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 Last three on-topic posts: Polgara farm boy fantasy Farmer in the Sky ========================= Philip José FarmerDamn. Touchstone not working, so I linkified the name. Message edited by its author, Jul 26, 2009, 8:42pm. The Bachman Books including the novella "The Body" which became the hit movie "Stand By Me." Star Trek- TNG Star Wars Darth Vader Dark Helmet Dark City. Symphony of Enchanted Lands Lothlorien Silvanost War of the Lance Lancre Nicole du Lancret Ever After ...like Arabian days (from Aladdin) The Majriti Sands The Sanpashir Desert Dune Kwisatz Haderach Anál nathrach, orth’ bháis’s bethad, do chél dénmha. (Charm of Making, Excalibur)Message edited by its author, Aug 2, 2009, 12:46pm. Hood Hook Jack Ketch
(Not strictly sf/f, but that's who came to mind. And he or his name as an euphemism has featured in a lot of sf books that I've read...) Captain Jack (take your pick) Starship Captain Hunger Games The Forgetting (something that happened in the back history in Century Rain) Forgetfulness (short by by John W. Campbell) Terminator Toasters (the cylon kind) Helo The Death Star uplift Space elevator docking station "I'm sorry Dave..." Marvin the Paranoid Android Data Babylon 5 Names (Shemoth)* Not sci-fi. but some might say parts of it qualilfy as fantasy. Idoes have a couple of supernatural episodes (which,outside of early Genesis are the exception rather than the rule in the HebrewBible (= Christian Old Testament.) * Shemoth (Names) Hebrew title of the book translated in Englilsh Bibles as: Numbers His Dark Materials Trilogy (only because it has a lot of Biblical references) dæmoni Bartimaeus (the trilogy by Jonathan Stroud) Message edited by its author, Aug 13, 2009, 12:13pm. Ed Stroud*
*old time MLB player ( the original?) Wash. Senators) Valley of Cobras GI Joe: Origin of COBRA (well, it's pretty fantasy...) Mighty Joe Young Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Mighty Mouse The Mouse that Roaredfantasy? perhaps not; satire with some use of fantasy. It was the only "mouse" that came to mind. Fifth Element (Guards! Guards! -> Fifth Elephant -> Fifth Element)Message edited by its author, Aug 24, 2009, 2:18pm. Dawn by Octavia Butler (involves alien crossbreed surrogacy) The Shadow knows! Loki The Mighty Thor The Avengers Emma Peel John Steed (who, by coincence, not my parent's choice, is also my brother) John Silver The Lone Ranger The Lone Free-Ranger (from the movie Chicken Run) Freebooters*
* a chapter heading in Dostoevskyʻs "Karamazov", named after a character named Stilyagin, translated as Fributin Memento edited to fix atrocious spellingMessage edited by its author, Sep 2, 2009, 1:09pm. Poison Ivy the Whomping Willow
(don't yell, I'm just trying this. I'm new and just figuring out how you free associate here.) This message has been deleted by its author. "Out Our Way" *
*comic strip of the 1940s; itʻs "hero was Willis Willett, whose name sort of rhymes with "limit", but that wasʻt what reminded me.
