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What was the origin of the famous movie quote "all out of bubble gum"?

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973), 15 years before They Live (1988). Timestamp 1:49 in this clip. I ain’t giving up nothing but bubblegum and hard times, and I’m ...
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Has Stephen Moffat ever mentioned John Carpenter or the film They Live as being influential?

Moffat has done a number of stories about beings that live invisibly among us, only being visible from the proverbial corner of the eye. The Silence and Prisoner Zero are both examples of beings you ...
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Has Stephen Moffat ever mentioned John Carpenter or the film They Live as being influential?

I cannot find any record of a connection between the two. Perhaps the plots between the two have less in common than you remember? In the Impossible Astronaut the Dr discovers the Silence, an alien ...
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