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Post by fluffysmom on Apr 22, 2011 20:11:50 GMT -5
This thread is motivated by an article in a recent SOD. I thought it would be fun to give our feedback on stories that we want to forget. The stories SOD listed were: Stephanie the Stewardess (2007), Rex and Cassie's alien invasion (2002), and Bo and Hope's sticky situation (2003). I don't even remember the Bo and Hope story.
Lucas and Chloe's hookup and subsequent marriage was a more recent story I'd like to forget. I really like both characters but not as a couple!
I was horrified when it appeared that Alice Horton was murdered during the Melaswen story. I don't remember the whole story but they should have left her out of it.
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Post by MrsM on Apr 22, 2011 20:35:54 GMT -5
The storyline that must never be mentioned aka Garden of Eden.
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Post by DancingDays on Apr 22, 2011 20:40:34 GMT -5
Yeah, the Melaswen thing was just wrong. Of course, the easy answer is Marlena's possesion. Lord that was awful! More recently, Johnny's eye cancer was all kinds of bad and I really wish it had never happened. Poor kid.
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Post by fluffysmom on Apr 22, 2011 20:42:46 GMT -5
I had nightmares during the possession story. I forgot about the Garden of Eden. That was terrible. Did poor Greta ever have a decent story?
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Post by fluffysmom on Apr 22, 2011 20:44:32 GMT -5
Why did the surgery on Johnny's eye have to be on Christmas Eve?! Merry Christmas indeed.
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Post by Kpatch on Apr 22, 2011 21:10:54 GMT -5
Good thread fluffy! Some great answers too. Like Mrs. M, the garden of eden was the first one that came to my mind. But OMG the possession story was awful. I fast-forwarded through the whole thing. Agree that Lucas and Chloe's marriage was stupid. I hated Philip chasing Belle and Shawn around the world. I like (liked ) bad Philip, but he was badder than bad and I didn't like that. Oh and the face replacement? Fuggedabout. Allie and Johnny having different fathers is really hard to believe. Yes, I know it's biologically possible but I ain't buyin' it.
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Post by fluffysmom on Apr 22, 2011 21:14:15 GMT -5
I agree about Allie and Johnny's fathers kpatch. The face transplant was stupid. Sorry Kyle Brandt but you aint no JKJ!
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Post by Minako98 on Apr 23, 2011 11:51:06 GMT -5
Jennifer's heart removal/return.
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Post by sportsgirl on Apr 23, 2011 12:53:12 GMT -5
This whole doppelganger Rafe... nobody can exact double..SO SO STUPID!!!
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Post by Pallison on Apr 23, 2011 20:14:02 GMT -5
There are two that stand out for me in the category of wishing it never would have happened..... Dec. 31st, 2006 and the Colleen and Santo s/l......
I've gone years at a time without watching the show due to life situations but those 2 s/l's are the one and only things that have ever made me quit watching the show by choice......I had to get a break during the aftermath of the rape and I just couldn't watch during the Colleen/Santo crap, I truly couldn't.......
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Post by centexgirl on Apr 23, 2011 21:00:10 GMT -5
I actually missed a lot of the Possession story, during a period of time I didn't watch DOOL. (Not of my choosing) I think the worst would have to be the WHOLE Melaswen story. I agree....Alice should NEVER had been involved in that. What a disaster. And I never really cared too much for Jack pretending to be gay to keep from hurting Greta's feelings when she was starting to have feeling for him, and he still loved Jennifer. That whole thing was riduculous and pretty overthetop. I HATED the NuJohn storyline. While some of his little quips were funny, I just didn't care at all for his colder than ice attitude. That was not my JOHN BLACK!
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Post by addictedtodool on Apr 25, 2011 11:20:19 GMT -5
Loved NuJohn. Hated Chloe and Lucas together and If we can just block out Arianna and Brady as well as the latest Ciara/Theo stuff I will be happy.
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Post by Tom Horton on Apr 25, 2011 11:54:44 GMT -5
I actually liked NuJohn a lot (the storyline was pretty dumb but I loved the character) and I actually liked Philip even through the whole Claire thing. I never thought he was bad because of that, I thought he was understandable and that Shawn and Belle were being mega jerks for expecting Philip to just hand over his daughter like she meant nothing to him.
My list is:
Every Tom Langan storyline, followed by Every EJ storyline, followed by Every Tomlin/Higley storyline
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Post by ghoulgirl on Apr 25, 2011 12:31:18 GMT -5
Who and or what is Tom langan?
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Post by DancingDays on Apr 25, 2011 12:57:40 GMT -5
I'm guessing he was head writer for a while?
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