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Postby ptwortman » December 30th, 2009, 12:38 am

just for the record, "Unobtainium" was used in the new movie Avatar. i was like "OMG unobtainium!" and thought of Unobtainium Man :P
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Re: AVATAR

Postby Tanner » December 30th, 2009, 10:26 am

Haha. Rutland texted me and told me she saw the movie and asked me if that is where we got unobtanium from.

Didn't Randy get it from like Star Trek or something?

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Re: AVATAR

Postby Sunny » December 30th, 2009, 11:54 am

I just thought it was a clever play on words. :|
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Re: AVATAR

Postby ptwortman » December 31st, 2009, 1:45 pm

Tanner wrote:Haha. Rutland texted me and told me she saw the movie and asked me if that is where we got unobtanium from.

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how would we have gotten it from that movie if it's been around for a few years already...?

Sunny wrote:I just thought it was a clever play on words. :|


i know, i did too. thats a bummer
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Re: AVATAR

Postby Tanner » December 31st, 2009, 1:56 pm

ptwortman wrote:how would we have gotten it from that movie if it's been around for a few years already...?


I don't know. Ask Rutland. Maybe Randy has a time machine?

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Re: AVATAR

Postby freds » January 21st, 2010, 9:51 am

Maybe they got it from us. We should have 'trademarked' the phrase.
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