[Humour] Make a three sentence synopsis of a subject - new NSC quiz

[Cotton Socks]

In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn't commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them....maybe you can hire -

do I win £5 ?

The A Team?

 

[Harry Wilson's tackle]

Me and HWT are good pals despite there being about a 100 point Mensa gap between him and me. He's far far ahead of me but we share a very similar moral compass.

I'm not ahead at all but I agree with he rest of your assessment

I'm struggling with @1066familyman's effort, too, if I'm honest.

 

[Stato]

In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn't commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them....maybe you can hire -

do I win £5 ?

No. That's four sentences.

 

[Harry Wilson's tackle]

A young couple struggle to comply with some rather draconian legal requirements. Later their son gets into trouble for challenging the authorities. Many years later he is remembered, fondly, for his anti-authoritarianism.

 

[Greg Bobkin]

The idea is to take any book, fillum, religion, album, political idea, or whatever, and reduce it to three sentences (sensible sentences, not the whole page bollocks in, for example, 'To The Lighthouse').

OK I'll start. Guess what this is. I'll make it an easy one.

It began in 1901 and while very little happened for more than 70 years, it had a brief hiatus as one of the leading brands in its sector, coming close to winning a much coveted award. Sadly it soon became the plaything of an antichrist figure who sold the temple for a ha'porth of gold. It was saved by an uprising that signed their pledge that was sealed by a knight and delivered as a flower for the glory of the community, where it now flourishes, praised at large, plundered by dandies but now strong, and the envy of many.

TL;DR

 

[The Clamp]

A young couple struggle to comply with some rather draconian legal requirements. Later their son gets into trouble for challenging the authorities. Many years later he is remembered, fondly, for his anti-authoritarianism.

Jesus?

 

[The Clamp]

A young couple struggle to comply with some rather draconian legal requirements. Later their son gets into trouble for challenging the authorities. Many years later he is remembered, fondly, for his anti-authoritarianism.

Hitler?

 

[Van Cleef]

A young couple struggle to comply with some rather draconian legal requirements. Later their son gets into trouble for challenging the authorities. Many years later he is remembered, fondly, for his anti-authoritarianism.

Im confused. Think ill keep quiet at the back with my head down and let the smart kids put their hands up.

 

[Nitram]

Truncated version.
Dawn. A.I. Regeneration.

 

[Is it PotG?]

Truncated version.
Dawn. A.I. Regeneration.

Life of Brian?

 

[Nitram]

A young couple struggle to comply with some rather draconian legal requirements. Later their son gets into trouble for challenging the authorities. Many years later he is remembered, fondly, for his anti-authoritarianism.

Karl Marx

 

[Nitram]

Life of Brian?

No. Not as far fetched.

 

[happypig]

Some monkeys hitting bones.
Crew of big spaceship killed by loopy computer.
Last 15 minutes a bit weird.

 

[Molango's visa]

Some monkeys hitting bones.
Crew of big spaceship killed by loopy computer.
Last 15 minutes a bit weird.

2001

 

[The Clamp]

He is due to celebrate Christmas with his family. Intruders try to disrupt. He single handedly fends them off…..

 

[studio150]

He is due to celebrate Christmas with his family. Intruders try to disrupt. He single handedly fends them off…..

Home Alone

 

[The Clamp]

Home Alone

Yes. You are correct.

Or…. (There’s two answers to this)

 

[Is it PotG?]

He is due to celebrate Christmas with his family. Intruders try to disrupt. He single handedly fends them off…..

Die Hard II

 

[GT49er]

Now I have shown how easy it is, will someone explain in three simple sentences what you and I are supposed to do about the number of the beast, and why. Three sentences. As I have demonstrated it is a piece of piss. Someone, please.

Offer 665 and not one iota more. Make it clear it's 'take it or leave it' or else trot on. Don't budge.

 

[The Clamp]

Die Hard II

Ooh! You’ve hit upon a third. Nicely done Po!