Hiatus from Hell Survival, pt 2.01

Aug 07, 2008 20:44

What?  You were expecting "part 1.23"?

You all know that "In My Time of Dying" won the Supernatural March Madness Tournament of Episodes, right?  Yeah, it's a keeper.

When I first watched this episode, there were a few scenes where I felt something was off-kilter, but I couldn't quite put my finger on it.  After I'd rewatched it a few times I ( Read more... )

hiatus from hell, 5 stars, season 2

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zanne68 August 9 2008, 02:16:59 UTC
The "72 virgins" is a reference to an Islamic(I think it's Islamic, anyway) idea of paradise; that there's 72 virgins waiting for you in paradise after you die, if you've lived right.

Ah Sam. Even beat to hell he looks pretty.

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un_conscience August 10 2008, 12:37:52 UTC
Wow, you are a font of knowledge! First the Anasazi symbols, now Islamic (maybe) paradise. That Iowa education sure paid off! ;)

*heee*

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nuj August 11 2008, 17:18:27 UTC
I'm not sure if it's just an Islamic thing, or if it's related to extremism. My understanding is that the suicide bombers that have been around for so long and are often Muslim-based terrorists are promised X number of virgins in the afterlife for their sacrifice. There's a lot in the extreme element that isn't in the mainstream religion.

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just_ruth August 10 2008, 17:10:44 UTC
*points* and if you look closely at the color of his eyes you'll notice they almost look blue. :)

Obsessed? Whatever gave you that idea?

Nice shot of Dean - in fact I liked a lot of the shots of Dean. According to the commentary, this was the episode where Jensen felt the most comfortable. He's running around in nothing but scrubs with disappearing sneakers. :)

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un_conscience August 10 2008, 19:51:36 UTC
Disappearing sneakers? He has shoes on at some point? One would never know given how dirty his feet were when he sat down at the ouija board. ;D

I actually read on some random J-Pad site that his eyes are "blue-green." Or "green-blue."

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