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Nuclear underpants

Despite my dwindling funds, I’ve just ordered some more music from an eBay shop called The Electric Trousers Store. The description says they ’specialise in rock, metal, punk and indie’, but they don’t have an especially extensive range - there’s certainly very little contemporary metal. The shop has over 50,000 positive ratings and 11 negative.
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Post watch

Last week I posted a box of books to a friend in Korea. The books are for me - they’re a selection of books I own but haven’t read, and really ought to read. Plus, it’ll save me having to buy books over there (although I like buying books - hence all these unread ones). [...]

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Forever delayed

In the last couple of days I’ve learnt two annoying and disheartening facts.
Annoying and disheartening fact number one: Although the Hollywood writers’ strike has now ended, the somewhat silly but utterly fantastic 24 will not return until January 2009. Damn it!
When the strike began in November, eight episodes had been filmed, so it wouldn’t take [...]

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‘My World’, Metallica

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‘Happiness in Slavery’, Nine Inch Nails.

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‘Escape’, Metallica.

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‘Midlife Crisis’, Faith No More

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‘Fear of the Dark’, Iron Maiden

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‘The Sound of Silence’, Simon and Garfunkel

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Stone cold stupid

I was listening to music this morning when one particular song caused me to have a particular realisation. This really ought to have been a realisation I should have had long before, but for some reason this realisation was only really realised this morning.
The song in question was Metallica’s cover version of Queen’s ‘Stone Cold [...]

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