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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 10-10-2012 00:32 Post subject: |
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| Heckler20 wrote: | | escargot1 wrote: | | gncxx wrote: | | Anyone hear anything more about the huge mechanical gorilla found in Cambridgeshire? There's a pic this issue. |
I used to be married to that. |
Reason given for divorce : Plaintive had to dress up as Empire State Building every night... |
Now there's a mental image!  |
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ramonmercado Psycho Punk
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Posted: 10-10-2012 12:57 Post subject: |
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| 47Forteans wrote: | | Heckler20 wrote: | | escargot1 wrote: | | gncxx wrote: | | Anyone hear anything more about the huge mechanical gorilla found in Cambridgeshire? There's a pic this issue. |
I used to be married to that. |
Reason given for divorce : Plaintive had to dress up as Empire State Building every night... |
Now there's a mental image!  |
Hmm, I would have thought dressing up as Fay Wray more appropriate. |
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escargot1 Joined: 24 Aug 2001 Total posts: 17896 Location: Farkham Hall Age: 4 Gender: Female |
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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 11-10-2012 00:23 Post subject: |
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| escargot1 wrote: | | http://i.imgur.com/sw1nx.gif |
And that shocks you, on this site?  |
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liveinabin1 Great Old One Joined: 19 Oct 2001 Total posts: 2140 Location: insert witty comment here Gender: Female |
Posted: 11-10-2012 22:07 Post subject: |
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| Am I alone in finding the American Hallowe'en article nothing more than an advertisement for a book? |
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| Pietro_Mercurios Heuristically Challenged
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Posted: 11-10-2012 23:00 Post subject: |
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| ramonmercado wrote: | ...
Hmm, I would have thought dressing up as Fay Wray more appropriate. |
That delicate satin draped frame
As it clung to her thigh
How I started to cry
Coz I wanted to be dressed just the same
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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 12-10-2012 04:03 Post subject: |
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| Pietro_Mercurios wrote: | | ramonmercado wrote: | ...
Hmm, I would have thought dressing up as Fay Wray more appropriate. |
That delicate satin draped frame
As it clung to her thigh
How I started to cry
Coz I wanted to be dressed just the same
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You wouldn't be the first on this site to want to dress like that!  |
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escargot1 Joined: 24 Aug 2001 Total posts: 17896 Location: Farkham Hall Age: 4 Gender: Female |
Posted: 12-10-2012 07:33 Post subject: |
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Really? I've never dressed like that!  |
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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 13-10-2012 03:33 Post subject: |
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| Pietro_Mercurios Heuristically Challenged
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Posted: 13-10-2012 08:29 Post subject: |
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Mine turned up yesterday!
Looks like a good 'un.
Will Hunt Emerson's series of comic biographies be collected into a book at some time? |
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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 14-10-2012 00:54 Post subject: |
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| Now there's a good idea! |
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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 17-10-2012 05:53 Post subject: |
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| gncxx wrote: | | Anyone hear anything more about the huge mechanical gorilla found in Cambridgeshire? There's a pic this issue. |
I thought that had been left out for the council clean-up/hard rubbish collection...
as would be in my neck of the woods... |
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gncxx King-Size Canary Great Old One Joined: 25 Aug 2001 Total posts: 13561 Location: Eh? Gender: Male |
Posted: 17-10-2012 18:41 Post subject: |
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| 47Forteans wrote: | | gncxx wrote: | | Anyone hear anything more about the huge mechanical gorilla found in Cambridgeshire? There's a pic this issue. |
I thought that had been left out for the council clean-up/hard rubbish collection...
as would be in my neck of the woods... |
Funny you should mention "the woods", because that's where it was found, by someone walking their dog. |
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47Forteans Live Fortean And Prosper! Great Old One Joined: 29 Jan 2008 Total posts: 1727 Location: In A World Gone Mad... Age: 35 Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 18-10-2012 00:43 Post subject: |
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| gncxx wrote: | | 47Forteans wrote: | | gncxx wrote: | | Anyone hear anything more about the huge mechanical gorilla found in Cambridgeshire? There's a pic this issue. |
I thought that had been left out for the council clean-up/hard rubbish collection...
as would be in my neck of the woods... |
Funny you should mention "the woods", because that's where it was found, by someone walking their dog. |
Well, I do live in the woods... |
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Heckler20 The Sockpuppet of Cthulhu's Prodigal Son Joined: 16 Jul 2004 Total posts: 4702 Location: In the Nostril of The Crawling Chaos Gender: Unknown |
Posted: 18-10-2012 10:41 Post subject: |
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| liveinabin1 wrote: | | Am I alone in finding the American Hallowe'en article nothing more than an advertisement for a book? |
No you are not. Some actual content to the article would've improved it somewhat.
Something did strike me as odd, I wonder if Tim Burton had ever seen the cover image as it starlingly resembles the Lock, Shock and Barrel characters from Nightmare Before Christmas. |
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