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Old 10-07-09, 07:24 PM   #8
gdogghenrikson
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Originally Posted by GoldenRivet View Post
an important and frightening thing to remember... a classic is often defined by the generation which was exposed to it.

for example, my mother might consider Gone with the wind to be a classic.

some 15 year old kid today might not.

that 15 year old kid might say snakes on a plane is a classic.

or he might say that the "final destination" series is a classic.

when in fact.. as far as many of us might be concerned it is far from a classic.

sad really, the older i get, the more the things that mean something to me slip away into death or obscurity.
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