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   David E. Milligan to Ahroo   
   Re: 3-06 The Debt . . . A Critique   
   19 Apr 07 19:58:38   
   
   From: davideml@bellsouth.net   
      
   "Ahroo"  wrote in message   
   news:t2yVh.4649$2v1.1940@newssvr14.news.prodigy.net...   
   >> Gabrielle decides she can't go with Xena just to watch Xena kill someone.   
   Xena boards a ship and   
   >> leaves Gabrielle with Argo.   
   >   
   > But she COULD go with her to Britannia, knowing that Xena's intention was to   
   fight (and   
   > undoubtedly try to kill) Caesar?   
   >   
           A point I hadn't thought of.   
      
   >> First I have to apologize for the synopsis, but there is no way I could do   
   justice to everything   
   >> that was happening.   
   >   
   > No apologies necessary - as usual, you did a great job! Thanks again for   
   your efforts every week.   
   >   
      
           I try to find a balance between a coherent, understandable synopsis   
   and writing down every   
   single detail. I know I gloss over some things, but I try to get time   
   important events down.   
      
   >>   
   >> So where to begin?  Maybe with the absolutely gorgeous costumes? Or with   
   the stunning scenery?   
   >> Or the outstanding acting by Lucy, Reneé, Jacqueline Kim, and Marton   
   Csokas? Or the direction?   
   >> Or the writing (R.J. Stewart has done it AGAIN!)?   
   >>   
   >> But I have to say something besides gushing on and on about how great this   
   episode is, so a few   
   >> items -   
   >   
   > Feel free to gush all you want to - this was a GREAT episode!   
   >>   
   >> Even though it came last, this has to be said first - HOW did Gabrielle get   
   to Chin before   
   >> Xena?! And how did she know where to go to find Ming T'ien?  But since this   
   is continued, I'm   
   >> sure we'll find out next time.   
   >   
   > And how was Gabby able to win Ming Tien's trust? And how did Xena know   
   exactly where to find Ming   
   > Tien/Gabby? And why in the world was Gabby so gullible as to believe that   
   Ming Tien would simply   
   > let Xena go when her intent was to assassinate him?   
   >   
           All good questions -- with no answers -- so far.   
      
   >> And the underwater kiss between Xena and Lao Ma was probably the most   
   erotic scene so far.   
   >   
   > Probably????????????????????????????????????   
   >   
   >   
           Just wondering if / when we will see one between X&G (NOT a peck on   
   the lips!).   
      
   >> But who cares? This was a great episode. A definite 9.5 out of 10.   
   >   
   > I'm struggling to find a reason to give it anything less than a 10 - and I   
   can't! A solid 10 from   
   > me!!!!!   
   >   
   > Laura   
   >   
           I think because of the unanswered questions  I couldn't go that extra    
   .5 point.  Maybe I   
   should set the ratings from 1 to 15 (or 1 - 100).   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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