Well, Earl, you're right. They are lazy, but the man in question is Eighty (3?) years old. Having said that, I don't agree that they lack pizazz. To use words...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Oct 2, 2001 8:02 am
I fear this video is a complete con. It contains no new material whatsoever, merely being the dramatised reading of the book that Spike released as an LP in...
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earl bazza
earlbazza@...
Oct 2, 2001 8:39 am
yes The '...according to Spike Milligan' books are 'charming and delightful', and yes, I know that 803 is a good age even in shrew years, but just one, shall I...
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Bronwyn Dutton
dutton@...
Oct 2, 2001 9:14 am
Little baby rabbits With eyes full of pus Is the dirty work Of scientific us ... From: "earl bazza" <earlbazza@...> To: <spikemilligan@yahoogroups.com>...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Oct 2, 2001 12:28 pm
Yes, there was a time when Spike knocked out According to books like Ernie Wise wrote plays. He seems to have got it out of his system now. Naughty boy. The...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Oct 2, 2001 12:42 pm
Don't misquote Spike's poetry! MJ...
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roger stevenson
roger@...
Oct 2, 2001 4:45 pm
... From: "earl bazza" <earlbazza@...> ... The man himself put it most succinctly - "The poetry has more balls" Roger the Saurus...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Oct 2, 2001 7:23 pm
Hello boys and girls: Ref: octogenarian Spike's lack of production of a Booker-busting swansong .... As far as I know -- and I would be happy to be...
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earl bazza
earlbazza@...
Oct 2, 2001 9:59 pm
I am glad ... any book, ... is both ... SPIKE !!!!! ... Yes I concede. Some Spike in any shape or form is better than no Spike at all. Earlbazza...
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earl bazza
earlbazza@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:34 pm
Whilst I think of a way to sum up 'The Murphy', I tought I'd just ask whether any of you people out there have ever met Spike? I once lived (more moons ago...
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Simon Rushbrook
lord_edie@...
Oct 2, 2001 10:46 pm
I was one of about 8 lucky people who had the honour to go outto dinner with Spike and Sheilagh Milligan for his 80th Birthday through the Goon Show ...
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Steve Day
stellastreet@...
Oct 3, 2001 1:53 am
4 Goon Show episodes have just become available for the first time: "The Pevensey Bay Disaster", "The Spectre of Tintagel", "Shangri-la Again", and "Ned's...
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Karma J. Mustafa
karma_j@...
Oct 3, 2001 9:51 am
Just because he spent four years (I'm wrong aren't I? I'm no good with remembering numbers) on puckoon, doesn't make it good. -K. Get your FREE download of MSN...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Oct 3, 2001 1:48 pm
Mr K: Although I do happen to think that Puckoon is, well, very "good," my point was not really dependent on the qualities of that particular book. I was ...
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David Marks
David.ma@...
Oct 4, 2001 9:31 am
Can anyone else smell cold batter pudding? www.nicemum.com...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Oct 4, 2001 11:51 am
What ho, Did you see Spike on The Nation's Favourite Children's Poem on the BBC last night? For those that missed it, Ning Nang Nong was voted No 5 by the...
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Susan Morgan
lol69ni@...
Oct 4, 2001 2:48 pm
The '...according to Spike Milligan' books are 'charming and delightful', and yes, I know that 803 is a good age even in shrew years, but just one, shall I say...
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Karma J. Mustafa
karma_j@...
Oct 5, 2001 3:00 am
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emtegsy@...
Oct 6, 2001 7:18 pm
Can anyone tell me into how many languages this has been translated? Ive heard over 20, but I think this sounds a bit high, considering the style....
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Alan West
downsman@...
Oct 7, 2001 1:42 pm
Ning Nang Nong translatables? Somewhere between oneteen and twoty, at last Count Moriarty. Alan...
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William O'Brien
willobrien@...
Oct 8, 2001 8:02 pm
Once again our great leader shows versatility. Do all followers know that;- NING, NANG and NONG are all legitimate words in the Kapampangan dialect of the...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Oct 12, 2001 12:48 pm
Does anybody know whether any of Spike's children exhibit signs of the great man's idiosyncratic genius? Or his brilliance like a lifetime peerage, and...
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Leslie Isaacs
lisaacs@...
Oct 15, 2001 4:30 pm
I've just started using the web, etc, and I've joined this group because I want to know about one of Spike Milligan's poems and I can't find it in any of the...
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Matthew Jarron
m.h.jarron@...
Oct 16, 2001 9:16 am
Hi Leslie, Welcome to the group. As far as I can recall without checking, that classic poem is in Silly Verse for Kids which is still in print by Puffin Books...
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Alan West
downsman@...
Oct 16, 2001 10:28 pm
Hey Matt ... Does it matter what the temperature of the custard is? And hello Leslie. Practice management makes perfect. Alan...
... From: Leslie Isaacs To: general Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 4:55 PM Subject: [spikemilligan] New member I've just started using the web, etc, and I've...
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Christine Thorpe
thorpec@...
Oct 17, 2001 10:03 pm
a baby sardine saw his first submarine he was scared, and watched through a peep-hole. 'oh come come come' said the sardine's mum 'it's only a tinful of...
