I use it to celebrate Cuba, off key synth horns, poorly programmed drum machines, soccer hooligan vocals, Zach Galligan vocals, and these men:Dr. Medulla wrote:It's also an opportunity to recognize Bernie for the godhead he is (which is to say, a god in his own head).Wolter wrote:"The Piranha got EET" is a line from "Play to Win" on Cut the Crap by the Clash (sort of). This week celebrates that album.tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
Return of the Mighty Observations Thread
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Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.
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That's what I pay you for. If I paid you, that is.Wolter wrote:No problem. I read that thread so you didn't have to.tepista wrote:Oh, I only listened to CtC like once or twice, ever.Wolter wrote:"The Piranha got EET" is a line from "Play to Win" on Cut the Crap by the Clash (sort of). This week celebrates that album.tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
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Re: Return of the Mighty Observations Thread
Next time I stop by your bar, I'm going to bring you a copy. And if there is a dj that night, I'm going to make him play Dictator. LOUD.tepista wrote:Oh, I only listened to CtC like once or twice, ever.Wolter wrote:"The Piranha got EET" is a line from "Play to Win" on Cut the Crap by the Clash (sort of). This week celebrates that album.tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.
Re: Return of the Mighty Observations Thread
http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
"I don't read this thread."
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I was going to do that, but I figured I'd just answer it.eumaas wrote:http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
"I don't read this thread."
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Now that I know what it is, I can read that thread.eumaas wrote:http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
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Warning: Contains many stats.tepista wrote:Now that I know what it is, I can read that thread.eumaas wrote:http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
"I don't read this thread."
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Stats that anyone can understand, or egghead stats?Dr. Medulla wrote:Warning: Contains many stats.tepista wrote:Now that I know what it is, I can read that thread.eumaas wrote:http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
"I don't read this thread."
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Anyone can understand egghead stats if they care enough about the game to learn.tepista wrote:Stats that anyone can understand, or egghead stats?Dr. Medulla wrote:Warning: Contains many stats.tepista wrote:Now that I know what it is, I can read that thread.eumaas wrote:http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
"I don't read this thread."
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Ugh, I just youtubed "Play To Win" and listen to as much as I could stomach. What the fuck, did they record that in a swimming pool?
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It was actually recorded inside Bernie's cavernous ego.tepista wrote:Ugh, I just youtubed "Play To Win" and listen to as much as I could stomach. What the fuck, did they record that in a swimming pool?
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They forgot to get some sound dampening all up in that shit.Wolter wrote:It was actually recorded inside Bernie's cavernous ego.tepista wrote:Ugh, I just youtubed "Play To Win" and listen to as much as I could stomach. What the fuck, did they record that in a swimming pool?
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What the hell, didn't it take you back to hanging out at the arcade while morons were mumbling incomprehensible nonsense behind you?tepista wrote:Ugh, I just youtubed "Play To Win" and listen to as much as I could stomach. What the fuck, did they record that in a swimming pool?
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Didn't know Ira Glass is Philip Glass's cousin until today.
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Warning: Contains nuts.Dr. Medulla wrote:tepista wrote:Now that I know what it is, I can read that thread.eumaas wrote:http://clashcity.com/boards/viewtopic.p ... 28#p190351tepista wrote:So explain this whole "eet" thing in like one paragraph. Please, thanks.
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