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... and those living were among the dead
... and that's what Orson did, hold back the storm
... until the end of hope
... swept him away
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So, that's what that is, a sort of disney-fication of the myth
...
... so, you said they sacrifice boys to it [the dragon] ...
...have you stopped to think
...which boy it actually _is_ ?
... it's not the ones that burn [before they approach the doors]
... it's the one that gets in
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and that's pretty much the world as danny sees it
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there is virtue in obedience
and honour in death
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you know, when you're a kid, you aspire... to be nurse or a fireman or a rock star
danny aspired to be dead
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I have visions of Lei Kung (spelling) when Danny actually explains
what Orson saw
and it is heart-rending -- a blank stare into the distance and empty eyes behind his mask and that gaping mouth not wide but the lower lip is wrong pulled out from and parallel to the gums as is a weight (not a big one) is pulling it down gently but like a fish-hook
... and that's what Orson did, hold back the storm
... until the end of hope
... swept him away
---
So, that's what that is, a sort of disney-fication of the myth
...
... so, you said they sacrifice boys to it [the dragon] ...
...have you stopped to think
...which boy it actually _is_ ?
... it's not the ones that burn [before they approach the doors]
... it's the one that gets in
---
and that's pretty much the world as danny sees it
---
there is virtue in obedience
and honour in death
---
you know, when you're a kid, you aspire... to be nurse or a fireman or a rock star
danny aspired to be dead
___
I have visions of Lei Kung (spelling) when Danny actually explains
what Orson saw
and it is heart-rending -- a blank stare into the distance and empty eyes behind his mask and that gaping mouth not wide but the lower lip is wrong pulled out from and parallel to the gums as is a weight (not a big one) is pulling it down gently but like a fish-hook