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Showing posts with label Tintin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tintin. Show all posts
Sunday, 10 February 2013

The wind beneath my wings does NOT make me fly high

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Bette Midler singing "Wind beneath my wings" Actually, it's the wind above my wings that makes me fly. ...
Sunday, 12 February 2012

Would Captain Haddock have had a Scottish accent?

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Blistering barnacles! Thundering typhoons! Ostrogoths! Bashi bazouks! Why has Steven Spielberg given Captain Haddock a Scottish accent...
Saturday, 5 March 2011

Captain Haddock's Bashi Bazouks

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Ever wondered who Bashi-Bazouks are? I first encountered Bashi Bazouks in The Crab With The Golden Claws. At the time, I didn't rea...
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Friday, 1 February 2008

Tintin

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Found a superb article on Tintin in a back issue of the New Yorker, by Anthony Lane. The highlights: - General de Gaulle declared that Ti...
Wednesday, 5 December 2007

Flight 714

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Just watched my favourite Tintin , Flight 714, on DVD. It works. It was fun. But it doesn't work as well as the comic. Mainly because...
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