# In movies, why do they...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-movies-why-do-they/111713>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [May 31, 2002, 12:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-movies-why-do-they/111713 "2002-05-31T12:38:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![weborator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/ebca7d/32.png) [@weborator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/weborator)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2002, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-movies-why-do-they/111713/21 "2002-06-01T17:04:49Z")

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That’s s’pose ta B bad, dogg.

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**Author:** ![Riboflavin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f1d935/32.png) [@Riboflavin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Riboflavin)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2002, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-movies-why-do-they/111713/22 "2002-06-01T19:20:17Z")

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Well, what you need for sideways shooting is a set of these: [http://www.birdman.org/products/homeboy1.htm](http://www.birdman.org/products/homeboy1.htm)

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