Indigocrates
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I got bored. Decided to become a philosopher. Just 'cause.
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Post by Indigocrates on Jan 10, 2007 0:44:36 GMT -5
I LOL whenever during or after Ron Simmons says "DAMN!" (Take last night's Raw for example), he has that look on his face like he just made the world a much better place by saying damn.
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Post by ronsimmons on Jan 10, 2007 2:20:10 GMT -5
DAMN
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The G.O.A.T.
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Post by The G.O.A.T. on Jan 10, 2007 2:52:38 GMT -5
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Post by skiller on Jan 10, 2007 3:03:38 GMT -5
DANG... I mean DAMN!
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Post by Cousin Judge on Jan 10, 2007 3:08:02 GMT -5
Yeh....well I think it's dangerously close to becoming old.
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Jan 10, 2007 3:44:43 GMT -5
DAMN DAMN!
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Post by lotus on Jan 10, 2007 3:50:46 GMT -5
Damn?
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Post by G✇JI☈A on Jan 10, 2007 4:04:18 GMT -5
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Mista T
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Post by Mista T on Jan 10, 2007 5:27:50 GMT -5
They need to have him dissappear for a month or so...every week is just too much. Takes away from the humor of it.
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Post by ronsimmons on Jan 10, 2007 5:55:39 GMT -5
Yeh....well I think it's dangerously close to becoming old. I don't give a DAMN what you think.
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Post by willywonka666 on Jan 10, 2007 7:46:50 GMT -5
DAMN!
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Post by G✇JI☈A on Jan 10, 2007 8:26:12 GMT -5
SPAM!
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Post by Sumbody Gon' Get Dey Kneelift on Jan 10, 2007 9:39:40 GMT -5
The damn thing IS old. It needs to go away for at least a month.
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Post by Avalanche Alvarez on Jan 10, 2007 9:42:44 GMT -5
Yeh....well I think it's dangerously close to becoming old. Dangerously close? It's filed for social security, has its own Rascal scooter and is currently enjoying an early dinner at the Country Kitchen. (Puts in teeth) "Damn."
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Post by Hemmeorrhage on Jan 10, 2007 12:19:07 GMT -5
The WWE have always managed to destroy popular angles/phrases/performers through overexposure. It's as if the cliche"Too much of a good thing" was written in a foreign language that Mcmahon or anyone in WWE creative does not understand and they refuse to hire an interpretor. Didn't anyone learn anything about "The Rise and Fall of Gary Coleman". The popularity of Little Arnold's sarcastic catchphrase "What you talkin about Willis?" could have lasted for decades had the writers not over exposed the phrase. The phrase could have been considered one of the all time great artistic endeavors. It would have been mentioned in the same breath as Schindler's List, Casablanca, The Mona Lisa. When I think early 80's TV/Film, I would have ranked "What you talkin about Willis?" right behind Terms of Endearment, if it was not overexposed. People in their 30's might remember the "What you talkin bout Willis" spinoff called " What you talkin bout Nancy Regan". It was obvious at that point, the writers had traded in their artisitic integrity for a bottle of Jack Daniels. Many good wrestlers are fired/released from the WWE because creative can't come up with an angle for them. Ron Simmons has a job because creative came up with one word for him. Damn. Imagine being let go because creative had less material for you. Sorry, Mr. Punk, after your feud with Bob Holly, creative couldn't come up with a whole word to base your whole character's purpose in life around. Creative thought about giving you half a word, but decided against it. Stay close to the phone Mr. Punk. You never know when the phone might ring.
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Post by gsguy on Jan 10, 2007 12:22:50 GMT -5
DAMN! That gives me an idea. People should photoshop Simmons into historical or infamous moments.
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Post by kwydjebo on Jan 10, 2007 13:03:35 GMT -5
The WWE have always managed to destroy popular angles/phrases/performers through overexposure. It's as if the cliche"Too much of a good thing" was written in a foreign language that Mcmahon or anyone in WWE creative does not understand and they refuse to hire an interpretor. Didn't anyone learn anything about "The Rise and Fall of Gary Coleman". The popularity of Little Arnold's sarcastic catchphrase "What you talkin about Willis?" could have lasted for decades had the writers not over exposed the phrase. The phrase could have been considered one of the all time great artistic endeavors. It would have been mentioned in the same breath as Schindler's List, Casablanca, The Mona Lisa. When I think early 80's TV/Film, I would have ranked "What you talkin about Willis?" right behind Terms of Endearment, if it was not overexposed. People in their 30's might remember the "What you talkin bout Willis" spinoff called " What you talkin bout Nancy Regan". It was obvious at that point, the writers had traded in their artisitic integrity for a bottle of Jack Daniels. Many good wrestlers are fired/released from the WWE because creative can't come up with an angle for them. Ron Simmons has a job because creative came up with one word for him. Damn. Imagine being let go because creative had less material for you. Sorry, Mr. Punk, after your feud with Bob Holly, creative couldn't come up with a whole word to base your whole character's purpose in life around. Creative thought about giving you half a word, but decided against it. Stay close to the phone Mr. Punk. You never know when the phone might ring. Good points. However, like most things in wrestling, things just sort of take a life of their own. Ron Simmons comes out one night, to say Damn (First time I recall seeing it was with a Cena Interview when he was talking to King Booker), Ron got a huge response, and then he showed up again, and againg got a very positive reaction. Suddenly WWE has a new running joke. However as with most things in wrestling the shelf life is limited, so no doubt they're trying to squeeze as much as they can out of this, and like a SNL skit it will likely go on long after it stopped being funny, but end it shall. Personally I think they're using it pretty well. Once a RAW, and only when a moment really calls for it (Admittedly there have been a few times when they just threw him in and didn't have to). And truth be told, its one of the better re-occuring segments of the show....how sad is that? I mean..... DAMN!
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Jan 10, 2007 13:07:05 GMT -5
DAMN, DAMN, DAMN! [/Good Times]
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WWHHHD
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Post by WWHHHD on Jan 10, 2007 13:41:06 GMT -5
The damn thing IS old. It needs to go away for at least a month. WHAT?? WHAT?? Now that needs to go away forever..
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Post by gsguy on Jan 10, 2007 13:45:10 GMT -5
DAMN, DAMN, DAMN! [/Good Times] "My name is Florida...FLORIDA!"
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