SandChigger | April 28, 2010
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Category: Just for fun, Spam, WTF? |
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SandChigger | April 28, 2010
404 PAGE NOT FOUND We cannot locate the page you’re looking for. Please check the address and make sure all letters are lowercased with no spaces. You may also move to a different page by using the links in the menu bar above. You know who you are. We know who you are. Dumbfuck. Tweet
Category: Bitch-slaps |
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SandChigger | April 18, 2010
Kevin Journeyman Anderson. Yeah, I like the sound of that. Mr Teg came up with it in a phone conversation about half an hour ago. Evidently Byron, posting as DuneNovels on Twitter, liked the epithet, too: he’s linked to the LA Times article by Scott Timberg and reposted it on Facebook and linked to that [...]
Category: Bitch-slaps, McDune, Meet the Andersons, Speculation, Web gleanings |
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Tags: DuneNovels Twitter Twits, Facebook Official Dune
SandChigger | April 18, 2010
Remember this dickhead “review” of The Winds of Dune from last fall? You know, another one of those “Let me just post a nice fluffy piece about this piece of shit and get my fanboy points from the best-selling author” cyber-fellations where the reviewer-type fellah is in so much pain from having all their teeth [...]
Category: Heroes of Dune, McDune, Web gleanings |
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Tags: McDune fans are dumbfucks, The Usual Idiots, The Winds of Dune
SandChigger | April 17, 2010
According to Los Angeles Times article “Frank Herbert’s ‘Dune’ holds timely — and timeless — appeal” (Scott Timberg, April 18, 2010), Charlize Theron was going to be Peter Berg’s pick to play Jessica: The current adaptation comes from the wreckage of a project that was to be helmed by “Friday Night Lights” creator Peter Berg [...]
Category: McDune, New Dune Movie, Web gleanings |
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SandChigger | April 16, 2010
Last Saturday I blogged about how stupid DuneNovels on Twitter looked simply reposting Khalid Baheyeldin’s partial explanation of the original Arabic source for “Gom Jabbar”. (He explains Jabbar, but not Gom.) I offered some speculation of my own on the origins of the mystery word, and concluded that “until ‘someone’ comes forward with something definitive [...]
Category: Bitch-slaps, Dune Sources, Duniverse Languages |
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Tags: Arabic language in Dune, Bug Score, Dune Etymologies, DuneNovels Twitter Twits
SandChigger | April 16, 2010
Back last fall when I posted here that I had discovered that R. B. Cunninghame Graham’s 1898 travelogue Mogreb-el-Acksa: a Journey in Morocco contained passages which indicated beyond little doubt that Frank Herbert was familiar with it and had in fact drawn upon it for terms and phrases used in his Dune novels, our good [...]
Category: Dune Sources |
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