Re: Hunting badgers

Gary S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
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> 
> The "badges" line is a bit twisted by me, and then the thread wandered
> to "Fred C. Dobbs", the name of Bogart's character, and then mention
> of the "stuff that dreams are made of" line.
> 
> See: http://www.filmsite.org/trea.html for a description of the film
> or rent the video.
> 
> What's the point of obscure cultural references if everyone
> understands them?

Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a great film, but that's not the
Bogart/Huston film with that line.  It's the last line of The Maltese
Falcon (and it was added for the screenplay--it doesn't appear in the
novel).