# Okay, this old League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Joke... **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [November 17, 2012, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313 "2012-11-17T15:55:22Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Quimby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/22d042/32.png) [@Quimby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quimby)\ **Post date:** [November 17, 2012, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/1 "2012-11-17T15:55:22Z")
…needs to be make for real. [Here](http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/04/01/top-shelf-announces-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-1988/) it is. I found this through some convoluted web surfing and it just looks so awesome! Perfect “casting”. ---
**Author:** ![TPWombat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bbce88/32.png) [@TPWombat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TPWombat)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2012, 2:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/2 "2012-11-18T14:02:28Z")
Pretty good 🙂 Have you seen [Saturday Morning Watchmen](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDDHHrt6l4w)? ---
**Author:** ![Acsenray](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/acsenray/32/4519_2.png) [@Acsenray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Acsenray)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/3 "2012-11-19T16:22:19Z")
> [@Quimby](#): > > …needs to be make for real. > > [Here](http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/04/01/top-shelf-announces-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-1988/) it is. > > I found this through some convoluted web surfing and it just looks so awesome! Perfect “casting”. Kurt Russell, Mister T, Christopher Lloyd … who are the other two? ---
**Author:** ![phreesh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/9fc29f/32.png) [@phreesh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/phreesh)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/4 "2012-11-19T16:26:44Z")
From the provided link: “Now, disgraced scientist Emmet Brown has to put together a new team to combat the growing threat of the Lost Boys and their leader, a newly resurrected vampire kingpin Tony Montana: Transportation specialist Jack Burton, ex-commando B.A. Baracus, tech wizard Angus MacGyver and the mysteriously powerful femme fatale known only as “Lisa.” But will Brown be able to stop the Lost Boys before time runs out?” Emmet Brown - Back to the Future Jack Burton - Big Trouble in Little China B.A Baracus - A-Team Angus MacGyver - McGyver Lisa - Weird Science ---
**Author:** ![PacifistPorcupine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@PacifistPorcupine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PacifistPorcupine)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 4:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/5 "2012-11-19T16:28:32Z")
MacGyver from Lisa from Weird Science. ---
**Author:** ![Acsenray](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/acsenray/32/4519_2.png) [@Acsenray](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Acsenray)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/6 "2012-11-19T16:31:29Z")
Ahhh … Kelly LeBrock. I always think of the Vanessa Angel version. And that’s a very generic Richard Dean Anderson figure. ---
**Author:** ![CaptMurdock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/captmurdock/32/11736_2.png) [@CaptMurdock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CaptMurdock)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/7 "2012-11-19T20:52:26Z")
Judging by the pictures on the wall, I might be more interested in the LXG 1978: Steve Austin - Lee Majors John Shaft - Richard Roundtree Jill Monroe (“Charlie’s Angels”) - Farrah Fawcett-Majors Bo “Bandit” Darville - (“Smokey and the Bandit”) - Burt Reynolds Frank Serpico - Al Pacino Rocky Balboa - Sylvester Stallone Now _there’s_ a lineup! ---
**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2012, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/okay-this-old-league-of-extraordinary-gentlemen-joke/641313/8 "2012-11-22T03:12:23Z")
I’d love a Millennium Edition LEG with: Neo Blade The Bride Jason Bourne Silver Surfer 😕 Have THIS team go Mano a Mano with The Watchmen! :eek:😃