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   Scott Dorsey to ttt_heg@web.de   
   Re: A House of Dynamite (2025)   
   17 Nov 25 11:17:48   
   
   XPost: sci.physics.relativity, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, sci.math   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Thomas Heger   wrote:   
   >Am Donnerstag000013, 13.11.2025 um 19:41 schrieb The Starmaker:   
   >>   
   >> It's Double Oh Seven!!!!   
   >>   
   >> IT'S ONLY ONE NUMBER!!!!   
   >   
   >In Germany the agent is called 'Null-Null-Sieben', which means   
   >'zero-zero-seven'.   
   >   
   >Whether they gave him a different name in the UK is therefore not   
   >important for me.   
      
   Well, he WAS British after all, and "double-oh-seven" rolls off the tongue   
   very nicely.  Although "OSS Cent-dix-sept" has a staccato rhythm that makes   
   for a better theme song.   
   --scott   
      
      
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