Let's play '4 things.......'

[fudgeflaps]

Still can't sleep!

Here's a game for the graveyard slot:

Four things about me, not being too specific where necessary:

A) Four movies I would watch over and over:

1) It's A Wonderful Life
2) Empire Strikes Back
3) The Shawshank Redemption
4) Blazing Saddles

B) Four bands i'm into:

1) The Smiths
2) Roxy Music
3) The Beatles
4) The Clash

C) Four places I have lived:

1) Glasgow
2) London
3) South Africa
4) Mum's womb

D) Four TV shows I love to watch:

1) Father Ted
2) Have I Got News For You?
3) Question Time
4) The Simpsons

E) Four places I have been on holiday:

1) Ireland
2) Spain
3) Scotland!!
4) France

F) Four of my favourite foods:

1) Pasta dishes
2) Seafood dishes
3) Ooooh, soup.
4) Warm salmon/cream bagels

G) Four places I would rather be right now:

1) Watching the sun go down with good friends on a beach in Spain
2) Socialising the night away abroad, until the sun comes up again!
3) Going daft at a great gig
4) Angel Long's knickers.

H). Four 'would you?' brit-porno Queens (as recent as poss!)

1) Angel Long
2) Emily82 (new lass, hot!)
3) Sandie Caaaaaaaine!!
4) Lara Lee.

I) Four people I think will respond:

1) Jacques, ever-present
2) Sam Slater, he won't resist
3) Caractacus, probably
4) Olayblah-de-blah, who will declare us all bipolar on the basis of our answers !wink!


Now here's what you're supposed to do... and please don't spoil the
fun.

Copy all the above and paste into a new post.

Delete my answers and type in your own.

You will learn a lot of useless information about those who post here.

[Sam Slater]

A) Four movies I would watch over and over:

1) A Fist Full of Dollars
2) Any of the Pink Panther Films (Not the Steve Martin one!)
3) Reservoir Dogs
4) Shawshank Redemption

B) Four bands i'm into:

1) Oasis
2) The Kooks
3) Ray Lamontagne (ok he's not a band but...)
4) Snow Patrol

C) Four places I have lived:

1) Sheffield
2) Los Angeles (2-3 months at a time)
3) Mum's womb
4) Sheffield again... (not in chronological order!)

D) Four TV shows I love to watch:

1) Lost
2) Have I Got News For You?
3) Question Time
4) Starky's Last Word

E) Four places I have been on holiday:

1) Las Vegas
2) Wales
3) Cornwall (surfing!)
4) Day/Wknd trips to various places in Europe

F) Four of my favourite foods:

1) Thai! (chillied prawns or chiken penang)
2) Italian (seafood pastas or risotto)
3) Mexican/Spanish (esp seafood piella)
4) Good old Sunday Dinner with Yorkshire Pudding (loadsa gravy cos I'm a northern boy)

G) Four places I would rather be right now:

1) Australia (have relatives)
2) Thailand (northern Buddhist area)
3) Skiing (always wanted to have a go)
4) Japan

H). Four 'would you?' brit-porno Queens (as recent as poss!)

1) Lolly Badcock (great performer!)
2) Michelle B (body and looks)
3) Kellie Marie (only g/g but quality)
4) Teresa Scott (not really recent but has all the attributes)

I) Four people I think will respond:

1) Jacques (he won't let the side down)
2) WZR (though he's been absent of late)
3) Caractacus, probably
4) Steve56 (though I've never seen him type more than one sentence per post!)

Can I add..

J) Four favourite books (factual or fictional & recent as poss)

1) The God Delusion - R Dawkins (picked only because it's the most recent I guess)
2) The Story of God - R Winston (Intelligent and better written than Dawkins)
3) The Selfish Gene - R Dawkins (Explains everything logically and sensibly)
4) Man's Search for Meaning - V E Frankl (Eye opening and moving)

Sorry I can't find anything of fiction that's left such a significant mark that I remember the titles!

[Jacques]

A) Four movies I would watch over and over:

1) Blade Runner
2) Once Upon A Time In America
3) Requiem for a dream
4) La Haine

B) Four bands i'm into:

1) Portishead
2) Nine Horses
3) Placebo
4) Faithless

C) Four places I have lived:

1) Birmingham
2) Worcester
3) Bournemouth
4) Leeds

D) Four TV shows I love to watch:

1) Father Ted
2) Have I Got News For You?
3) The Simpsons
4) Monty Python's Flying Circus

E) Four places I have been on holiday:

1) Kefalonia
2) The Italian Lakes
3) Sicily
4) Amsterdam

F) Four of my favourite foods:

1) Anything Italian
2) Tunnocks Tea Cakes
3) Jaffa Cakes
4) Battenburg Cake (King of all cakes)

G) Four places I would rather be right now:

1) Italy
2) Prague
3) Home
4) Asleep

H). Four 'would you?' brit-porno Queens (as recent as poss!)

