tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post7953748098351464231..comments2023-11-03T09:36:19.479+00:00Comments on THE GHOST OF ELECTRICITY: The Mah Nah Mah Nah Hourdavyhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-51489977315390452552012-02-25T08:45:00.844+00:002012-02-25T08:45:00.844+00:00That's the one! Still sure I've seen the M...That's the one! Still sure I've seen the Muppets 'lip-syncing'(!) to this.<br /><br />Maybe just should have been the Muppets!Camp Freddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044827320622295436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-6666592942659354982012-02-20T22:31:19.583+00:002012-02-20T22:31:19.583+00:00one of the crazy (yet incredibly generous) uncles ...one of the crazy (yet incredibly generous) uncles gave us a few seasons of Muppet Show dvds and I have been watching two episodes each Saturday night with my littles. Just as wonderful as it was back when I was young, even if I have no idea who many of the celebrity guest stars were x.Greerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02541329694477082330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-2207561135137588202012-02-13T22:00:35.605+00:002012-02-13T22:00:35.605+00:00The Woman In Black was a good ol' fashioned he...The Woman In Black was a good ol' fashioned heart-popping ghost story, as it goes; we liked it. <br /><br />Pip, as my Zen master is always telling me, 'it's never just you'.davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-3174321797856398902012-02-13T11:26:59.272+00:002012-02-13T11:26:59.272+00:00I'm with you on this one. Muppets all the way....I'm with you on this one. Muppets all the way.Kippershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00204054692989383519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-39061850293613391472012-02-13T10:00:51.464+00:002012-02-13T10:00:51.464+00:00Got to love this. However... is it just me that ha...Got to love this. However... is it just me that has Euro 96 flashbacks of people singing "McManaman" to this tune? Oh. It is just me.Piphttp://pip.host22.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-66532398466416893892012-02-11T10:36:01.909+00:002012-02-11T10:36:01.909+00:00Oh to be on Mr K's bus.
Stan Freberg Fred.Oh to be on Mr K's bus. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PBO7YE7vjE" rel="nofollow">Stan Freberg</a> Fred.davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-36180076863065117552012-02-11T09:18:49.748+00:002012-02-11T09:18:49.748+00:00Joyous!
We started with Harry Belafonte and the B...Joyous!<br /><br />We started with Harry Belafonte and the Banana Boat Song a few months back (when the youngest professed an interest in the song as covered by ahem, Jason Derulo) - genius btw (not Derulo...) - and inevitably ended up here. <br /><br />Another favourite (I cannot seem to find) is the Banana Boat Song ('Day-Oh!') sung "too loud" leading to the final question, "Would you mind leaving the room?"<br /><br />Youngest off to The Muppet Movie during half term. Have heard The Woman In Black is v. scary and not for under 12s.... You sure?...!<br /><br />xCamp Freddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044827320622295436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-54786328598421777332012-02-11T08:58:04.445+00:002012-02-11T08:58:04.445+00:00The ringtone on my phone! Love it!
Doesn't ha...The ringtone on my phone! Love it!<br /><br />Doesn't half crack up the 5pm poker-faced worker crowd on the bus as I dive in and rustle around my bag all animated-like like to stop the tuneage and mutter, 'hello?' <br /><br />I consider it a public service to bring on a busload of belly laughs at the end of a working day.mr.Khttp://radioshirley.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-49384658424264538722012-02-11T00:24:43.067+00:002012-02-11T00:24:43.067+00:00It's a lose-lose situation Mond.
The postscri...It's a lose-lose situation Mond.<br /><br />The postscript is I relented re.the film - the youngest not happy to be sent off to bed whilst her marginal elders watched, but there you go. It wasn't quite as terrifying as I'd remembered - apart from the bit in the old house at the end - but the effing and jeffing was thick enough.<br /><br />Apparently if I 'think that's bad, I should hear Sarah at school'.davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-5242455575822394722012-02-10T23:32:03.750+00:002012-02-10T23:32:03.750+00:00Youngest (11) has a chum round for a sleepover ton...Youngest (11) has a chum round for a sleepover tonight - and wants to watch Ong Bak! And to think I bailed from a bite to eat <a href="http://www.timeout.com/london/restaurants/venue/2%3A14713/andrew-edmunds" rel="nofollow">here </a>to get in for it(but did have a scoop) - and got grief from Mrs M (for having a scoop). Ho hum!Mondohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199468951602465556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-13377585450426129132012-02-10T20:32:07.424+00:002012-02-10T20:32:07.424+00:00oh heavens i'm not allowed to watch scary thin...oh heavens i'm not allowed to watch scary things. not never. there's monsterous muppets give me the willies if i'm feeling especial tender. i had a stiff one before watching that clip just in case<br />x<br /><br />wv...<br />'waryboar'ally.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00785337830247364400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-4799210703338220162012-02-10T18:31:59.773+00:002012-02-10T18:31:59.773+00:00I had a Scottish widow once.I had a Scottish widow once.dickvandykehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13590436106154960912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-48570784693678948582012-02-10T18:16:30.522+00:002012-02-10T18:16:30.522+00:00saw the play of woman in black down your west end ...saw the play of woman in black down your west end on wednesday night. Full of screaming teenagers. Pretty good actually.Swiss Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13119322217065850020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-49001852268091352022012-02-10T18:14:32.473+00:002012-02-10T18:14:32.473+00:00Brilliant! This version(from 1968, so I think, the...Brilliant! <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBPnRh9U8ZE" rel="nofollow">This</a> version(from 1968, so I think, the original) by Italian Piero Umiliani was a number 8 chart smash in the UK in 1977 (Year Of Punk, LOL, etc).davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-88202304127086809852012-02-10T17:53:33.246+00:002012-02-10T17:53:33.246+00:00The first time I saw this version of the song was ...The first time I saw this version of the song was when you posted it on F&H. LOVE it. I grew up with the original (whoa...age spoiler alert) and I still adore that one, too.<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-zl9VEV0B8&feature=relatedTriciahttp://isinginthekitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-67712269703423959732012-02-10T17:39:12.507+00:002012-02-10T17:39:12.507+00:00It's 'the new Daniel Radcliffe' *swoon...It's 'the new Daniel Radcliffe' *swoon*davyhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704293846638226252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35608056.post-52013929385499997872012-02-10T17:38:25.657+00:002012-02-10T17:38:25.657+00:00I took mine to see The Muppet movie last year. It&...I took mine to see The Muppet movie last year. It's great.<br /><br />The Woman In Black? Isn't that a Hammer movie? You know, horror and all that.londonleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08431179744928331353noreply@blogger.com