(As a child, the word "limit" always reminded me of the neighboring neighboring town, Wilmington MA, and v ice-versa, though even the phonetic association is pretty superficial.) Waystone Inn The King-Killer The Dragonʻs Teeth*
*Greco-Phoenician mythological theme about the origin of strife in Thebes, Colchis, etc. Pern Acorna's World The Day The Earth Stood Still Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Our Dimensionality by Timothy James Faulkner The Man who Folded Himself(Just as a general note to newcomers to the game since I didn't see one: association is absolutely free. If you associate it with the previous and it's fantasy/sf/horror-related, it goes. But if it's something you think is fairly obscure... Well, we're all curious creatures and would love to hear how the relation works. ^-~) The Door into Summer also from Heinlein, with a cat that keeps hoping one of the doors in the house will lead to summer Message edited by its author, Sep 8, 2009, 12:12pm. The Summerlands Threshold(It deals with fossils - sort of - and, also, the author is a paleontologist. Which I'm not having doubts I spelled correctly.) Saint Sinner ( Clive Barker) Cat Women of the Moon (1953 movie)
Sorry I couldn't help myself Death Star Star Trekkinnnnn'
Across the Universe Tales of Known Space; the Universe of Larry Niven by Larry NivenMankind's Perilous Journey by Jason Egroff Cthulhu Davey Jones from Pirates of the Caribbean Movie. Oooo, that mouth! The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Message edited by its author, Sep 13, 2009, 6:35am. Moon's Spawn Mars attacks!! John Carter (of Mars) Cave Women on Mars Man of Steel, AKA Superman Jimmy Olson Lois Lane Margot Lane (of The Shadow stories) Bad Moon Rising Under a Killing Moon Anomander Rake Dragon Firedrake PolgaraETA: Hee. I just realised we're (almost) back at the beginning of this thread now. Message edited by its author, Sep 20, 2009, 10:24am. Hedwig Casper Braveheart Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome (through Mel) Frankenstein (aka mad scientist) Message edited by its author, Sep 28, 2009, 11:21pm. Young Frankenstein Space Balls Robin Hood: Men in Tights Hardware Wars Buck Rogers Space Quest Qwestʻs "How is that POSSIBLE!?" ads Jonny Quest The Nightrunner series by Lynn Flewelling. Queen Tamir (from Lynn Flewelling's prequel trilogy) Borg Queen "The Queen of Heaven: I miss her.
(We were divorced.)" -- Robert Lowell*
* I canʻt guarantee that the author, whom I knew slightly, intended this as fantasy. *and certainly not as horror.) Not sure of the punctuation, either.
l White Queen (from Queen by Queen - a musical contribution) The White Tower, Tar Valon. Green Angel Tower, TOR books (that's kind of wierd!) Soylent Green Children of Men The City of Lost Children Clifford Simak's City Sci-Fi City gnome illusionists The Hunt For Red October Where the Wild Things Are Minnesota Wild 2009-2010 (in the NHL * Media Guide series) Not exactly fantasy or horror, but hockey can produce some horrible law cases. Where the Wild Things Are
(How does hockey relate to fantasy sci/fi?) :P Thing (from The Addams Family) Children of Men Children of the Corn Sunchildren Lackeyʻs Sun in Glory Visions of Glory His Golden Eyes
(all to do with Twilight) Rossum's Universal Robots Briar Rose The Rose Sisters Trilogy Dakar's Black Rose Prophesy Aragorn Arathorn Sigil of Arathor Sig Sauer (legendary gun used by Butler of Artemis Fowl series) Stormbringer! Bringers of the First Evil (c.f. Buffy) Evil GeniusMessage edited by its author, Oct 18, 2009, 11:35am. Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars Dune sands of Cape Cod The Man with two Brains I met a man with seven wives Andy Richter Rules The Universe! Boeseʻs Daughters of Terra Raistlin's Daughter This message has been deleted by its author. Calvinoʻs If, on a Winterʻs Night, a Traveller Fred Flintstone Elric of Melnibone I am Spock: the Beloved Vulcan from the Star Trek Phenomenon by Leonard Nimoy Fringe - new tv show with Leonard Nemoy as mastermind -mwehhhhh Denethor (from LOTR, John Noble plays him and Walter Bishop in Fringe) auto-erotic asphyxiation (Caine -> Kwai Chang Caine -> David Carradine) The Bamboo Saucer (1968) Earth Vs the Flying Saucers Star Wars Star Trek "Trek, the next..." *
* as in: Star Trek, the Next Generation "DATA!!!!!" Geordi "I can't do it, Cap'n." There's Klingons on the starboard bow
Starboard bow, starboard bow
There's Klingons on the starboard bow
