Manos - Revision history

TheDiva at 02:19, 3 December 2007

2007-12-03T02:19:48Z

GersonK: Category:Running gags

2006-12-10T20:33:57Z

Category:Running gags

PrezGAR at 21:46, 4 June 2006

2006-06-04T21:46:20Z

UpSky2 at 18:45, 4 June 2006

2006-06-04T18:45:54Z

Enapov at 17:47, 4 June 2006

2006-06-04T17:47:17Z

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Decidedly one of the most heinous pieces of crap the movie industry ever put out, the occult work ''"Manos Hands of Fate"'' is about a family that stumbles across an occult group in the sixties. It's boring beyond conception. But perfection as far as capper fodder is concerned.
It is one of the movies shown on MST3K and considered by those of us in the capper community as somewhat of a classic. It is required viewing in its MST3K format for anyone calling themselves a "capper."
When referring to Manos Hands of Fate people often shorten to simply ''"MANOS."''
It's easier and less likely to cause chaffing.

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 When referring to Manos Hands of Fate people often shorten to simply ''"MANOS."''
 It's easier and less likely to cause chaffing.
-Best known for the character Torgo.
+Best known for the character Torgo.  When capping, Torgo's distinctive voice is usually represented by alternating capital and lower-case letters, eg: "I aM tOrGo. I tAkE cArE oF tHe PlAcE wHeN tHe MaStEr Is AwAy."
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-Decidedly one of the most heinous pieces of crap the movie industry ever put out, the occult work ''"Manos Hands of Fate"'' is about a family that stumbles across an occult group in the sixties. It's boring beyond conception. But perfection as far as capper fodder is concerned.
+Decidedly one of the most heinous pieces of crap the movie industry ever put out, the occult work ''"Manos" The Hands of Fate'' is about a family that stumbles across an occult group in the sixties. It's boring beyond conception. But perfection as far as capper fodder is concerned.
 It is one of the movies shown on MST3K and considered by those of us in the capper community as somewhat of a classic. It is required viewing in its MST3K format for anyone calling themselves a "capper."
 When referring to Manos Hands of Fate people often shorten to simply ''"MANOS."''
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		+	Trivia from [http://www.imdb.com i.m.d.b.]:
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		+	<LI>Working title was '<i>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0060666/trivia Mangos: Cans of Fruit]</i>'.</LI>
		+	<LI>(<SMALL>Several years ago</SMALL>) Voted overwhelmingly the <i>worst</i> movie ever made. ...at the time, even 'Eegah' and 'Hobgoblins' came in distinctly behind it in, shall we say, worstness. (Currently [http://www.imdb.com/bottom_100_films at #36] [June '06] - but second in number of votes against it at c. 12,000 <SMALL> . . . behind 18,000-odd against 'Battlefield Earth' and ahead of 10,000-odd against 'Spice World'.</SMALL>)</LI>
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