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  • amateur51

    Originally posted by Caliban View Post
    Hence: I'm doing other things with it on the telly!

    Yes! Patrick Doyle: Donnie Brasco

    Nino Rota: The Godfather

    Ennio Morricone: Once upon a time in America, Bugsy, The Untouchables...

    All scores for Mafia-related films

    Ams... N-e-thing brewing in that brain of yours which is firing so well today?
    I'm sorry, my new fwend and I have a woom

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    • Nick Armstrong
      Host
      • Nov 2010
      • 26539

      Originally posted by Anna View Post
      Your largesse is amazing, Your Honour
      Yes, I must get these trousers adjusted.

      "...the isle is full of noises,
      Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
      Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
      Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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      • amateur51

        Originally posted by Caliban View Post
        Yes, I must get these trousers adjusted.



        Very well, as you arxed so very nicely ...

        What N connects a wobbly first; a composer much-admired by Robert Schumann; and a song sung by Connie and Amanda and some husky Cherman voman

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        • Anna

          Originally posted by Caliban View Post
          Yes, I must get these trousers adjusted.
          Preferably before you are in full view of the Nation in Swanky Flotilla Mode ............ We shall be watching. Have you perfected your cutesy curtsy?

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          • Anna

            Originally posted by Caliban View Post
            Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand on Twitter: "Back in numbers + counter attack is the 'new' England..I'm seeing quarter finals at least here. Hard to beat with that set up. Pace on break."
            Excuse me, they are playing Belgium? Internationally known for mayonnaise, chips, Magritte and Plastic Bertrand ........... Oh well, play nicely boys, I'm off now (content I saw an absolutely thrilling rugby match)
            Edit: Former England winger Chris Waddle at Wembley on BBC Radio 5 live:"It's all Belgium at the moment.
            Last edited by Guest; 02-06-12, 17:44.

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            • vinteuil
              Full Member
              • Nov 2010
              • 12844

              Originally posted by Anna View Post
              Excuse me, they are playing Belgium? Internationally known for mayonnaise, chips, Magritte and Plastic Bertrand ........... .
              ... and Maurice Maeterlinck, Audrey Hepburn, Rubens, Hergé, Django Reinhardt, Simenon, Jean-Claude van Damme, Hercule Poirot, James Ensor, Kim Klijsters, Justine Henin, Marguerite Yourcenar, Adolphe Sax, Henri Vieuxtemps, and M Lekeu...

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              • Nick Armstrong
                Host
                • Nov 2010
                • 26539

                Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
                ... and Maurice Maeterlinck, Audrey Hepburn, Rubens, Hergé, Django Reinhardt, Simenon, Jean-Claude van Damme, Hercule Poirot, James Ensor, Kim Klijsters, Justine Henin, Marguerite Yourcenar, Adolphe Sax, Henri Vieuxtemps, and M Lekeu...


                ...bit like saying the Welsh are only known for leeks, lamb, Tom Jones and Max Boyce.... ... and we know that would be unfair!
                "...the isle is full of noises,
                Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
                Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
                Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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                • amateur51

                  Originally posted by Caliban View Post


                  ...bit like saying the Welsh are only known for leeks, lamb, Tom Jones and Max Boyce.... ... and we know that would be unfair!
                  Indeed, lamb aside, that only accounts for a third of the Principality

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                  • amateur51

                    Originally posted by amateur51 View Post


                    Very well, as you arxed so very nicely ...

                    What N connects a wobbly first; a composer much-admired by Robert Schumann; and a song sung by Connie and Amanda and some husky Cherman voman
                    Come along now, almost 1.5 hours gone and not one bite .... how many famous husky-voiced German female singers do you know?

                    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1-BXAzVyhQ

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                    • Anna

                      Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                      Indeed, lamb aside, that only accounts for a third of the Principality
                      Ammy, you are welsh, are you not, although a North Walian, sorry for your accent, you were born with it, but I am not having the Welsh mocked by their own

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                      • amateur51

                        Originally posted by Anna View Post
                        Ammy, you are welsh, are you not, although a North Walian, sorry for your accent, you were born with it, but I am not having the Welsh mocked by their own
                        Dear heart, I was pointing out that Tom Jones, Max Boyce and leeks and lava bread and Dylan 'Bluddy' Thomas are all phenomena of South Wales, rather than Wales as a whole

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                        • Nick Armstrong
                          Host
                          • Nov 2010
                          • 26539

                          Originally posted by amateur51 View Post
                          Come along now, almost 1.5 hours gone and not one bite .... how many famous husky-voiced German female singers do you know?

                          http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1-BXAzVyhQ
                          Lotte Lenya (not her again! ) ?

                          Ute Lemper ?

                          "...the isle is full of noises,
                          Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
                          Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
                          Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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                          • Nick Armstrong
                            Host
                            • Nov 2010
                            • 26539

                            Originally posted by Anna View Post
                            Preferably before you are in full view of the Nation in Swanky Flotilla Mode ............ We shall be watching. Have you perfected your cutesy curtsy?
                            Cheeky!!
                            "...the isle is full of noises,
                            Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
                            Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
                            Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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                            • Anna

                              Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                              Cheeky!!
                              actually............. I cannot be arsed

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                              • amateur51

                                Originally posted by Caliban View Post
                                Lotte Lenya (not her again! ) ?

                                Ute Lemper ?

                                No, try someone more famoussssss - film star, courtroom adversary of Charles Laughton in Witness For The Prosecution
                                Last edited by Guest; 02-06-12, 18:39. Reason: trypo

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