When you see this on your flist, quote some Shakespeare on your LJ ( Read more... )

Which songs were number one in the UK, US and Australian charts on the day I was born? Courtesy of wellinghall and This Day in Music.

UK: I Hear You Knockin' - Dave Edmunds; though I'd have gone for the top of the charts of 21 November 1970 rather than 28 November as the engine does, so I also offer Voodoo Chile - The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceReviews for both ( Read more... )

Some of these are similar to last year:

On the twelfth day of Christmas, ( Read more... )

A Turn on your MP3 player or music player on your computer ( Read more... )

I've been resisting this for hours, but have succumbed:


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As seen care of wellinghall and tree_and_leaf...

The Archers alter ego quiz
Your Result: Jim

Salve Jim. Retired academic you are easily bored and long for the cut and thrust of debate. In its absence baiting Shula will have to do. Underneath there is just a touch of the old rogue about you.
Brian

Pat

Nigel

Neil

Jenny

Lillian

Pip

Lynda

Clarrie

The Archers alter ego quiz
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I've done this in previous years, of course, but this one is rather good:

On the twelfth day of Christmas, ( Read more... )

It's being taken seriously this year at least in one Northumberland town: it's an adult 'Spook Night' in Hexham, and the streets are full of women in short skirts and pointed hats. And men in white lab coats.

Anyway, on to the meme of the season:

My LiveJournal Trick-or-Treat Haulparrot_knight goes trick-or-treating, dressed up as Rupert Murdoch. ( Read more... )

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( The 'What Kind of Man/Woman Are You?' Quiz )