Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site gloria.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!genrad!grkermi!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!rochester!rocksanne!sunybcs!gloria!colonel From: colonel@gloria.UUCP Newsgroups: net.movies,net.comics Subject: Re: Russky IV Message-ID: <813@gloria.UUCP> Date: Sun, 9-Jun-85 09:55:08 EDT Article-I.D.: gloria.813 Posted: Sun Jun 9 09:55:08 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 10-Jun-85 15:13:45 EDT References: <661@vax2.fluke.UUCP> <385@h-sc1.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: SUNY-Buffalo Computer Sci. Lines: 16 [I am not a friend, but a stranger who hasn't hit you yet] > > Just saw a preview this weekend for "Rocky IV". Seems the big > > galoot is going to take on a Russian (in the ad, the Russian explains > > how beating Rocky Balboa will show the whole world how the > > Soviet Union is superior to the U.S. > > Moriarty, aka Jeff Meyer > > John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc. There's a precedent ... many years ago a Russian boxer named Boomchik challenged ALL the boxers in the U.S. Even Li'l Abner couldn't lay a glove on Boomchik. You can find the details in Al Capp's _The Best of Li'l Abner._ -- Col. G. L. Sicherman ...{rocksvax|decvax}!sunybcs!colonel