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What a very odd question.Originally posted by k2p2 View PostWhat did you do with Mr Squirty Wirty?
I realised it wasn't actually funnyWhile you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Was at garden centre with missus a few weeks back and they started playing House of the Rising Sun. My back went all tingly. No idea why, can't recall it has any particular associated memories.bloggoth
If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'
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Caught sidling towards the cover of the Leylandii when Mrs. X fetched you one with her correctional cattle prod? Just a thought.Originally posted by xoggoth View PostWas at garden centre with missus a few weeks back and they started playing House of the Rising Sun. My back went all tingly. No idea why, can't recall it has any particular associated memories.Comment
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Probably more all the garden implement stimuli around you than that particular song.Originally posted by xoggoth View PostWas at garden centre with missus a few weeks back and they started playing House of the Rising Sun. My back went all tingly. No idea why, can't recall it has any particular associated memories.
Similar thing happened to me at our local garden centre a few weeks back. They were playing the Nick Stroker Band and I experienced similar sensations to yourself.
I since concluded that these were caused by my being in close proximity to a John Deere sit on mower.Comment
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Search YouTube for Ivor Biggun and knock yerself out ya pansy.Originally posted by pacharan View PostListening to Life Is A Minestrone now.
Cheered myself up a bit
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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When they performed it live they had a Revox reel to teel tape recorder on stage, obviously playing the mix.Originally posted by doodab View PostClever use of multitracking on that track to do the vocal harmonies. They actually sung each note in the scale and looped it, then fed it through the mixing desk and pushed the faders up and down to play chords.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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My first memory of that was someone playing it on a radio outside one sunny evening when I was a kid. The Animals version was 1964 and I thought it was great.Originally posted by xoggoth View PostWas at garden centre with missus a few weeks back and they started playing House of the Rising Sun. My back went all tingly. No idea why, can't recall it has any particular associated memories.
I've hit Godlike! 
Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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