciting tale of banditry on the high seas, thwarted by a pod of brave sperm whales:
The Magnificent Semen
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pimple
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Talking about whales, I can hardly wait to see yet another repeat of that exciting tale of banditry on the high seas, thwarted by a pod of brave sperm whales:
The Magnificent Semen
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pimple
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Apologies for the double-post. I did attempt to cancel the duplicate the moment it appeared on the secreen, but was told editing time was up.
I'm still confused by the two similar threads. I hope this is on the right one this time.
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Pearl B4 Swine
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A convict organizes a theater troupe, turning hardened criminals into literature-loving guys in...
The Bard-man of Alcatraz
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churchgeek
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quote: Originally posted by Pearl B4 Swine: A convict organizes a theater troupe, turning hardened criminals into literature-loving guys in...
The Bard-man of Alcatraz
(This could be a based-on-a-true-story film - I saw on the news recently that they're doing Romeo & Juliet in San Quentin prison!)
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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The devil-may-care adventures of a Benedictine abbot who dashes from chapter house to chapter house while finding time to immerse himself in all sorts of ecclesiastical intrigues.
Dom Jones [ 15. July 2010, 21:11: Message edited by: Amanda B. Reckondwythe ]
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mousethief
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Lovelorn Don Juan searches for a life partner in a grimy Illinois rust-belt town:
Romeo and Joliet
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Pearl B4 Swine
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A worn-out sofa in a movie director's office tells its story of starlets who came and went, in
Stagecouch
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Sir Kevin
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A whale is asked what's under his kilt and he rolls down his sock to show:
Moby Dirk
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Bacchus
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Sordid tale of drus and crime on the killing fields of Flanders in WWI:
The Trench Connection
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mousethief
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A Mexican nun ekes out a living helping desperadoes, but really wants a birthmark like Marilyn Monroe. Finally, a cosmetic surgeon, fleeing the French, comes to the convent, but he gets carried away....
Two Moles for Sister Sara
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Sir Kevin
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A man takes his new girlfriend out for a meal at a Hawaiian restaurant and they eat 'til they're tired:
Sate Night
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mousethief
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A long, long time ago in a soup kitchen far, far away:
Stir Wars
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