Monthly Archives: March 2006

He Is An Ex-Chapman

If this service is really for me, just for starters, I want you to be the first person ever at a British memorial service to say ‘fuck’! . I’ve just found Graham Chapman’s eulogy, delivered by John Cleese (1989). With … Continue reading

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Smurfian Communism

The Theory of Smurfian Communism. I’m speechless. (Found while googling The Outcast Smurf)

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Duke Download

George Duke‘s 1975 album “I Love The Blues, She Heard My Cry” is available for download in its entirety over at Soundsational. George recorded this album during the time he was playing with Zappa’s Mothers and several of the Mothers … Continue reading

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Ban It, Burn It, Play It

Ha, brilliant: 10 banned albums, burned and then played.

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NYC, October 31 ’76

Another Big One, another Halloween but from one year later: Felt Forum, NYC, 31 october 1976.

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Zappa Recitations

In a thread entitled “I, for one, care less for them”, a member of a certain Zappa List I subscribe to, said: Mrs. P requests that I recite part of the Muffin Man intro periodically. I’ve promised to learn the … Continue reading

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A.Q.

This test which measures the extent of autistic traits in adults tells me my AQ is 23 whereas the average is 16.4. Now if you’ll excuse me I’m off to take the test again. :)

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Zappa Spruch Des Tages

Zappa Tagebuch discusses one Zappa-phrase a day. In German.

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Zappathon ’06: A Call To Arms By SOFA

This just in from our dear pal SOFA. Read carefully! Greetings One & All! April is right around the corner and we all know what that means: (Yeah, it means a shitload of things to a lot of different people, … Continue reading

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Do Not Look At My Tits

Mixed messages bra, which is hard not to look at…

Posted in Silly, Visual Arts | 2 Comments

Green Day at Music for America’s Icon Awards

The event was emceed by Moon Zappa, who approached the stage while Kanye West’s “Gold Digger” was playing and proceeded to get down in an embarrassing-mom kind of way. We laughed at her rather than with her, but her lack … Continue reading

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One Of The Lads

Norah Vincent spent 18 months disguised as a man, mingling with the opposite sex. And then wrote a book about it. A funny read, I’m sure: One night Jim was talking about his plans for a ski trip. He wanted … Continue reading

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Addressing Wiki Spam

Zappa Wiki Jawaka has been getting an increasing amount of spam to deal with. Although I’m not very active on the wiki right now (shame on me), I am however subscribed to the Recent Changes RSS feed and have witnessed … Continue reading

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Bit Of Nostalgia

Lovely bit of nostalgia: pictures of the ’57 and ’58 Antelope High yearbooks, and some background information: Many of us girls were forbidden by our parents to attend the “wild” Blackouts dances, but of course we went anyway. The dances … Continue reading

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F*ck

Fuck, the Movie that dare not speak its name.

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