All Time Scaries

junediamanti june.diamanti at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Oct 28 08:25:04 UTC 2003


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Shirley" 
<shirley2allie at h...> wrote:
> <<snipping>>
> June: 
> June, continued:
> And I 
> > still think the reverse tracking shot of Roy Scheider on the 
beach 
> > when the little kid's lilo goes up in a fountain of blood may be 
> one 
> > of the most stomach dropping moments ever.  Often imitated - 
never 
> > duplicated.
> > 
> > June
> 
> Shirley:
> Okay, stupid question (guess I don't remember the entire movie, 
after 
> all), but what's "lilo"?

Sorry - more cross cultural confusion.

A lilo is what we brits call a blow up air bed that you can float in 
the water on.

Sorry.

June
> 
> My childhood scary was from a movie I don't even remember, except 
it 
> was about vampires, I was at a slumber party, and we were all 
> sleeping in tents in the backyard.  When the movie was over, 
everyone 
> went peacefully to sleep, and I don't think I slept properly for 
> *weeks* afterward.  I kept pulling the covers *all the way* up to 
my 
> chin, even though it was summer and very hot - as if that would 
> really protect me from being bitten....
> 
> Shirley, who has, at the edge of her memory, an all-time scary, but 
> can't remember.... and maybe that's a good thing  ;-)





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