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He/Him. Occasional podcaster, writer, and doodler. Sci-fi & fantasy fan, predominantly Hitchhiker's Guide, Doctor Who, Blake's 7 and Star Trek.
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Ahh yes, my favourite Doctor “Reverse Polaratix”
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That's a great idea, so here they are - Sixth Doctor and Frobisher from the CBeebies series, 'Doctor Who'
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"Danielle Fishel refuses to listen to mp3s because they could reprogramme her brain to only understand Norwegian"
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"Ray Romano doesn't use a microwave because he says it transmits his thoughts to the lizard people"
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I do worry that, while Andor is obviously amazing, the desire to jump on that bandwagon will result in a lot of misfires that don't understand what they're trying to capture.
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Thank you, was just the pick-me-up I needed.
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It's especially a really good story for Mel who gets to be an absolute boss from start to finish which I really enjoyed.
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*Pierce! You're yelling at an Atari cartridge!"
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And often with disability there is an impediment of speech that these things can't understand anyway so what's the point?
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the most amazing thing I've ever seen was an essay on how Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge translated Asterix. the minds on those people.
auntymuriel.com/2012/12/23/a...
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First time I heard the term was in Day of the Daleks
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And while all this is happening a large amount of military hardware has arrived in Washington DC, ostensibly for a military parade but the timing is convenient given a possible declaration of martial law in the near future.
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Like Agatha Christie's Dexter
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You know you shouldn't root for her but all the people she kills are such venal, awful, humans that it's hard not to. First 30 minutes are standard 80s cosy crime and the last 15 are what really happened.
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A lot of my positive feelings towards it are nostalgia based. 1997 was a pretty good summer as I remember.
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I like it. It isn't perfect but it isn't terrible either. I'll always enjoy the Riddler telling Two-Face "That's never going to heal if you don't stop picking"
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Love me some Tom Cardy. Splashed out on his last album on vinyl as I figured I owed him money at this point
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I bet the Cockpit Theatre couldn't book Cock fast enough.