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PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:19 am 
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Watched this video:



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"Prisencolinensinainciusol" is a song composed by Adriano Celentano, and performed by Celentano and his wife, singer/actress-turned-record producer Claudia Mori. A very popular performance of the song, broadcasted by RAI, shows Celentano with showgirl Raffaella Carrà, who is dancing and lyp-synching to Mori's vocals. It was first released as a single on November 3, 1972, and later on his album Nostalrock. The lyrics are pure gibberish, often described as sounding like American English as heard by a non–English-speaker.

In an interview, Celentano explains that the song is about "incommunicability" because in modern times people are not able to communicate to each other anymore. He added the only word we need is prisencolinensinainciusol, which is supposed to stand for "universal love."

Celentano's rationale for the song was that, after releasing albums about ecology and social issues, "having just recorded an album of songs that meant something, I wanted to do something that meant nothing


Full text at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisencolinensinainciusol

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I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 12:38 pm 
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that's neat

i'm going to post it on a social networking site i'm on

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 Post subject: Re: This is kinda fun
PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:14 pm 
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Also kinda old


as in posted before


as in probably by Togg


as in probably also under an untrackable thread title like "this is kinda fun".


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:40 pm 
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Also kinda old


as in posted before


as in probably by Togg


as in probably also under an untrackable thread title like "this is kinda fun".


Never posted before by me. I never even saw this before until today.
But thanks for commenting, Rads. You can watch Matlock now.
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I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.


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PopTodd Wrote:
Never posted before by me. I never even saw this before until today.
But thanks for commenting, Rads. You can watch Matlock now.

The age jokes never cease to be hilarious, especially considering that between the two of us I'm not the one who's senile.

Hope you enjoy those Shrimpboat albums while your wife feeds you soup.


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:46 pm 
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PopTodd Wrote:
Never posted before by me. I never even saw this before until today.
But thanks for commenting, Rads. You can watch Matlock now.

The age jokes never cease to be hilarious, especially considering that between the two of us I'm not the one who's senile.


Just like the Todd forgets shit jokes... still equally hilarious.
So... I guess that's my point.

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I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:01 pm 
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HE STARTED IT!!!

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Paul Caporino of M.O.T.O. Wrote:
I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.


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That's emblematic of this entire board. You included, Drinky.


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They're actually kissing.


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PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:17 pm 
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Put it back in your pants, Monty.


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 Post subject: Re: This is kinda fun
PostPosted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:33 pm 
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it's about 850,000 views old, which in internet metrics i just made up, is just under meme saturation

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