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TomBo
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Re: Basically
May 18, 2004, 17:46
One of the first films that the people of Britain ever saw, when these new-fangled cinemas first began appearing on our shores, was a simple shot of a train pulling up at a platform in a railway station (no sound even). As the train got larger and larger, as it drew nearer the camera, entire audiences would scream and cower behind their seats, terrified that it would run them over.
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