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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> spike@rainier66.com <spike@rainier66.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 3, 2021 9:29 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'ExI chat list' <extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org><br><b>Cc:</b> 'Cc:' <spike@rainier66.com><br><b>Subject:</b> abba is back: the wicked coolest thing in years<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>…Check this: they have simulated or digitally recreated the young ABBA…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://abbavoyage.com/">ABBA Voyage Official Website - 2022 ABBA Concert in London</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>…Dancing queen, young and sweet, only seventyyyyyyy…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>…Oh mercy I love living in our times.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>>…spike<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I did the math. The original not-yet-legal Dancing Queen would be only 62 now. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This link has new significance for the younger crowd who may have missed this the first time around, nearly 20 yrs ago:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1216872729?playlistId=tt0258153&ref_=tt_ov_vi">https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1216872729?playlistId=tt0258153&ref_=tt_ov_vi</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is the only case I know where Al Pacino did a comedy, and a SciFi at that. Brilliant range for that man. Those unfamiliar with 2002 computer tech may miss some of the sight gags in there, but it’s a fun romp anyway.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>spike<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>