2/1: Cancer
Evens: The Persian rugs imo.
2/1: Cancer
Evens: The Persian rugs imo.
Mercy me, she was young! The part of Ireland I frequent considers them 'their' local band so there'll be a few extras downed tonight :anyexcuse:Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
My mother - who is Irish - found the way she sang in her accent highly offensive.Quote:
Originally Posted by Herbert Augustus Chapman
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Originally Posted by Burney
Dublin-born Catholic, convent-educated... what definition of ‘Irish’ are you looking for, h?Quote:
Originally Posted by Herbert Augustus Chapman
Or are you one of these English types who thinks that only shít-covered culchies really count as authentically ‘Irish’? The sort for whom only ignorance + poverty = authenticity?
I think you’re better than that, h.
Nobody's better than that, I think. Not even your mum apparently.Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
In fairness, my old man took me to see "Ipi Tombi", back when I was a kid. lol :titsup:
That's rocknroll, innit. For me, "Linger" is an all-time great performance and song, so well done, her.Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
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Originally Posted by Burney
Suicide imoQuote:
Originally Posted by Burney
went to see them in concert in the mid 90's..... thoroughly enjoyable imo
Some form of prescription medication abuse vis a vis Prince etc.Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
Trust me.
Back injury, wunnit? 2-3 weeks job. The wife likes them and mentioned awhile back that they'd cancelled gigs because of it.Quote:
Originally Posted by SWv2
Suicide, imoQuote:
Originally Posted by Burney
I think the popular term is West British.... :)Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
My guess is she'd look down her nose at West Brits. Randy as a stoat though by all accounts.Quote:
Originally Posted by Peter
depressive type wasn't she?Quote:
Originally Posted by SWv2
I'm not surprised. Depressive stuff, The Cranberries.
The old 'accidental overdose' job, eh?Quote:
Originally Posted by SWv2
I don't think you could be from Limerick and not carry a deep melancholy inside you somewhere.Quote:
Originally Posted by IUFG
I'd settle for a Hendrix. Could have just taken a bit too much of the medicine with a bit too much of the drink without actually intending to kill herself. Best for the family to believe that.
Wasn't there some story that it was the St John's Ambulance who killed Jimi with monstrous incompetence?Quote:
Originally Posted by Herbert Augustus Chapman
Makes sense as in '69 most St John's crew members were nothing like a modern, properly trained paramedic. No experience of drugs ya see.Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
Your thinking of Leah Betts.Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
She killed herself by being ignorant and drinking an absurd amount of water. Always made me despair that her parents tried to use her death as a weapon against Ecstasy when in fact they should have been using it as a platform to increase education about drugs. That girl didn't die because she took ecstasy, she died because she had been horribly misinformed about how ecstasy works.Quote:
Originally Posted by Ganpati's Goonerz--AFC's Aboriginal Fertility Cult
7 litres of water in a 90-minute period. Swollen brain. deed.Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
Can I stick a couple of bob on Hillary Clinton?Quote:
Originally Posted by Burney
You suspect dear old Dolores knew something :sherlock: #4ChanQuote:
Originally Posted by Ash