Posted by SHADO on
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Even though "forceps" doesn't appear to be accurate, it admittedly still SOUNDS better than my use of "suction cup gizmo", LOL!

Jeff

naughtyhector <[hidden email]> wrote:
I wasn't happy with the forceps bit but as I was recording Torchwood
I couldn't bung a DVD on to see what it was being used.

Barry

--- In [hidden email], "nafofu" <1shado1@...> wrote:
>
> Also, as long as I'm in nitpicking mode, this passage, too, is
> incorrect:
>
> "The show's opening sequence begins by showing the (remarkable for
> the time) image of the removal of one of the contact lenses from
an
> obviously real eye with a pair of forceps".
>
> It (the contact lens)wasn't removed with forceps (which are
similar
> to a sort of tweezers, or pliers). It was removed with what
> appeared to be some type of suction cup gizmo.
>
> Jeff






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