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Would You Rather Be Called Toilet Cleaner?
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— 26 May 2008 Pete Baran 1 comment

I am probably not alone in the UK to having The Wizard Of Oz as one of my first film memories. Not at the cinema of course, but rather on television at Christmas, one of those yuletide traditions which I never questioned*. It may be where I got a fon[…]

5 Point Plan For The UK To Win* Eurovision
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— 26 May 2008 Tom 40 comments

*where win = “maybe come a respectable fifth”
The BIG T has had enough of Eurovision because the UK keeps doing atrociously in it, and he is leading a chorus of RAGE in the press saying we should pull out. I suspect the majority of the 7 […]

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