SwissScars

102323 pts · March 21, 2014


Crusty, divorced ex-pat with a typical taste in Whodunits, Comic Opera and pretty actresses - deceased, and otherwise.

Me and..

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BBC: America will run Venezuela

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Thought to Jazz up New Year with a little Sachmo

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Christmas Song? seems a little improbable, but a fantastic singer: Leonard Cohen

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Let's not forget, only 21 years ago, the Boxing Day Tsunami.

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A treat for any peace-loving musicians out there

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Just a Reminder of all the Toils and Traditions

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Trump Kidnaps a President - BBC

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The 1st XV, the first fifteen Action/RomCom Songs

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England to Invade Wales - Massive Coal Reserves

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Just like before, it's yesterday once more 1976 (4 of 3)

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On this day in 1879, a single Swiss soldier, with some help from 140 Brits, defended Rorke's Drift against 4,000 Zulus.

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Let me talk you through this little romance, scraps of which appeared on my desk...Guys and Dolls (it's 8 months younger than I - so not an Oldie)

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Your President needs you, but has some questions

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Presidential Satire

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"What happened here is a tragedy. It's too much for me."

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The Latest Dozen, the most recent Action/RomCom Songs

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A little Seasonal Fare: Dinner for One

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My Daughter and I wish all of you wonderful Imgurians the Merriest of all possible Christmases. Can't do a selfie as no iPhone - this by my Son.

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tried converting to gif, one of my favourite actors in one of my favourite movies.

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Another Cat Ballou post, this time with Sound and Vision

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A little clip collection about communication

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December 21st 1988  Lockerbie, Scotland

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An old friend from 1931 you may recognise

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In 1922, some acting may now seem a little bizarre

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Wow, they almost got it fixed

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A Christmas Carol - Christmas Future has never looked so....

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An Imgurian recommended The Go-Go's from 1984 - loved 'em, hope some of you do too.

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Things looking grim in Switzerland.

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Gifs instead of MP4? Remember before Talkies?               This is from the 1925 The Lost World, introduced by the author

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So you meet this lady and she's...

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Some people keep Caged Birds,

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Just a reminder, to those of us with short mammeries

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A Message, written in 1859, filmed in 1935, still appropriate in 2025

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Simon and Garfunkel  1981  The Concert in Central Park - Part 2

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The trouble with the 1930s was alcohol - witness Fred Astaire trying to get to the bar....

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OC Poetry

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In dire straits? try alchemy in hammersmith 1983 2of2

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Fascism defeated 6 years earlier

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Echoing yesterday's "What if God was one of us" question by TheHotdogInYourMothersHalIway

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The Swiss value their Cheese. No room for intolerance. Especially Lactose Intolerance.

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In England, we've progressed in understanding animals.

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OC Poetry-ish

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Back to the beginning: James Bond joins forces with Honey Ryder to fight Dr No in 1963

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Just a reminder to goldfish-owners about maintaining regular feeding times.

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Cat Ballou was facing the hangman's noose

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My Christmas Film for all those Imgurians that may need it.

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Sometimes the Justice System gets a little complicated

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In dire straits? try alchemy in hammersmith 1983 1of2

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With no desire to offend Truck-driving Punks

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Bonnie Tyler Part 2

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Bonnie Tyler Part 1  (some of the titles are best guesses)

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This is Part 1 of my Mum's Story of WW2

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Found a very old DVD with crimes

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This is the rest of my mum's war

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These are the video clips I was going to post ...

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American justice sometimes requires a little nudge - and a fast trigger-finger

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Views 1243
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