This person is rather demented, and i recommend not to visit his site unless you like his either blatant pokey rip-offs or insulting slanderisms towards our...
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Adam D. Moss
adam@...
Apr 1, 1999 9:35 am
http://grove.ufl.edu/~normal/switch.html I can't help but wonder who THE AUTHORS might have switched with, were he still alive and had the inclination to do...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 3:46 pm
No, it isn't a pokey ripoff. It is a possum and an alligator, and stories about their daily interactions. It is very much different from pokey. It takes...
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Jessica Gluckman
jgluck@...
Apr 1, 1999 3:56 pm
... A possum and an alligator in a southern state? It doesn't sound like a Pokey rip-off to me, but it does sound eerily similar to Walt Kelly's "Pogo." All...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:00 pm
I've never seen Pogo. Anyone else look at Orville? -- Dr. Orange Orville the Opossum! http://orville.cjb.net ... eGroup home:...
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Adam D. Moss
adam@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:06 pm
... Yes. It was... philosophical. I've seen much worse. --Adam ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:10 pm
To quote the words of our fallen hero, "HOORAY". -- Dr. Orange Orville the Opossum! http://orville.cjb.net ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed ...
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Paul McGovern
mcgovern@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:14 pm
NO. THESE COMICS ARE CRAP. THE AUTHORS WOULD NEVER STOOP TO HAVING ANYTHING TO DO WITH THESE LAME NARRATIVES!!! ... eGroup home:...
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Paul McGovern
mcgovern@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:25 pm
THE FOLLOWING WAS OBSERVED BY MYSELF OF "Orville the O'Possum": 1: USES SAME CUT-AND-PASTE TECHNIQUE AS THE AUTHORS. 2: REFERENCE TO PASTA AND ITALIANS IN "Due...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:28 pm
THAT IS NOT FOR YOU TO KNOW! -- Dr. Orange Orville the Opossum! http://orville.cjb.net ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free Web-based...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:29 pm
Orville the Opossum is hand drawn! -- Dr. Orange Orville the Opossum! http://orville.cjb.net ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free Web-based...
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Jenner
jenner@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:46 pm
the author of orville had a genious idea in mind and when he created his wonderful comic full of fun situations that did nothing harmful except harrass...
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Paul McGovern
mcgovern@...
Apr 1, 1999 4:54 pm
... JENNIFER, YES, THE ORVILLE AUTHOR MUST BE WORRIED ABOUT HAVING HIS RIP OFF RIPPED OFF. HE IS THEREFORE A HARDENED COMMUNIST ANS SHOULD NOT BE TRUSTED WITH...
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Steve Havelka
yoshi@...
Apr 1, 1999 5:54 pm
what the hell are you talking about? ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free Web-based e-mail groups by eGroups.com...
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Ken Taylor
taylok2@...
Apr 1, 1999 6:01 pm
It aparently was a failed subtle attempt at irony: to the fact that Orville, which many would say is a ripoff of Pokey, displays a copyright notice, while...
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Ken Taylor
taylok2@...
Apr 1, 1999 6:03 pm
Different characters, location, and font. Is this all you need to feel comfortable that it's not a ripoff? What about similar styleisms, making fun of canada,...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 6:26 pm
Not a ripoff, but definitly heavily influenced. The problem is: I've been reading Pokey for so long, my brain doesn't work quite right anymore. What could...
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Frank Force
flf1754@...
Apr 1, 1999 7:32 pm
it is also the one of the shittiest most uninspired comics i have ever read. it is also extremly unfunny, and what i like least about it is that dr orange...
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Jennie
sibby@...
Apr 1, 1999 7:57 pm
We've got a bit of an issue here... I'm not sure if it's right to have a POKEY mailing list if there is no POKEY. So far the conversation has not died, but...
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Paul McGovern
mcgovern@...
Apr 1, 1999 7:59 pm
... THE ISUE IS NOT THIS "WHAT WILL I DO?" INSTEAD IT IS THE PAST AND WHAT YOU HAVE DONE IN IT. THAT POKEY CHARACTERISTICS ARE IN THE COMIC IS FACT. DO NOT USE...
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Paul McGovern
mcgovern@...
Apr 1, 1999 8:02 pm
JENNIFER, THERE IS NO GREECE OR DINOSAURS YET THERE IS A CONTINUATION OF TALKING AMONGST DINOSAUR PROFESSIONALS AND THEN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY CONVERSATIONS. ... ...
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StoogeMonk@...
Apr 1, 1999 8:09 pm
WE CAN NOT LET THE SPIRIT OF POKEY DIE! IM STILL HOPING ITS AN APRIL FOOLS HOAXE... ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free Web-based e-mail...
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DickSmoka
dicksmoka@...
Apr 1, 1999 9:16 pm
YES! ... From: Jessica Gluckman <jgluck@...> To: <indeed@egroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 10:56 AM Subject: [indeed] Re: suck! ... eGroup...
... however, the dialogue sounds exactly the same as pokey dialogue when you read it.. the art is cut and paste just like pokey.. and one of the punchlines is ...
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Citrus
orange@...
Apr 1, 1999 11:05 pm
Which punchline is the same? I tried not to make it like pokey, I really did. I SUE THE AUTHORS FOR DESTROYING MY CREATIVITY! -- Dr. Orange Orville the...
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cda
cda@...
Apr 1, 1999 11:45 pm
... might as well let it stick around. it's a collection of people who liked the defunct comic, and that makes it valid.. we don't necessarily have to talk...
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cda
cda@...
Apr 1, 1999 11:45 pm
... actually i am pretty sure there is still a greece =) unless we bombed the shit out of them too =P ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free...
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Sean McCleary
mccleary@...
Apr 1, 1999 11:47 pm
... Greece, and correct me if I'm wrong, still exists. ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/indeed Free Web-based e-mail groups by eGroups.com...
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cda
cda@...
Apr 2, 1999 12:31 am
... i think i saw "i love it when a plan comes together" in pokey.. or maybe it was jerk-- uh.. well that comic i cant mention here =) ... eGroup home:...