Starboard bow, Jim! Charles Fort; the Man who Invented the Supernatural* by Jim Steinmyer *not that I think he really did Message edited by its author, Oct 26, 2009, 9:56am. Peter Pan American Gods Olympian gods Thor The Avengers (of comics, not british tv) The Defenders (another mighty Marvel super hero team) #332 Powys was a fan of Charles Fort. #344 Watchmen (Avengers deconstructed?) To justifiedsinner (#346):
Thanks Planetary (hidden Warren Ellis comic gem) Captain Planet and the Planeteers "Captain Jack Zodiac" Captain Jack Harkness Jack Morris Whiskeyjack Kickaha Aha!: Aha Insight, and AhA Gotcha by Martin Gardner* *sounds like it should be fantastic; but I guess this author wouldnʻt like to be in that category. Also, many purists would object to the use of 2 consecutive punctuation marks (!:). Titan, Wizard and Demon (John Varley) Message edited by its author, Oct 30, 2009, 1:31pm. The Odyssey The Iliad The Destruciton of Ilium* (Anonymous)
*Translation of the Greek title: Iliopersis Oz Buffy Fearless Vampire Killers Polish paedophiles The Gepetto Files The X-Files X-Men This message has been deleted by its author. Spiderman Aquaman Batman The Riddler Magic Bus Farpoint Station Q V Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems Barakaʻs The System of Danteʻs hell i have never really been a fan of star trek sorry but i see no sence to it just looking at the cover of the appals me sorry to say that but it looks like the guy is in extreme pain and wants to break free. that book is something a guy or gothic person would read i would probley not read it. 2star i personly don't think i would like it . i saw that movie and loved it i thought that it was thrilling and kept it viewers on edge! i saw only the reivews for that and thought that it seemed facenating Welcome to LT, BloodPromise. Hope you enjoy it here. Please restrict your posts to one comment box at a time instead of a series of posts. If you want to add something to your post before someone else has responded to it, you can edit the post by clicking on the pencil in the upper righthand corner. Punctuation and keeping to the topic of the thread will also be appreciated. To continue from #400: Rider at the GateSlitheen Raxacoricofallapatorian
*whew* El Pato Donald* playing on the 8th and 9th syllables of #410 *The Spanish title of Donald Duck (aka El Pato Pascual) Wil that pass for "fantasy"? Howard the Duck Tom Howard*
m.c. of the old radio show "It Pays to be Ignorant"
He was in his 70s during the years the show was flourishing. Conan by Robert E. Howard "Barbarian Ascendancy"*
long chapter, or sub-section in Ridpathʻs multi-volume World History; first time I ever saw the word "barbarian" in print. Shadowthrone The Last Airbender Daughter of the Night (Lanfear) Flash-Future Kung Fu "Flash Gordon" Monsarratʻs White Rajah* *Havenʻt read it, but have given it out to library users of the 1960s; hope it is fantastic enough. Planet of the Apes Castle Greyskull!!! "...cleave his head-skull" *
*one of the heroʻs lines, in Tegnerʻs
Fritjiofʻs Saga Orcrist, the Goblin-Cleaver!! Gollum --- nobody played Glamdring, the Foe-Hammer, which Gandalf kept for himself.
nothing popped up for me on #443 so carry on... Ghoul Daze, Pokemon Magic: The Gathering (a real fantasy card game) How to be Rich by J. Paul GettyMight this pass for fantasy? (Even though he was honest enough to say "to BE" not "to get" ? Message edited by its author, Nov 11, 2009, 10:31pm. Richie Rich Corwin's Trump (lets get back to SF & F) Message edited by its author, Nov 12, 2009, 11:21am. The War of the Flowers The Sapphire RoseTouchstone giving trouble again.Message edited by its author, Nov 13, 2009, 1:22am. Midnightʻs Children by Salman Rushdie* * he probably wouldnt agree that its fantasy, but it is based on the Indian folklore that all the children born at the moment in August, 1947, when India became independent, share a certain mysterious affinity. Tales of Midnight Magic: The Gathering White Wolf's Vampire the Maskerade (also a cctg) Traci Lords (star of many SF films and TV series and more naughty stuff) Lord Vader Fade Dragon Age: Origins Bruenor Battlehammer - of Forgotten Realms fame Battlestar Galactica Encyclopedia Galactica Hari Seldon (tech point for justifiedsinner) Marygay Potter-Mandella (Forever War) This message has been deleted by its author. Fantastic Voyage Douglas Adams Don Adams from Get Smart. That's kind of scifi, with the Cone of Silence, shoe phones and all that jazz. Pocahontas a la Disney. Earthman Come Home Castle in the Sky (A Miyazaki film) dracomen Draconians of Dragonlance Lamia and The Velvets Door (back to top)
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