The A-Z Of Obsession
I don’t usually bother with memes, but this one about choosing your favourite musicians from A to Z (from largehearted boy and previous sources) is fun, if agonizing. The distribution of great bands...
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I’ve taken a while to grasp Mayee’s baton, but never let it be said that I would turn down a rod when extended. 1. What’s the total size of music files on your computer? 11.75 GB. I try to keep things...
View ArticleAnd You Will Know Us By Our Nametags
Some of my favourite responses so far from the ILM thread Make A Band Name More Reasonable: Slayer (But Only When Negotiation Has Ceased To Be A Tenable Option) Aboveaveragedeth !! Death Cab For Anyone...
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This new ILM idea – Here, a thread featuring translations of song titles from their commonly known designation and into ACADEMESE, and then involving guess-work as to the original nomenclature in order...
View ArticleWaning Lyrical
I haven’t found time to write about my fantastic weekend yet, but gracet helpfully gave me a meme to fill the silence with: “Find a song that everybody knows and put the lyrics into the Babelfish...
View ArticleQuadromemia
I’m not generally into memes unless they’re about music but Little Miss Drinkalot tagged me, and at the moment answering the meme seems a lot easier than writing about King Kong, the Chronicles of...
View ArticleClan Of The Nick Cave Barenaked Ladies
This Coudal Partners contest on book/band mashups (via Daryl) is fun! Here are just a few of the entries that took my fancy: Charlie and the C&C Music Factory Chromeo and Juliet Qur’an Duran...
View ArticleTen Book Meme
Yish tagged me to do this. In other news, go buy Yish’s book, y’all! If you can get your hands on a copy, that is – I understand the bookstores carrying it are sold out. 1. One book you have read more...
View ArticleMichelle Face That Looks Like WTF???!!
Silly me, thinking the Cats That Look Like Hitler blog from a while back was the sort of esoteric Internet one-off that couldn’t be repeated. I wonder if everyone who tries to claim they invented the...
View ArticlePossibly The Most Narcissistic Entry To Date!
(And in eight years of online exhibitionism, that’s saying something!) Yup, I did the Facebook meme, because why the hell not? 1. I lose any game of luck. Every visit I’ve ever made to horse or dog...
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