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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 9 of 10 1 2 … 7 8 9 10 Re: Double Dactyl A C Bowden #228976 02/03/19 04:41 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Margaret Thatcher was Britain's Prime Minister, Called 'Iron Lady' and Very well known. One wag delivered this Paraprosdokian: "Iron, indeed, but Her heart is pure stone". Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Viva l'Italia! A C Bowden #229099 03/25/19 01:48 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Victor Emmanuel, First king of Italy, Waved to the crowd and Declared with due weight: "Had it not been for your Counterimperial Fight, we would not have a Unified state". Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Success, but not d'estime A C Bowden #229296 06/11/19 03:31 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Andrew Lloyd Webber has Mastered the method of Writing hit musicals Time after time. Some critics scorn his tunes' Accessibility; Bernstein and Sondheim are Deemed more sublime. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Baroque master A C Bowden #229588 08/30/19 03:57 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Johann Sebastian Bach was a genius, Famous for fugues and Cantatas galore. Sometimes he verges on Polytonality; Look on the Web if you Want to learn more. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter He was no saint A C Bowden #230149 02/06/20 02:50 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Richard the Lionheart Reigned for ten years without Spending much time in the England he ruled. Politics, rather than Spirituality, Drove his crusading, though Many were fooled. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Legendary Spaniard A C Bowden #231155 05/25/21 02:01 AM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Here's to El Cid, the Illustrious warrior, Known to his troops as the Campeador. Later commanders, like Zumalacárregui, Couldn't compare with that Hero of yore. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Another one. You decide which... A C Bowden #231157 05/26/21 12:37 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,361 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,361 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA Today's A Word A Day was QUIXOTRY Don't overlook him: Miguel de Cervantes, who wrote Don Quixote in 1605 The Man of La Mancha fought Phantasmagorical Beasties and Windmills he Made come alive. (Note: A quick Google search reveals that Don Quixote's "real" name is Alonso Quijano, a 16th-century Spanish hidalgo. Those fit the rhythm, too.) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter The 'Hammerklavier' wofahulicodoc #231163 05/28/21 01:58 PM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Ludwig van Beethoven's B flat sonata was Published as Opus one- hundred-and-six. Some players found the piece Incomprehensible, Due to its length and its Structural tricks. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Romantic poet A C Bowden #231559 11/14/21 04:05 PM Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK A A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A C Bowden Pooh-Bah A Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 2,125 Likes: 4 London, UK Alfred, Lord Tennyson Wowed the Victorians Due to his powerful Rhythm and rhyme. Though his best verses have Memorability, Some of his oeuvre is Not so sublime. 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