[WikiEN-l] {{spoiler}} vs. writing a goddamn encyclopedia

Pedro Sanchez pdsanchez at gmail.com
Tue May 15 16:44:30 UTC 2007


On 5/15/07, Christiano Moreschi <moreschiwikiman at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> >From: "Jeff Raymond" <jeff.raymond at internationalhouseofbacon.com>
> >Reply-To: English Wikipedia <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> >To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> >Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] {{spoiler}} vs. writing a goddamn encyclopedia
> >Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 12:17:59 -0400 (EDT)
> >
> >
> >Guy Chapman aka JzG wrote:
> > > On Tue, 15 May 2007 16:07:18 +0100, "Christiano Moreschi"
> > > <moreschiwikiman at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Most people listen to opera knowing
> > >>the plot in advance, don't they, otherwise doesn't make a huge amount of
> > >>sense...
> > >
> > > Opera plots make sense?  News to me...
> >
> >Fat lady sings, everyone dies.
> >
> >HTH,
> >
> >-Jeff
>
> No, no, that's just Wagner you're thinking of. Handel is even better:
> everyone who's alive sings a happily-ever-after chorus along with the dead
> guys who the live guys have killed earlier, who get miraculously
> resuscitated for the occasion! Who needs spoilers for that? (and it's the
> same at the end of almost every Handel opera).
>
> Moreschi
>
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I thought someone had cheated on the clown



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