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Who plays the guitar solo on Phil Oakey and Giorgio Moroder’s “Together in Electric Dreams”? Google thinks it’s Peter Frampton, but nope: Frampton does the honours on P.P. Arnold’s “Electric Dreams”, from the same soundtrack. Yes, this is important.

Horror movies owe such an apology to real ceiling fans.

Thinking I knew him, I smiled at a passerby, but he was not in fact the Rick Rubin meme.

I've been promising to create this for weeks now. Let me know if you'd like to join this lot. go.bsky.app/Bydo3MZ

Times being a bit fraught, here are some gorgeous cherry tomatoes for you. The variety, aptly, is “blue berries”.

Merry Christmas, everyone! Celebrating by attacking the malfunctioning septic tank, as is traditional in my family.

The Portrait of a Lady (1996) - there's a film that could use a live-action remake.

A holiday reminder: It’s “three times the legal limit” or “over the legal limit”. “Three times over the legal limit” at one traffic stop is some multiverse stuff.

It is always good to tell your singing students that Galinda misuses "on their own behalf" and "disinterest".

Two dills, each just under 6ft tall.

Seasonal tip: if the Mariah Carey song starts, come in loudly with the start of Rainbow Connection, cos it’ll work as a harmony.

I was going to finally watch The Matrix, but I still haven’t seen The Matri - The Matrviii.

Hee hee. When the actors’ names replace those of the characters.

wow the parade this year was crazy

Unintended consequence of owning an EV: it’s no longer possible to drive off in a huff.

In ‘I’ve Never Been to Me’, the line “I moved like Harlow in Monte Carlo” means: 1. While in Monte Carlo, I moved like Jean Harlow. 2. I moved as Jean Harlow did when she was in Monte Carlo. 3. Awful song, don’t like it. 4. This song’s rich ambiguity invites many interpretations.

Optimist: The cup is half full. Pessimist: the cup is half empty. Musical theatre lyricist: Tempty attempty contempty Fake Shempedy hempedy unkempty exempty

“The Day of the Jackal” is a workplace drama about balancing the demands of an unreasonable employer with family commitments, or being micromanaged despite your status as an independent contractor – but then you created a culture devoid of written agreements, so really that’s your own fault.

Ah, you hear that? That’s the sound of people saying “Wicked Soundtrack” and me not being an arse about it.

people keep saying there are a lot of Swifties on this website, so I just want to get it on the record that I don’t think we should be eating ANY babies at all, even if they’re Irish

Wait, something I was supposed to remember about the freezer… eh, I’m sure it’s nothing.

I hung a bunch of unironed shirts together and it looks like that episode of Friends where Joey put on all of Chandler’s clothes.

The opposite of eshay Is John Tesh, ay?

Tfw finishing a @dontattempt.bsky.social cryptic after nine months. You don’t want to rush these things. Thanks, David! Loved 18a especially.