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My soundtrack hell:
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My soundtrack hell:
Problem 1 with Closer
It opens with a really dull Damien Rice song.
Problem 2 with Closer
It closes with the same really dull Damien Rice song.
The bits in between are okay, but hearing the same rubbish song twice is more than a m[…]

Yes please.
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Yes please.
1. This is 2 weeks before my birthday.
2. WarioWare Touched, that will do nicely.
3. One of the other launch titles is called PROJECT RUB![…]

Disco! Disco! DIS-DIS-DISCO!
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Disco! Disco! DIS-DIS-DISCO!
Told you it would be a good one.
My head is a little bit sore today so I may not get around to firing up The Poptimizer in order for it to take its Nena decision.
Here’s a question, though. What is the most danceabl[…]

Rodney Marsh’s tsunami / toon army pun was pretty poor, truth be told…
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Rodney Marsh’s tsunami / toon army pun was pretty poor, truth be told. Was it offensive? No. Of course not. So why has Rodney been vilified in this way?
Obviously post Ron Atkinson (who was racist and was a rare example of political correctness[…]

You Dirty Old Bugger
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You Dirty Old Bugger
“My wife and I were very shocked but we watched it until the end because we couldn’t believe what we were seeing.”[…]

Sad tale
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Sad tale: I am sure that many of the comics creators I grew up reading are now poor as a church mouse, but unlike most of them Messner-Loebs was actually very good, and read as likeable as this story makes him seem. Strong characters, quirky and surp[…]

Drool
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Drool[…]

Day 13: New England AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 LOUSY TUNES
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Day 13: New England
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 LOUSY TUNES

I woke to a stunning sunrise after quite possibly 24 hours of sleep. Destroying out of control record obsessed newsreaders takes it out of the girl and I was looking forward to exploring my new […]

the upside of scientific january dieting
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the upside of scientific january dieting[…]

diet a success: dieter scarily skeletal etc
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diet a success: dieter scarily skeletal etc:
possibly the best aftermath-offshoot of the south beach diet is that i am allowed ALL THE SHELLFISH and FISH i can eat!! (well, it doesn’t quite put it like that, but i am supposed to eat allowed st[…]

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