Author Topic: Silly Fun, please cheer me up  (Read 16601 times)

LE

Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« on: 16 December, 2008, 11:42:51 am »
Here's a silly game for you all to play.

Name one interesting fact about yourself that others may not know

:)

Mine is........


........ I've had operatic training

Your turn now, please :)

David Martin

  • Thats Dr Oi You thankyouverymuch
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #1 on: 16 December, 2008, 11:45:49 am »
I used to go to the Royal Ballet School.







I worked there over the summer as a gardeners assistant when at Uni
"By creating we think. By living we learn" - Patrick Geddes

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #2 on: 16 December, 2008, 11:50:20 am »
Choir boy.

clarion

  • Tyke
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #3 on: 16 December, 2008, 11:53:15 am »
I was propositioned in a backstage loo by a famous rockstar*








* I declined. ;D
Getting there...

bobajobrob

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #4 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:15:47 pm »
I'm a qualified pool lifeguard! W00t!


bobajobrob

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #5 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:23:08 pm »
I was propositioned in a backstage loo by a famous rockstar*



Hmm? ;)

chris

  • (aka chris)
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #6 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:32:53 pm »
I lent my arm warmers to Annie (of this parish) - to use as leg warmers.

bobajobrob

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #7 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:34:43 pm »
Choir boy.

OI, who you calling... oh nevermind. :)

chris

  • (aka chris)
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #8 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:44:12 pm »
I was propositioned in a backstage loo by a famous rockstar*



Hmm? ;)

I guess they offered him the key to their <a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/btEpF334Rtc&rel=1" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/btEpF334Rtc&rel=1</a>.

I thinks that might be a young C at about 57 seconds -



Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #9 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:52:19 pm »
One of my ancestors was the illegitimate daughter of Edward the 7th.
<i>Marmite slave</i>

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #10 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:58:17 pm »
I appear as a character in a Norwegian school textbook.

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #11 on: 16 December, 2008, 12:59:49 pm »
I can do very good French plaits.  :D

arabella

  • عربللا
  • onwendeð wyrda gesceaft weoruld under heofonum
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #12 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:05:47 pm »
Once upon a time I won the school cup for dressmaking

(I was only secod for the caprentry cup though, which was won by a boy)
Any fool can admire a mountain.  It takes real discernment to appreciate the fens.

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #13 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:09:44 pm »
I bake a mean flapjack.

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #14 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:11:59 pm »
I'm on wikipedia ::-)

tonycollinet

  • No Longer a western province of Númenor
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #15 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:13:02 pm »
I once tried to learn Sax......




In a hall of residence  :-\

Mr Larrington

  • A bit ov a lyv wyr by slof standirds
  • Custard Wallah
    • Mr Larrington's Automatic Diary
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #16 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:14:01 pm »
I was once accused of being Neil Morrissey.
External Transparent Wall Inspection Operative & Mayor of Mortagne-au-Perche
Satisfying the Bloodlust of the Masses in Peacetime

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #17 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:42:57 pm »

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #18 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:43:19 pm »
I can play music by ear, but am rubbish at reading it.  :-\

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #19 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:45:50 pm »
I once played a dead body floating in the loch in Take the High Road.

LE

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #20 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:50:56 pm »
I was only ever in two school plays.  The first one I was Hen Penny in a production of Chicken Licken and the Day the Sky Fell Down.  The Second time I was Cath Olic, daughter of Alec in Punkerella!

Slim

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #21 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:53:25 pm »

I did a couple of seasons as a part of a panel of interviewers on a kids radio show(Shindig) on the old Radio London.

Oh! and FWIW - I competed at the National Karate Championships (Kyokushinkai) back in the days when being called Slim was accurate rather than sarcastic. :-\

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #22 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:56:17 pm »
The name of my employer, when I am moonlighting as a butler…

I have been a fire breather..
Just someone's butler

Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #23 on: 16 December, 2008, 01:57:43 pm »
I was on the TV programme Horizon in the eighties.  I was in a vaseline haze...

citoyen

  • Occasionally rides a bike
Re: Silly Fun, please cheer me up
« Reply #24 on: 16 December, 2008, 02:02:25 pm »
I wrote a book about beer.

It has two reviews on Amazon.com - one describes it as "garbage", the other as "a very flawed book written by someone who didn't know enough to know that he didn't know enough".

That's about right.  ;D

d.
"The future's all yours, you lousy bicycles."