January 2012
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World Service reporter just used the term...
Awwww yeah.
STAR
desmoulicious:
HOLY HELL I FOUND IT
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Someone asked to cut the clip of Christina...
…..and now they are listening to some opera about breast augmentation?
“Notice how the three women here are fonts of knowledge on Dolly Parton.”
“Or even books!”
OOH, BURN.
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What? I got the Al Shabab Twitter question right?
"Go away ***** before I take out my giant...
……….NEWSHOUR QUIZ IF-YOU-KNOW-WHAT-I-MEAN? XD
(the missing word was helicopter. The poster was complaining on his Twitter about what turned out to be the raid which killed Osama Bin Laden).
"I think that 9.8 would mean that we would be now...
—someone on the Newshour quiz regarding the magnitude of the Japanese earthquake
Oddly attached to World Service announcers blog.
I crack up every time the "Winning" buzzer goes.
Also, “I want to know what make.” “AK-47.” ”Well, that’s the only gun he knows!”
I got the space shuttle recording right!
“Why does theirs go ‘Winning’ and ours –”
“Deal with it, Bonderson!”
Things which warm my heart: a bunch of World...
Also, James Kumaraswami deadpanning “That’s in phenomenally good taste” on the opposing team’s buzzer.
I find the fact that his colleagues call him Jamie just too adorable.
Shall I liveblog the Newshour end-of-year quiz? YES I SHALL!
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Reblog if you met epic people on tumblr this year.
poshrebelgirl:
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December 2011
2011 is almost over. Inbox me something you've...
johnnygossamer:
yeh
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This is basically the most enormous GPOY song of...
It’s a long and dusty road
A hot and heavy load
The folks I meet ain’t always kind
Some are bad and some are good
Some have done the best they could
Some have tried to ease my troublin’ mind
And I can’t help but wonder where I’m bound
Where I’m bound
Can’t help but wonder where I’m bound
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes.
Because if you are making...
– http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2011/12/my-new-year-wish.html (via neil-gaiman)
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Anonymous asked: go to sleep
We Blaze Away: Can anyone recommend me some... →
we-blaze-away:
Or on the Napoleonic Wars in general? Or the French Revolution, because I am terribly aware of how little I know about other countries’ Important Historical Events? Actually, sod the specifics, can anyone recommend me entertaining-but-accurate history books in general? I’m also keen on historical…
The former – Sieze the Fire and Nelson’s Trafalgar are coming to mind....
Apparently I need to give myself a public...
Okay, Self, you are are totally doing the thing where you stay up past your usual night-owl time just because you’re feeling down on yourself and want to push yourself as far as you can and possibly suffer in the process. Stop it.
This is me, that is to say you, beating you with the Common Sense Stick and telling you to go the fuck to sleep.
So I uninstalled the missing e because I couldn't...
the42towels:
capncrystal:
the42towels:
And now I can’t remember how to reply to any replies on any posts.
Wow, I got to reliant on missing e. Why did tumblr throw a fit about that?
Well, back to shipping my Founding Fathers.
I’ll come show you what I do
basically copy and paste
I have a mac. Anything you do on your computer doesn’t apply to mine.
I’m on a Mac, and would...
majorzero asked: 3, 24, 79, 32, & 27
icecrystal2k asked: 3, 8, 28, 76, 82, 86 (Re: desktop, you should give us a screencap! Not because I'm a creep and like to see people's icons... or anything.)