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Subject: Austin Powers Question
In the second "Austin Powers" movie, Dr. Evil decides to frighten the President and staff by showing them a clip from "Independence Day". Presumably he knew they would initially be frightened into thinking the White House had been destroyed, because the modern special effects were so realistic. After all, "Independence Day" did not exist in the 1960s, right? But then later he says, "Show me the money", and Scott has to remind him that "Jerry McGuire%