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[LOCKED] I know what the movie is now
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AfterDystopia
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rhialto wrote:
No one with the brain power to get through Lovecraft's prose would be dumb enough to post a theory that includes Digimon.


Agreed. Also, no one with the willpower to stomach his awful dialogue.

Lovecraft (The Colour Out of Space) wrote:

"Nothin'... nothin'... the colour... it burns... cold an' wet, but it burns... it lived in the well... I seen it... a kind of smoke... jest like the flowers last spring... the well shone at night... Thad an' Merwin an' Zenas... everything alive... suckin' the life out of everything... in that stone... it must a' come in that stone pizened the whole place... dun't know what it wants... that round thing them men from the college dug outen the stone... they smashed it... it was the same colour... jest the same, like the flowers an' plants... must a' ben more of 'em... seeds... seeds... they growed... I seen it the fust time this week... must a' got strong on Zenas... he was a big boy, full o' life... it beats down your mind an' then gets ye... burns ye up... in the well water... you was right about that... evil water... Zenas never come back from the well... can't git away... draws ye... ye know summ'at's comin' but tain't no use... I seen it time an' agin senct Zenas was took... whar's Nabby, Ammi?... my head's no good... dun't know how long sense I fed her... it'll git her ef we ain't keerful... jest a colour... her face is gittin' to hev that colour sometimes towards night... an' it burns an' sucks... it come from some place whar things ain't as they is here... one o' them professors said so... he was right... look out, Ammi, it'll do suthin' more... sucks the life out..."


Never seen more ellipses in one paragraph in my life. Yecch.

He may be an amazing writer, but..., insane and dying or not, who talks like that?
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 		That was horrible. I have ex-girlfriends who I would rather listen to.
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 		Hey, I'll be the first to admit that "challenging" and "good" aren't always the same.

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 		I'm sorry I couldn't lock this sooner. This should have immediately gone into the existing thread for [SPEC] Possible creature theory whether new or old.

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