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You're too kind

No, he couldn't be mentioned in "Despots" because it's African Despots, and Suriname isn't in Africa. But you knew that, didn't you?

It's gone

Youtube clips aren't embedding here at the moment - don't know if the issue is here or there. In the meantime, please state what you're posting as I can't be arsed it's not always convenient to play the clip to find out what it is.

Maidenhead? Windsor? Wokingham? Mine has been messed up by both the Lib Dems and the Greens deciding to stand. Stupid.

Ferlinghetti definitely.

It's not "Turkey Day" here in the UK. That's Christmas Day. As for "Sanford & Son", I believe that was a US rip-off of .

Seems perfectly believable that the old boy would want to have his say about Andrew's behaviour.

I think you could still get away with Elmo, but Kermit is just a weird name anyway. <goes to look it up> From a Manx surname, a variant of the Irish surname MacDermott meaning "son of DIARMAID". https://www.behindthename.com/name/kermit

No. It was a sudden event, a "subdural hematoma, which is usually associated with a brain injury". The announcement doesn't go into details, but he had possibly had a fall or banged his head somehow (speculation only). https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-50587782

I'm afraid they do. (Except for Sinisa Wossname, who rings a bell. Footballer?)

Where's the other one?

Yes, I think Clive features on most teams here.

i'm afraid I got distracted by the link for the Bad Sex Awards

Random.org this time for me, and it said Jerry Stiller.

As a small child I naturally went straight to the cartoon section whenever I laid hands on a newspaper. I never understood who/what Flook was, or what the flook it was all about.

You just read "Cancelled gigs", didn't you? You missed the bit that said they had been rescheduled.

Into what?

Tribute gig announced with Eric Clapton. Eric Clapton will pay tribute to his former Cream and Blind Faith band mate Ginger Baker, who died last month, at a concert honoring Baker. “Eric Clapton & Friends: A Tribute To Ginger Baker” will be held at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith in London on February 17, 2020. So far, Clapton is the only artist that has been confirmed for the show, which is expected to feature music from his time with Baker in both Cream and Blind Faith. More lineup announcements are forthcoming.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNyk9QTEzJU (Sorry, it won't embed, but it's the Staring Championships )

Clearly this is something you know fuck-all about.