Author Topic: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...  (Read 1926 times)

... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« on: 31 March, 2016, 12:19:36 pm »
"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." ~ Freidrich Neitzsche

caerau

  • SR x 3 - PBP fail but 1090 km - hey - not too bad
Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #1 on: 31 March, 2016, 01:12:38 pm »
:-(
It's a reverse Elvis thing.

Woofage

  • Tofu-eating Wokerati
  • Ain't no hooves on my bike.
Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #2 on: 31 March, 2016, 01:31:31 pm »
Bollocks  :(
Pen Pusher

Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #3 on: 31 March, 2016, 01:34:36 pm »
RIP Ronnie. He'll never be equalled.

There's an excellent selection of some of his jokes within the above link.

There is a serious cull of talent of all kinds from my formative years in progress during 2016.

hillbilly

Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #4 on: 31 March, 2016, 01:50:21 pm »

clarion

  • Tyke
Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #5 on: 31 March, 2016, 03:26:29 pm »
I once worked with Ronnie Corbett.  That's a discussion for another time.  He lived in Croydon environs, and frequently featured in our local paper.
Getting there...

ElyDave

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Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #6 on: 31 March, 2016, 06:40:39 pm »
it came on the news while I was having lunch, made my 12 year old watch the segment, she gets that style of humour as well, seems to be universal.
“Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.” –Charles Dickens

Pingu

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Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #7 on: 31 March, 2016, 07:40:09 pm »

Feanor

  • It's mostly downhill from here.
Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #8 on: 31 March, 2016, 10:09:12 pm »
I know my place.

Eccentrica Gallumbits

  • Rock 'n' roll and brew, rock 'n' roll and brew...
Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #9 on: 31 March, 2016, 10:13:26 pm »
I once worked with Ronnie Corbett.  That's a discussion for another time.  He lived in Croydon environs, and frequently featured in our local paper.
My uncle Tommy was his coalman when RC lived in Gullane. There was a dispute about the bill.
My feminist marxist dialectic brings all the boys to the yard.


redshift

  • High Priestess of wires
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Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #10 on: 01 April, 2016, 09:34:26 am »
I once worked with Ronnie Corbett.  That's a discussion for another time.

I also once worked with him, and I concur.
L
:)
Windcheetah No. 176
The all-round entertainer gets quite arsey,
They won't translate his lame shit into Farsi
Somehow to let it go would be more classy…

caerau

  • SR x 3 - PBP fail but 1090 km - hey - not too bad
Re: ... And it's "Goodnight" from him...
« Reply #11 on: 10 May, 2016, 03:00:17 pm »
How did you persuade Keith Chegwin to pose for you?

 ;) ;) ;)
It's a reverse Elvis thing.