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   stilkind@gmail.com to WesleyTaylor   
   Re: "Be afraid. Be very afraid." Can any   
   14 Oct 18 17:45:26   
   
   On Thursday, August 29, 1996 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, WesleyTaylor wrote:   
   > In article <50271r$e1u@nntp.seflin.lib.fl.us>,   
   >    b063461c@bcfreenet.seflin.lib.fl.us (Richard Teta) wrote:   
   > >This line intentionally left blank wrote:   
   > >: Can anyone tell me what movie this line originally appeared in?   
   > >   
   > >: "Be afraid. Be very afraid."   
   > >   
   > >: A friend asked me, and she thinks I know everything about movies, so I am   
   > >: ashamed to admit I'm stumped here. My guess was Aliens.   
   > >   
   > >: Please reply via e-mail, victoria@fcw.com. Thanks!   
   > >   
   > >  I'll reply here, thank you. Geena Davis said this line to a young girl   
   > >who had the misfortune to meet up with the mutating Jeff Goldblum in "The   
   > >Fly". In this remake, Jeff wanted the young lady to try out his matter   
   > >teleporter, the one in which his DNA was mixed with a fly's. So Geena   
   > >walks in and advises the girl to "Be afraid. Be very afraid."-   
   > >   
   > >   
   > >Richard Teta   
   > >b063461c@bcfreenet.seflin.lib.fl.us   
   >   
   > I thought the line was from Bugs Bunny (an Elmer Fudd quote). Not really a   
   > memory, just a vauge recollection.   
   >   
   > Wes Taylor   
      
   I also thought of Elmer Fudd, too. But I've seen the clip of Geena Davis in   
   "The Fly", and that's the right answer.   
      
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