1) Miyah
2) Lolly Badcock
3) HRH Sandy Caine
4) Belle

I) Four people I think will respond:

1) Me - I won't let the side down
2) Warren Zevon
3) Caractacus
4) Sam Slater (already has)


J) Four favourite books (factual or fictional & recent as poss)

1) Requiem for a dream - Hubert Shelby Jr
2) The Outsider - Albert Camus
3) Brave New World - Aldus Huxley
4) The Ring Trilogy - Koji Suzuki (sorry these are the only recent ones and probably counts as three books)

[Ace]

A) Four movies I would watch over and over:

1) Snatch
2) High Plains Drifter
3) Ed Wood
4) Raging Bull

B) Four bands i'm into:

1) The Clash
2) Sex Pistols
3) Carbon Silicon
4) The Jam

C) Four places I have lived:

1) Hong Kong
2) Bermuda
3) Kosovo (Armed Forces - not MY choice)
4) Kuwait (see Kosovo)

D) Four TV shows I love to watch:

1) The Sweeney
2) Judge John Deed
3) History Channel on SKY
4) Match of the Day

E) Four places I have been on holiday:

1) Bali
2) Macau
3) Scotland
4) USA
*All proper holidays, been all over the world on the QE2 - NO fun, I can assure you!!

F) Four of my favourite foods:

1) Egg 'n Chips
2) Smoked Salmon with Scrambled Eggs
3) Sardine Sandwich
4) King Prawn Madras with Bombay Potatoes

G) Four places I would rather be right now:

1) In bed (tired as I type)
2) Stamford Bridge Tour
3) On my allotment if it wasn't raining
4) Meeting the bosses of Lotto to discuss a jackpot I might have won

H). Four 'would you?' brit-porno Queens (as recent as poss!)

1) Wendy Taylor who should be worshipped and have temples built in her honour
2) Elle Brooke (with natural hairy pussy)
3) Alicia Rhoads
4) Ashley Long

I) Four people I think will respond:

1) Terry Stephens - Hopefully
2) Marino - fingers crossed
3) Steve56
4) Anyone else who's bored


J) Four favourite books (factual or fictional & recent as poss)

1) Redemption Song - The Biography of Joe Strummer
2) Catcher in the Rye
3) I was a Teenage Sex Pistol - Glen Matlock
4) Englands Dreaming - Jon Savage

[steve56]

couldnt get into velvet underground.

[steve56]

The Doors were better i thought.Alice In Blunderland wrote:

> They were certainly an accquired taste, when I first heard them
> back in 1993 on Radio 1 when they reformed I did not care for
> them but then I saw Venus In Furs from that tour then bought
> the first album and I think if they had stayed together they
> may have been regarded in the same vein as the Beatles and
> Stones not sales wise but critically as thsoe four albums are
> all classics
>
>
> steve56 wrote:
>
> > couldnt get into velvet underground.

[Pervert]

A) Four movies I would watch over and over:

1) Casablanca
2) Life Of Brian
3) The Great Escape
4) Vertigo

B) Four bands i'm into:

1) Pink Floyd
2) Love
3) The Beatles
4) Prefab Sprout

C) Four places I have lived:

1) Only the east coast of Scotland
2) ---
3) ---and
4) Mum's womb

D) Four TV shows I love to watch:

1) Doctor Who
2) Have I Got News For You?
3) Planet Earth
4) Life On Mars

E) Four places I have been on holiday:

1) England
2) Spain
3) Greece
4) Belgium (no, really)

F) Four of my favourite foods:

1) Pasta dishes
2) Mild curry
3) Chips
4) Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding

G) Four places I would rather be right now:

1) Out for a walk in Highland Perthshire
2) Staring at the sea
3) Enjoying a glass of red at a streetside cafe in Paris watching the world go by
4) St Petersburg (would love to see that city)

H). Four 'would you?' brit-porno Queens (as recent as poss!)

1) Vicki Holloway
2) Red
3) Kerry Marie
4) Lara Lee.

I) Four people I think will respond:

1) Steve56 (surprised he hasn't already)
2) Warren
3) Deuce Bigalow (I hope)
4) David Baddiel

J) Four favourite books (factual or fictional & recent as poss)

1) The God Delusion - R Dawkins (still reading it, but enjoying)
2) The Naming Of The Dead - I Rankin (Rebus is reason enough to read this; but it also provides an awful lot of memories from summer 2005 from the G8 and Live 8 to 7/7)
3) Farenheit 451 - R Bradbury (The unofficial third of the great 20th century future dystopias, and arguably more prescient than Brave New World and 1984)
4) Catch-22 - J Heller (a masterful piece of work)