On Apr 12, 6:10=EF=BF=BDam, Vox <Vectra3...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Laura M. Young wrote:
> > On 4/11/08 4:06 PM,"karebeth" <k...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> >>I was just thinking about how most of the kids on GH tend to stumble
aro=
und
> >>after HS, take a few cl*****, but I don't remember anyone graduating
col=
lege
> >>except for Robin.
> >>They had the college storyline going for a bit a few years back but
sinc=
e
> >>then Maxie, Lulu and Dillon have dropped out and Georgie is dead.
> >>Even farther back, Nic and Lucky did not go to college but I guess Liz
a=
nd
> >>Emily did (the super-fast degrees.)
> >>Karebeth
>
> > Lucky never even graduated high school. =EF=BF=BD He was kidnapped for
a=
year while
> > his classmates finished and graduated, but when he came back no one
ever=
> > addressed the fact that he hadn't finished. =EF=BF=BDThey never
mentione=
d him
> > getting a GED either so it is a wonder how he got hired by the PCPD.
>
> > Gia and Emily took a few cl*****, then Emily had her accident and went
a=
way
> > to rehab. =EF=BF=BDGia suddenly decided to go to law school, and Emily
w=
ent to
> > medical school for about 6 months before she started working as a
doctor=
..
> > Liz was in nursing school for a while, but she was fast-tracked too
and
> > seemed to be a full fledged nurse after less than a year.
>
> > Nik just mentioned today that he had NO formal schooling except a few
mo=
nths
> > (I guess he must have gone to PCHS when he came to town for Lulu's
bone
> > marrow transplant.), but then you don't HAVE to have formal training
to =
be a
> > Prince and manage the family fortune.
>
> I don't mind SORASING at all. =EF=BF=BDIt does step the stories.
=EF=BF=BD=
I don't need
> to have the actual length of time with these kids to grow the heck up.
> Much of the time actors who play children don't move well into the teen
> aged roll....or teens into the adult roles. =EF=BF=BDRobin, of course,
wou=
ld be
> the exception but certainly some of us had a lot of difficulty accepting
> her as a renowned M.D. =EF=BF=BDI still pictured her as a totally
differen=
t persona.
>
> The teen stories aren't that interesting a lot of the time but they are
> a necessary "evil" to keep the soaps alive and on the air.
=EF=BF=BDThese =
soaps
> do not have the huge audiences Oprah and Phil have and need the added
> viewer base the teen stories bring to the table.
>
> Vox- Hide quoted text -
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I've never had a problem with SORASing either and usually no trouble
accepting recasts, except for that one Carly, Carly #3. The thing that
bothers me the most is the return from the dead or the long-lost child
or the never-before-mentioned identical twin.
PJ
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