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Richard Tarleton
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Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post... and Monteverdi mistaken for Donizetti.
It's depressing when they get them wrong, but as long as I get them right I'm not too bothered. In general, they know much more about much more than I did at their age.
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Originally posted by Richard Tarleton View PostChe farò - Wagner. Can Can - Handel.Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post... and Monteverdi mistaken for Donizetti...
But the most impressive guy from Riga blew them all (inc. Paxo) out of the water by delivering the Russian name for 'Firebird' in his correct answer to a later question!"...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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Originally posted by Caliban View PostBut the most impressive guy from Riga blew them all (inc. Paxo) out of the water by delivering the Russian name for 'Firebird' in his correct answer to a later question![FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]
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Kellogg College, Oxford (didn't know there was such a thing).... known to its friends (quoth Paxo) as...
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Corpus Chrispi
"...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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Originally posted by Caliban View PostKellogg College, Oxford (didn't know there was such a thing).... known to its friends (quoth Paxo) as...
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Corpus Chrispi
perhaps when it came to the crunch they made a dogs breakfast of it.
Edit: aren't we supposed to be listening to the Proms?
Edit:Did they get their starters right? ( I know, wrong meal, obviously, but an open goal)....I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own.
I am not a number, I am a free man.
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They certainly weren't grrrrrrrrreat!
One of the opposing team from Christ's College, Cambridge is called Kitchen. Rather enjoying the call from the bloke who announces who's rung:
"Christ's Kitchen!"
Sounds like a Batman exclamation...
"...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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