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Posts by Edward Quine

Interesting that Keith Waterhouse - that well-known southerner - uses the 'no-form'.

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A Round with Alliss, but birdwatching instead of golf. Whispered, intimate exchanges in a hide, revealing hidden sides to well-known celebrities.

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Medieval helpdesk with English subtitles
Medieval helpdesk with English subtitles YouTube video by NRK

Reminded me to look up the old Danish sketch about Monk needing Book Helpdesk youtu.be/pQHX-SjgQvQ

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Florin Court - Wikipedia

It's itching to go Deco?

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That spoils it for everyone else then.

(Iron Law of Book Recommendations.)

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John Lennon sang I am a Walrus, which suggests some felt-kinship with watery mammals. So perhaps somewhere there is a terrapin is singing I am a Tortoise.

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I think they assume people will play them at x2 speed so they slow them down and x1 speed sounds......as you say.

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He's the Captain without Tennille.

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Describe your plot in five words or fewer

"They fight: less or fewer"

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"Hand over the money!" he squeaked.

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No birthday cake?

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Seems not

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Iamb convinced of that.

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The statue is Augustus, not Julius Caesar.

And Julius Caesar was never an emperor.

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My #TheTraitors tactic:

Look permanently red-faced and embarrassed as if I'd just had a bathroom accident. Turn it up to 11 when I'm accused of being a traitor.

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blockbuster - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

From block +‎ buster, referring originally to aerial bombs capable of destroying a whole block of buildings.

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Gone with the Wind?

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The Adventures of Five Hours - Wikipedia

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The em dash—the most vulgar of all punctuation marks.

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Which Björk was responsible for doing that?

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He wants it to fail into his hands.

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Elton Sutcliffe?

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He's possibly not the sharpest needle in the surgery.

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Get well soon!

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Unless flying with Singapore airlines

(legroom may vary by fare)

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I have lived long enough. My way of life
Is fall’n into the sere, the yellow leaf

Macbeth Act 5 Scene 3 ll 26-27

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John Lahr · Every Blink: Walter Murch makes the cut The film frame is both Walter Murch’s canvas and his found object. In his editing suite, whether mechanical or digital...

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Benedictus Benedictus Benedictus

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Buy a plug in (USB) external dvd player for ~ £20?

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