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#256830 - 24/05/2005 11:08 Two Words: Darwin... Award...
webroach old hand Registered: 23/07/2003 Posts: 869 Loc: Colorado	By the time you're 16 or so you should just know better. _________________________ Dave
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#256831 - 24/05/2005 12:12 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: webroach]
Ladmo addict Registered: 04/09/2004 Posts: 525 Loc: Oklahoma	Guess they won't be hired as Special Effects techs by Lucas Films anytime soon!!! (I thought the stupid only qualified for the Darwin Awards, if they eliminated themselves from the gene pool (died))?? _________________________ The only easy day...was yesterday!
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#256832 - 24/05/2005 12:16 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: Ladmo]
tman carpal tunnel Registered: 24/12/2001 Posts: 5528	Quote: (I thought the stupid only qualified for the Darwin Awards, if they eliminated themselves from the gene pool (died))?? Yeah. I think making yourself sterile due to said stupid act counts as well since you can't reproduce after that.
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#256833 - 24/05/2005 15:09 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: Ladmo]
tfabris carpal tunnel Registered: 20/12/1999 Posts: 31597 Loc: Seattle, WA	Quote: (I thought the stupid only qualified for the Darwin Awards, if they eliminated themselves from the gene pool (died))?? Correct. But those who nearly die are eligible for honorable mention Darwin awards. _________________________ Tony Fabris
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#256834 - 24/05/2005 15:20 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: webroach]
JBjorgen carpal tunnel Registered: 19/01/2002 Posts: 3584 Loc: Columbus, OH	Maybe next time they'll just try good ol' fashioned rotoscoping. _________________________ ~ John
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#256835 - 25/05/2005 00:34 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: JBjorgen]
Robotic pooh-bah Registered: 06/04/2005 Posts: 2026 Loc: Seattle transplant	Quote: Maybe next time they'll just try good ol' fashioned rotoscoping. Heh- that one threw me, but google came to my rescue in a hurry! http://www.google.com/search?q=rotoscope I like the tingly sensation when I learn new tidbits... _________________________ 10101311 (20GB- backup empeg) 10101466 (2x60GB, Eutronix/GreenLights Blue) (Stolen!)
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#256836 - 25/05/2005 18:01 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: Robotic]
tfabris carpal tunnel Registered: 20/12/1999 Posts: 31597 Loc: Seattle, WA	It's interesting to note that most of the results of that web search show modern digital equivalents of rotoscoping, without actually explaining the original mechanical/photographic rotoscope system that was used by animators as far back as Snow White. _________________________ Tony Fabris
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#256837 - 25/05/2005 18:20 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: JBjorgen]
Ezekiel pooh-bah Registered: 25/08/2000 Posts: 2413 Loc: NH USA	You know, before reading up on a few of the links, I thought rotoscoping sounded like something very un-fun that would happen at the proctologists' office. -Zeke _________________________ WWFSMD?
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#256838 - 27/05/2005 04:45 Re: Two Words: Darwin... Award... [Re: tfabris]
muzza Pooh-Bah Registered: 21/07/1999 Posts: 1765 Loc: Brisbane, Queensland, Australi...	we can only hope the video ends up on the internet somewhere _________________________ -- Murray I What part of 'no' don't you understand? Is it the 'N', or the 'Zero'?
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