Matt Fig21b

Britpopple - Heardle for Britpop fans Guess the Britpop song from the intro in as few tries as possible.

I can't decide if this was an easy one or if I played a blinder today:

Britpopple #1180

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#Britpopple #Heardle @Britpopple

www.britpopple.uk

I'll say no more, but I will share my favourite words of those first 1000:

Ok, so he’s not invisible, but he certainly is a blank, a real egg of a man.

2/2
#Writing #FirstNovel

There's a theory that says you shouldn't tell people about your work in progress projects because on a subconscious the act of sharing feels like completion. You are then less likely to fnish the project. But I don't care – I've written the first 1k words of my first novel! 1/2
#Writing #FirstNovel

2025's playlist is nearly in the home stretch now & if you want to listen to it just click here: open.spotify.com/playlist/0xr...

I think it's going pretty well so far and as you can see from the thumbnail, it's the 10th year we've been doing it.
#DiscoverMusic #Music #Spotify

A quote from the pedophile adjacent Peter Madelson that reads: The Green Party is "A dustbin, a bit of a repository, not only for the climate activists, but for disgruntled hard-leftists leaving the Labour Party and some failry unpleasant hardline Free Palestine activists as well."

If this is said about you by (personal associate of genocide complicit Keir Starmer and pedophile adjacent) Peter Madelson, then you are definitely doing something right.
#petermandelson #LabourAreDangerous #ZackPolanski #LabourOut #LabourFriendsOfGenocide

Has someone got a huge attack pigeon just out of shot?

A series of animation stills taken from The Simpsons that show Homer's face warped in some manner to help show movement.

A series of animation stills taken from The Simpsons that show multiple characters faces warped in some manner to help show movement.

Animation: a series of images that when played in sequence, your brain fills in the gaps to give the illusion of movement. But always remember, while your brain was busy fooling you, you have seen these things on The Simpsons: #TheSimpsons #Animation #TrickOfTheMind #Horror #Freaky

Steph Smith: Sometimes in the process of writing a good enough prompt for ChatGPT, I end up solving my own problem, without even needing to submit it.

AI folks have now discovered “thinking”

Britpopple - Heardle for Britpop fans Guess the Britpop song from the intro in as few tries as possible.

Super easy today for a 40 something ex-pat Northerner.

Britpopple #1115

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#Britpopple #Heardle @Britpopple

www.britpopple.uk

'Chronically Single'

That's Morrissey, right?

Fantastic work. I've pre-ordered that earlier this evening and can't wait to see it up close.

Britpopple - Heardle for Britpop fans Guess the Britpop song from the intro in as few tries as possible.

I had to turn the volume up a bit, but I'm happy to get that one in 1 second.

Britpopple #1113

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#Britpopple #Heardle @Britpopple

www.britpopple.uk

Global Collaboration 2025 Playlist · matt_fig21b · 44 items · 2 saves

As per my last (re)post, this year's playlist is under way & if you want to listen to it just click here: open.spotify.com/playlist/0xr...

I think it's going pretty well so far and as you can see from the thumbnail, it's the 10th year we've been doing it.
#DiscoverMusic #Music #Spotify

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You know what there isn't enough of these day?
Evil characters in films/shows played by the hero, but with incredible facial hair. #EvilBeard #GartheKnight #MirrorUniverse #KnightRider #StarTrek

The Movie Orgy (5 Hour Cut), Joe Dante (1968) : Joe Dante : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive The Movie Orgy is a 1968 film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Jon Davison.It was an evolving compilation of film clips, commercials, and film trailers,...

For those interested in this information but unaware of this information, I would like to impart the information that Joe Dante's five-hour supercut The Movie Orgy is available on Internet Archive: archive.org/details/the-...

...Internal Wrangler by Clinic, Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia by The Dandy Warhols, Howdy! by Teenage Fanclub, Mwng by Super Furry Animals.

And many more.

...Kaleidoscope by Kelis, The Sophtware Slump by Granddaddy, And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out by Yo La Tengo, The Closer You Get by Six By Seven, Agaetis Byrjun by Sigur Ros, Community Music by Asian Dub Foundation, Amplified by Q-Tip, Stankonia by OutKast, Music by Madonna...

BTW, 2000 is a tough year to round down to just 4. Also released that year: 1000 Hurts by Shellac, Figure 8 by Elliott Smith, Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven by Godspeed You! Black Emperor, XTRMNTR by Primal Scream, The Hour of Bewilderbeast by Badly Drawn Boy, Lost Souls by Doves...

What 4 perfect albums came out when you were 21?

#MusicSky

"When I was 21, it was a very good year..."

Well, feel free to call me immature, but my favourite player for Germany tonight, in the Euros semi-finals is the Captain and number 6.

*sigh* I’m 46.

#Minge

#Euro2025 #GERESP

Eye of the Duck: 001 Jaws To find a good ‘eye of the duck’ scene as described by David Lynch, I suppose you’d instinctively head to the left-field; to films that…

It's 50 years to the day since #StevenSpielberg released one of the greatest films ever made, #JAWS I love it and a few years ago I wrote this little thing about it: fig21b.com/eye-of-the-d...
Here's to swimmin' with bowlegged women!
#Jaws50

YouTube video by The Arkive The Fall - Hit The North

As an ex-pat northerner, it's about this time of night I like to just remind myself of my roots...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5za...

YouTube video by PSBHQ Public Service Broadcasting - People, Let's Dance [ft. EERA]

More bands should have a Krautrock phase.

youtu.be/T0MTqhf9xPo?...

YouTube video by meganoikz Bullseye - Crappy Star Prize & Unimpressed Winners

The greatest piece of television to come out of the UK:
The Bullseye fashion spree.
youtu.be/NaxOUccnnVw?...
#GreatTV #Bullseye #BestPrizeEver

“Mary Poppins - Cinema’s Greatest Villian” that’ll be my essay title. #MaryPoppins

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HOW PROJECT 2025 IMPACTS COMICS

E.B. Hutchins walks us through steps comic creators can take to protect and self advocate for our stories, and what the future looks like for everyone working in comics.

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Mirror Spock's heart goes out to you

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You know what there isn't enough of these day?
Evil characters in films/shows played by the hero, but with incredible facial hair. #EvilBeard #GartheKnight #MirrorUniverse #KnightRider #StarTrek