Re: saving private ryan is toooooooo violent, why should this be at the top of the oscar list

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Posted by bob from spider-wb062.proxy.aol.com on January 24, 1999 at 13:28:01:

In Reply to: Re: saving private ryan is toooooooo violent, why should this be at the top of the oscar list posted by Brennan Wheatley on October 07, 1998 at 22:45:04:


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: YOU ARE OBVIOUSLY VERY CLOSE MINDED AND IGNORANT TO SAY THAT SAVING PRIVATE RYAN DOES NOT DESERVE AN EMMY. YES TITANIC WAS TRAGIC AND TOUCHED PEOPLES HEARTS BUT WHAT HAPPENED DURING WW2 WAS 1000000000000000000000 TIMES WORSE THAN WHAT HAPPENED ON THAT SHIP, THESE POOR U\YOUNG LADS, SOME NOT EVEN 16(A FRIEND OF MY FAMILY SPENT HIS 16TH BIRTHDAY IN A FOXHOLE IN SOUTH PACIFIC) WHAT YOU CONSIDER "THE TRUTH IS DOES NOT BRING TO JUSTICE THE PAIN AND SUFFERING OUR BOYS WENT THROUGH ON THAT BEACH HEAD!!!!YOU ARE AN INSULT TO EVERY LIFE LOST IN WW2 WITH YOUR HARSH WORDS ABOUT THIS MOVIE. YOU ARE A TYPICAL AMERICAN TEEN, OBLIVIOUS TO REALITY, TO CUAGHT UP IN POOPULARITY AND MATERIAL THINGS TO EVEN APPRECIATE ANY SACFRIFICE GIVEN IN TIME OF WAR OR ANYTIME. TO YOU SACRAFICE IS GIVING YOUR FRIEND A DOLLAR, MY FATHER FOUGHT IN VIETNAM AND WHEN I VISITED THE WALL, EVEN THOUGH I DIDNT KNOW HIS FRIENDS WHO WERE KILLED, FROM HIS STORYS I SHED A TEAR. I HAVE ALWAYS HAD RESPECT FOR OUR ANCESTORS FOR THEY ARE THE REASONS WE HAVE WHAT WE DO TODAY. FREEDOM! IT IS YOU TYPES OF PEOPLE, ARROGENT, FOLLISH, THAT WIL BRING THE DOWNFALL TO THIS COUNTRY, BUT FOR NOW I JUST HOPE YOU WILL THINK OF WHAT I HAVE SAID.

I am a 14 year old teenager and I know a great deal about WWII.The Men who died on Omaha were part of the 116th regiment,29th divison and the 16th regiment,1st divison. Not all teens are oblivios to reality,just the loser who hates saving private ryan.


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