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It's not actually that different to Boris' normal verbal meandering, in all honesty.....

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Probably my favourite release by the Bangles. Normally I avoid reading user comments (this holds so true) but this one amused me, even if I disagree with his order (he rates auburn-haired Michael Steele last, but she was always my favourite when they were kicking around back in the day ( Read more... )

'Younger wife' for marital bliss

The secret to a happy marriage for men is choosing a wife who is smarter and at least five years younger than you, say UK experts.

These pairings are more likely to go the distance, particularly if neither has been divorced in the past, according to the Bath University team.

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Going back to the corner where I first saw you ( Read more... )

Posted this in a comment in sunnybananas' LJ but thought I should share it with everyone else. Remember when MC Hammer tried to go all gangsta? Mark Lamarr interviewed him on The Word in 1994 and mercilessly took the piss, singlehandedly scuppering any attempt at rebranding himself in the UK, at least :D

Watch and laugh!

I had penne all'arrabiata tonight, which is as good a reason as any to post a link to Eddie Izzard's "Death Star Canteen" stand-up routine (found this last year and have watched it many, many times, but never got around to posting it here) :D ( Read more... )

Been digging about on YouTube after sunnybananas said how she normally doesn't like Björk's music. I have to admit that I much prefer what she did with the Sugarcubes, when her voice was more natural (not that caricature of itself that it became when she started over-egging it) and bandmate Einar's shouty interspersions did actually add something to the ( Read more... )

Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" recut into a trailer for a romantic comedy :D

I've been watching a fair number of these on YouTube - who'da thunked "Top Gun" could be made any gayer? :D "Brokeback to the Future" is rather well done, and "Brokeback Mountain - Christian Edition" raised a chuckle (just stay away from the comments - this is so true).

I love this cover. Her voice is still as distinctive as it was during the era of the Bangles and she still has that same awkwardness in front of the microphone; love the melodic guitar on the left and I can't help but tap along in time with Matthew Sweet on the right.

Searched for it on YouTube last night and been listening to it non-stop since :