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Y'all GenXers hating on Top Gun on B2 are wrong.

Posted by RelutantCynic (aka ReluctantCynic) May 9 '22, 11:16

Just plain wrong.

Top Gun was an iconic film that helped define a generation.

Fight me.

https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/ways-top-gun-changed-movie-industry-society/story?id=39044567 (abcnews.go.com)

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RC is right. It was an iconic film. I bought a cassette of the soundtrack and it was my work out tape for a while. - crash davis May 9, 12:03
Speaking of Gen Xers, off topic I know but I'm about to walk into my cellphone provider and announce vociferously to any and all salespeople who... - Mel Profit May 9, 11:35 4
- "I'm not going to pay a lot for this muffler" -- nm - rollo May 9, 12:37
- "someone get the old man one of the bricks out back" -- nm - Remlik May 9, 11:40
- "Chocolate or Strawberry, sir?" -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 11:37 1
  - L3! -- nm - St. Epiphany May 9, 12:24
All them guys were gay, right? - Mel Profit May 9, 11:30 8
- Let's just say that 18-year-old RC was inspired to join the Navy - RelutantCynic May 9, 11:53 3
  - I worked at a sorority. I used to laugh when they'd rent Top Gun and just play the volleyball scene. -- nm - crash davis May 9, 12:01
  - Yeah, I knew a lot of people who thought they'd like to be pilots in the Navy or AF at the time. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 9, 12:01
  - Speaking of which ... -- (link) - RelutantCynic May 9, 11:58
- "We're going in from behind, a little low" -- nm - budice May 9, 11:43
- Including the "I want some butts!" tower guy! -- nm - Max May 9, 11:38
- Chock full of Ho Yay -- nm - Baruno May 9, 11:34 1
  - Confession: I've never actually watched it, nor felt a need to. -- nm - Baruno May 9, 11:34
Top Gun is irrelevant to me. - Beryllium May 9, 11:17 8
- *nerd-laughs* -- nm - Baruno May 9, 11:32
- If that's the case, you have to watch Miracle Mile -- nm - JD May 9, 11:23 3
  - great great movie -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:27
  - haunting...that movie is haunting -- nm - St. Epiphany May 9, 12:26
  - yyuuuuppppp -- nm - Remlik May 9, 12:18
- As a bit of trivia ... - RelutantCynic May 9, 11:22 1
  - TIL.....!!! -- nm - JD May 9, 11:26
- Oh, but I should say, Hot Shots isn't irrelevant for me. And it couldn't exist without Top Gun. -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 11:19

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