[csaa-forum] not meatloaf again
John Scannell
diaspora at tig.com.au
Mon Oct 18 15:14:46 CST 2004
Speaking of typos...that was 'into' not 'in' the Andrews Sisters...
John Scannell wrote:
> OH THAT'S RIGHT! I forgot about the John Howard likes His Bobness (but
> err...not the lyrics).
> I was thinking that Howard was probably in the Andrews Sisters, or
> Vera Lynn. But it makes sense now.
> I can't discuss Latham and Meatloaf anymore because I am afraid of
> being blacklisted.
> John
>
> Dr Laurence James DUGGAN wrote:
>
>> Oops, I accidentally typed Meatoaf. I think when Latham came out as a
>> Meatloaf fan there was a slight element of demographic wilfulness
>> about it all. I mean if he had really got the spin doctors to work a
>> little harder they may have come up with some more convincing
>> alternatives. For example if he wanted to appear in touch with the
>> present while completely threatening he could have said Coldplay. Or
>> if he wanted to be seriously 70s retro perhaps he should have gone
>> for KC & the Sunshine Band (now that would have been classy!). We
>> know John Howard likes Bob Dylan (but not the lyrics). Mark could
>> have been a real smartarse and said he liked Radiohead (but not the
>> music).
>>
>> Laurie
>>
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