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Topic: Why to British Singers Sound American when they Sing? |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 17
Views: 11974
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 11:36 am Subject: Why to British Singers Sound American when they Sing? |
Ah...just read the article in question, and I sawr--um, saw--that the author referenced the aforementioned lyric by Sir Paul as an attempt to sound more *American*. Well all right then. Double Fail! |
Topic: Why to British Singers Sound American when they Sing? |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 17
Views: 11974
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Nov 21, 2012 11:33 am Subject: Why to British Singers Sound American when they Sing? |
What always cracked me up as a kid was hearing Paul McCartney's excellent R&B Americanisms (his Little Richard impression is uncanny) dissolve in an instant in "'Til There Was You": &quo ... |
Topic: Hats off to Hertz |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 20
Views: 11681
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 3:02 pm Subject: Hats off to Hertz |
Ouch! That not only hertz, it MEGA-hertz! |
Topic: Hats off to Hertz |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 20
Views: 11681
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:50 pm Subject: Hats off to Hertz |
I think we'd better Wave goodbye to this thread before we go off on a Tangent... |
Topic: "WOOT" officially added to the dictionary...eom. |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 3
Views: 2093
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Aug 19, 2011 5:48 am Subject: "WOOT" officially added to the dictionary...eom. |
Now we need to work on adding "Boosh" to the dictionary (see "Frisky Dingo" threadjack...). |
Topic: Science Video |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 22
Views: 11227
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2011 3:16 pm Subject: Science Video |
Very nice work, Bruce! |
Topic: Yep! _THIS_ is a resume. |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 12
Views: 5162
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2011 9:32 pm Subject: Yep! _THIS_ is a resume. |
Love it! Sort of a self-deprecating, non-Australian version of this guy:
http://www.27bslash6.com/missy.html |
Topic: Going to See Faffy's Cousins |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 35
Views: 12024
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 9:57 am Subject: Going to See Faffy's Cousins |
I'm arriving Thursday but will be spending that night at a cheaper place by the airport (this *would* be the week that my sister would be out of town on a cruise...grumble...grumble...). But I do thin ... |
Topic: Need a lift? Try Prairie Home. |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 7
Views: 4441
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Jan 27, 2011 3:17 pm Subject: Need a lift? Try Prairie Home. |
Missed this year's show (will have to check the link), but I still tell a joke I heard on an earlier edition. It's a knock-knock joke. No, really.
#1: Knock Knock!
#2: Who's There?
#1: Control Fr ... |
Topic: To the majority of people who attended the NYC mixer .. |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 23
Views: 9495
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:38 am Subject: To the majority of people who attended the NYC mixer .. |
Forgot to mention: narration was by VO great Norman Rose, one of the first "Voice of God" announcers. According to Wikipedia, Les Crane preferred the parody version to his own... |
Topic: To the majority of people who attended the NYC mixer .. |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 23
Views: 9495
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:24 am Subject: To the majority of people who attended the NYC mixer .. |
Inspirational words indeed. National Lampoon was so inspired that they recorded their own version, "Deteriorata" (with music by Christopher Guest & Melissa Manchester)...enjoy.
http ... |
Topic: We Wish You A Merry -- Cake! |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 60
Views: 23267
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2010 12:31 am Subject: We Wish You A Merry -- Cake! |
Hope you enjoyed your day, Caryn! It was good meeting you this weekend. My sister was a Gator too; she married a U of Georgia grad. I'm not saying that's why they ended up divorced, but you never know ... |
Topic: Special Help Needed and Thank You |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 6
Views: 3384
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2010 12:17 am Subject: Special Help Needed and Thank You |
Diane,
So sorry to hear about your daughter, Despite her hardships she's lucky to have a mom who is looking out for her so well.
The book-reading suggestion is a good one. If she wants to hear ... |
Topic: The NYC Mixer and associated shindigs |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 34
Views: 16880
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2010 4:02 pm Subject: The NYC Mixer and associated shindigs |
I liked the venue; unlike what I've heard about some of the previous mixers, the noise level was tolerable and allowed actual conversations to take place.
I had fun meeting Harlan Hogan, Trish Basy ... |
Topic: NYC VO Mixer |
Dale Leopold
Replies: 114
Views: 4374660
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:56 pm Subject: NYC VO Mixer |
Woo hoo! I just did some schedule re-arranging and I can attend for about an hour and a half (should be enough time to split a bottle of wine with somebody...). The show I'm going to is literally arou ... |
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