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Old 07-03-2011, 16:24
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Not a tweet from the Manics but Simon Price on Nicky...
I still think of Cuba every time I see a mojito. At the time I thought The Wire had gone mad and started drinking nettles.
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Old 07-03-2011, 17:25
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So Wire drank mojitos before they were cool? Normally he's the opposite of a trendsetter... XD
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Old 07-03-2011, 18:22
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'like a stunned fox-with memory loss- a sad numb creature- I worship the painkiller'-andrew marr is a great broadcaster x
An apt lyric - Andrew Marr did look like a stunned fox with memory loss when they started playing Postcards on his show.
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Old 07-03-2011, 19:01
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An apt lyric - Andrew Marr did look like a stunned fox with memory loss when they started playing Postcards on his show.
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Old 07-03-2011, 20:20
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An apt lyric - Andrew Marr did look like a stunned fox with memory loss when they started playing Postcards on his show.
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Old 07-03-2011, 21:22
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Andrew Marr - The Politicians Mr Bean!
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Old 08-03-2011, 14:08
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Postcards (the album) up to-no 69-good old andrew marr-57 percent up, not bad after 5 months x
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Old 08-03-2011, 14:29
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No, it's not bad after 5 months.
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Old 09-03-2011, 10:42
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Aw, only just got the text for that one. He should be a statistician.
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Old 09-03-2011, 12:28
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Sounds like he's got a spot of the old OCD for PFAYM stats, it reminds me of him talking about ADFL's sales on the EMG DVD.
This relaying of sales information would be fine and welcome for us fans if it didn't come with the crushing realisation that anyone in the media who cares also gets to see what a sad fuck he's become.
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Old 09-03-2011, 12:39
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Postcards (the album) up to-no 69-good old andrew marr-57 percent up, not bad after 5 months x
Let's hope Collins retiring from the music industry doesn't cause a surge in sales of his album to foil them yet again eh?...
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Old 09-03-2011, 15:40
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'the paralysed future-the past sideways crawl-i must give up on this- it makes no sense at all'xx

Is he talking about using his iPhone?

(sorry... couldn't resist...)
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Old 09-03-2011, 15:42
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the Wire is live!

Looking forward to radcliffe+mconie on the 23rd-shame its the last show we'll miss it xx think we are doing 3 songs
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Old 09-03-2011, 15:55
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'the paralysed future-the past sideways crawl-i must give up on this- it makes no sense at all'xx

Is he talking about using his iPhone?

(sorry... couldn't resist...)
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Old 09-03-2011, 16:06
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Those lyrics are from Cardiff Afterlife though so...
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