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    AFI honors Sean Connery

    Tonight on the USA Network, the AFI (American Film Institute) pays tribute to Sean Connery. 9pm eastern/8pm central.
    Heath Barkley

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    Quote Originally Posted by HeathBar
    Tonight on the USA Network, the AFI (American Film Institute) pays tribute to Sean Connery. 9pm eastern/8pm central.

    Another great kiltie gets another honor. Hope he goes up kilted!

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    Thanks for the reminder, Heath. I'll tape it.

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    Just set the timer on the DVR.
    A kilted Celt on the border.
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    I watched it last night. Pretty darn cool! Sean wasn't kilted but Mike Myers was. And there were pipers on the stage twice. Sean even did a little dance to the music. It was a great show.
    A Scottish proverb: Better half hanged than ill mairied.

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    does any yin ken why Connery has stated thot he will n'er move back tae Scotland?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pour1Malt
    does any yin ken why Connery has stated thot he will n'er move back tae Scotland?
    I thought he still owned a home in Scotland? at least that's what I've heard...
    A Scottish proverb: Better half hanged than ill mairied.

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    ai dinnae ken if he does arr no... he lives in the Bahamas, I think... maybe Bermuda...????
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pour1Malt
    ai dinnae ken if he does arr no... he lives in the Bahamas, I think... maybe Bermuda...????
    Who wouldn't if you had that kind of money I'd have a house in any country I felt like
    A Scottish proverb: Better half hanged than ill mairied.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pour1Malt
    does any yin ken why Connery has stated thot he will n'er move back tae Scotland?
    I may be wrong, but I thought he had an interest in the seperatist movement at one time; maybe he gave up?
    Jeff
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