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   Message 27,506 of 29,105   
   Nitesbane to OFF Fan   
   Re: Arrested Development   
   30 May 13 13:33:09   
   
   From: Nitesbane@hotmail.com   
      
   On 5/30/2013 1:26 PM, OFF Fan wrote:   
   > On Thu, 30 May 2013 12:57:27 GMT, Wiseguy  wrote:   
   >   
   >> "Gus"  wrote in   
   >> news:ko7dub$b5p$1@news.albasani.net:   
   >>   
   >>> Would you say most fans of The Simpsons are fans of Arrested   
   >>> Development, or vice versa?   
   >>>   
   >>> I finished the 15 episodes. It was a tough slog at first but was   
   >>> rewarding at the end... Actually, the   
   >>> ending was kinda "meh" but overall it was interesting and funny,   
   >>> especially the middle. Started off   
   >>> slow. But then the Rashomon aspect started to make sense. And the   
   >>> setups in the early first few episodes made more sense and started to   
   >>> pay off.   
   >>>   
   >>> I'm not sure how many viewers will have the patience of GOB though.   
   >>> But for those that stick with it and carry through, it will be   
   >>> worthwhile and they will be rewarded.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Never watched it.  I may be in the minority but I prefer comedies that   
   >> are actually funny.  Most comedies now are painfully unfunny.   
   >   
   > You are definitely NOT in the minority.  If you were, AD would have   
   > lasted much longer.   
   >   
      
      
   I con-quer.  Not a fan of Arrested Development at all.   
      
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