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gingerjedi replied

8 December 2008, 13:47
Originally posted by Pondlife View Post

Are you trying to say that the frog chorus was not the work of a genius?

Well I never...

John Lennon was the genius behind the Beatles... unfortunately he doesn't qualify for this particular list.
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minestrone replied

8 December 2008, 13:42
Ricky Ross should be there for Deacon Blue's body of work.
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Pondlife replied

8 December 2008, 13:41
Originally posted by gingerjedi View Post

It depends on your point of view, IMO he deserves to be there more than Paul McCartney... Have you heard the latest tripe he's inflicted upon the airwaves? If he was an unknown he wouldn't get that rubbish past the demo tape stage.

Are you trying to say that the frog chorus was not the work of a genius?

Well I never...
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gingerjedi replied

8 December 2008, 13:38
Originally posted by dinker View Post

Morissey? Come on.

It depends on your point of view, IMO he deserves to be there more than Paul McCartney... Have you heard the latest tripe he's inflicted upon the airwaves? If he was an unknown he wouldn't get that rubbish past the demo tape stage.
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Troll replied

8 December 2008, 13:29
Originally posted by sasguru View Post

The troll Troll strikes again. Don't feed him.
Damien Hurst a genius, my arse.

weren't you voted off this board some time ago?
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Doggy Styles replied

8 December 2008, 13:29
Muhammed Ali?

In his field Ali was a genius, much as Maradona and McCartney were in their's.
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Troll replied

8 December 2008, 13:27
Originally posted by NickFitz View Post

Oh dear, did Troll the English Genius cock up his original post and have to fix it, by any chance?

not so my little scottish turd boy... just wanted to add red formatting to Bin Ladens entry... & good to see your contribution is up to your usual level

HTH
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sasguru replied

8 December 2008, 13:18
Come to that, is Hawking a genius rather than a very good physicist?
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wobbegong replied

8 December 2008, 13:15
43= Mohammed Ali (American) Boxer 10

Ah ha ha ha ha ha!!! "Genius"? He was good at hitting people, but "Genius" FFS?

This list has to be a wind-up.
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Doggy Styles replied

8 December 2008, 11:37
Originally posted by TimberWolf View Post

Glad to see Ugli Bell made it though.

Damn you I did it again.
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TimberWolf replied

8 December 2008, 11:24
Originally posted by Doggy Styles View Post

You barstard. I actually went back and checked that.

I'm disappointed not to see Gordon Brown - Alchemist (turning gold into lumps of shit)

Glad to see Ugli Bell made it though.
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Doggy Styles replied

8 December 2008, 10:49
Originally posted by EternalOptimist View Post

at least Jade Goody made it

You barstard. I actually went back and checked that.

I'm disappointed not to see Gordon Brown - Alchemist (turning gold into lumps of shit)
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sasguru replied

8 December 2008, 09:36
The troll Troll strikes again. Don't feed him.
Damien Hurst a genius, my arse.
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Chantho replied

8 December 2008, 09:19
Originally posted by Troll View Post

Not a Jock amongst them

The top 100 living geniuses was compiled by a panel of six experts in creativity and innovation from Creators Synectics, a global consultants firm.

Hmmm, Bobby Fischer (32nd on the list) died some time ago.
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EternalOptimist replied

8 December 2008, 09:11
no JK Rowling, no Pratchett ?

at least Jade Goody made it
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