tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075740671122268515.post6680066783345731052..comments2023-04-06T22:01:07.239+10:00Comments on YOA's Blog Of The Unusally Pointless: A tribute to Michael "Whacko" JacksonYouth of Australiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08509521019229324658noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075740671122268515.post-72450765771314443752009-06-27T19:43:13.303+10:002009-06-27T19:43:13.303+10:00Lol. I must admit that my knowledge of SP-lore is ...<i>Lol. I must admit that my knowledge of SP-lore is fairly limited - only seen a dozen or so episodes.</i><br />Nah, I was talking about Jefferson, which DID treat him with some respect - a nutter, but a harmless nutter.<br /><br />"Be cool - I think he's a burn victim or something..."<br /><br /><i>Yeah, well it stuck in BOTH our minds over a decade later...</i><br />Creepy.<br /><br /><i>..maybe it's a Syndey thing? Or are you just talking about the regular Frosty the Snowman song, rather than a mix MJ did of it?</i><br />The Jackson Five version.<br /><br /><i>After careful consideration, I have nothing to type but 'quoted for truth'.</i><br />Ah, my favorite reply!<br /><br /><i>I did not know that, in connection to the fact that I didn't even know the magazine existed. Cuh-razy. <br />Is it a GOOD magazine?</i><br />Better than DWm at the time and better than Torchwood magazine at the present.<br /><br />Disturbingly adult considering all the ads for sweets, digital watches and Atari playboards...Youth of Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08509521019229324658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075740671122268515.post-60179427282174020912009-06-27T19:19:52.625+10:002009-06-27T19:19:52.625+10:00Huh? Mr. Jefferson? I was talking about the Tom...<i>Huh? Mr. Jefferson? I was talking about the Tom's Rhinoplasty episode! What would Mr. Jefferson have to do with Whacko Jacko?</i><br /><br />Lol. I must admit that my knowledge of SP-lore is fairly limited - only seen a dozen or so episodes.<br /><br /><i>but it was so damn funny a line it NEEDS repeating.</i><br /><br />Yeah, well it stuck in BOTH our minds over a decade later...<br /><br /><i>Nah, every shopping centre plays that at Christmas,</i><br /><br />..maybe it's a Syndey thing? Or are you just talking about the regular Frosty the Snowman song, rather than a mix MJ did of it?<br /><br /><i>Be fair, that sort of lateral approach is just the sort of thing MJ would have done.</i><br /><br />After careful consideration, I have nothing to type but 'quoted for truth'.<br /><br /><i>did you know, it was cancelled by the BBC when they decided, over two years after "Blake", that no they weren't actually going to make another series. </i><br /><br />I did not know that, in connection to the fact that I didn't even know the magazine <i>existed</i>. Cuh-razy. <br /><br />Is it a GOOD magazine?Jared "No Nickname" Hansenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13825668092428993308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075740671122268515.post-39923474453618856772009-06-27T17:55:55.439+10:002009-06-27T17:55:55.439+10:00No, that was Mr Jefferson, an ENTIRELY different c...<i>No, that was Mr Jefferson, an ENTIRELY different character.</i><br />Huh? Mr. Jefferson? I was talking about the Tom's Rhinoplasty episode! What would Mr. Jefferson have to do with Whacko Jacko?<br /><br /><i>I remember SOMEONE saying that one in Good News Week.. but I'm not sure who. Rob Quantock?</i><br />Ah yeah, that's where I nicked it from. It wasn't Quantock. It was a big old guy with grey-white hair and glasses, but it was so damn funny a line it NEEDS repeating.<br /><br /><i>Heh, one of your parent's regulars, then?</i><br />Nah, every shopping centre plays that at Christmas, along with Slade, Do They Know It's Christmas, and that one that has no lyrics so I can't think of its name, it's just sleigh bell-type tune...<br /><br /><i>Incidentally, wikipedia tells me that Jackson NEVER did anything to bleach his skin. The mild dispigmentating disorder vitiligo managed to give him extreeemely pale blotches and he just applied make-up so his skin would be one tone. (interestingly, not on the paler bits...?)</i><br />Be fair, that sort of lateral approach is just the sort of thing MJ would have done.<br /><br /><i>Also, he only ever had one operation.</i><br />A really, really, REALLY LONG operation. To transform himself into a Morlock!!<br /><br /><i>Reminding you why Wiki is our #1 source of credible information!</i><br />Few! That means those RH spoilers I genuinely accidentally read might not come true!<br /><br />So to block out the pain, I've been checking out The Official Blake's 7 Magazine - did you know, it was cancelled by the BBC when they decided, over two years after "Blake", that no they weren't actually going to make another series. The mag was actually selling better than DWM at the time! But they cancelled it!<br /><br />The DWM editors must have had better blackmail...Youth of Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08509521019229324658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5075740671122268515.post-59090895972398305252009-06-27T17:17:56.797+10:002009-06-27T17:17:56.797+10:00Once bought the bones
Of the Elephant Man
Along wi...<i>Once bought the bones<br />Of the Elephant Man<br />Along with a llamba<br />He MIGHT have had a plan</i><br /><br />Lol. That's my fave.<br /><br /><i>Faced with the media<br />He tried to have a lark<br />But he got more respect<br />When he was in South Park</i><br />No, that was <i>Mr Jefferson</i>, an ENTIRELY different character.<br /><br /><i>They say he was god<br />He just seemed right<br />Not male or female<br />Nor black nor white</i><br /><br />I remember SOMEONE saying that one in Good News Week.. but I'm not sure who. Rob Quantock?<br /><br /><i>He might be gone<br />But I will hear him again<br />When I suffer at Christmas<br />His "Frosty the Snowman" </i><br /><br />Heh, one of your parent's regulars, then?<br /><br />Incidentally, wikipedia tells me that Jackson NEVER did anything to bleach his skin. The mild dispigmentating disorder vitiligo managed to give him extreeemely pale blotches and he just applied make-up so his skin would be one tone. (interestingly, not on the paler bits...?) Also, he only ever had one operation.<br /><br />Reminding you why Wiki is our #1 source of credible information!Jared "No Nickname" Hansenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13825668092428993308noreply@blogger.com