The Attack

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=90 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="005dba33.gif"> <div> <A HREF="http://www.frodolivesin.us" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.frodolivesin.us"><U><IMG SRC="006ef530.jpg" border=0 width="239" height="83" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> |    back to  <A HREF="http://www.frodolivesin.us/nonlotr/id64.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.frodolivesin.us/nonlotr/id64."><U><B>Casey Connor: Action Hero!</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Lounge"><U>The Lounge</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Roof"><U>The Roof</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id5.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Bus"><U>The Bus</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Pool"><U>The Pool</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id7.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Cage"><U>The Cage</U></A>   |   <A 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COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><I><B>c</B></I></FONT><I><B>k</B></I></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Casey's big chance for some "manly man" action.  Too bad there's no one there to videotape it for his father.   Sternocleidomastoid fans, this is </B><I><B>your </B></I><B>page! </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1eb584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1ef584d0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="333" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1f0584d0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="333" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1f1584f0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="335" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1f2584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="1f358500.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="336" 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<B>Manly or not, this is still more realistic than it is comic-book action hero stuff.  Casey's got one shot, and he puts </B><B>everything </B><B>he has into it.  Another case of Elijah not letting "looking pretty" get in the way of good acting. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20758530.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="339" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="208584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="209584d0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="333" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20a584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20b58510.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="337" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20c584d0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="333" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20d58500.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="336" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="20e584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="210554e0.jpg" border=0 width="597" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="21158500.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="336" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>The alien doesn't take this calmly.  She wrenches the things out of Casey's hand. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="212584f0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="335" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="213584b0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="331" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="214584d0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="333" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="215584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="21658500.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="336" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>I'm not sure if Casey's convinced he's been successful, or if he still has a little doubt as to whether he got in fast enough and hard enough. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="27758500.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="336" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="218584e0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="334" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Mary Beth isn't very nice.  She's been stabbed and knows she's dying.  Her little "babies" will die with her in a few moments.  But she still spews them out onto Casey.  Just for spite?  I wouldn't put it past her.  Casey's the only one of the students she's actually gotten angry with, after he turns down her invitation to join the hive.  And I suppose the fact that he's just given her a fatal dose of desiccant doesn't help her feelings toward him any.  </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>This first frame of "yuck" is all I'm putting on this page.  If you don't care to see any more of it (and worse), go ahead and skip to </B><A HREF="id13.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The End"><U><B>"The End."</B></U></A><B>  If you want to watch every painful, angst-filled instant of Casey's suffering, go to </B><A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Eeewww"><U><B>"The Eeewww"</B></U></A><B> (the title says it all) or use the Next button below. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="219584f0.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="335" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="152" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 67 ><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id11_m.htm" TITLE="The Attack"><U><B><IMG SRC="00c7d3c0.jpg" 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