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An A-Z of my recent Google searches

Here is a list of what I’ve been searching for on Google recently.
Can you spot the spelling mistake?

angela lansbury
borne of frustration
crosswords mike leigh bob dylan jeremy brett
dylan what are your songs about?
emmy the great
franklin pangborn
gaudeamus igitur
hero leander
i lost my dog in the smog song
jew’s harp
king of the hill is the best
london review of books
mycroft holes video
negus
online flv converter
patsy cline died
quetzalcoatl
ricoh arena
simon and the witch
twenty-fourmo
umberto eco
video sharepoint
whisky matrix
x marks the spot brainteaser puzzle
yankee
zyzzyva

David Lynch iPhone Ad


No blog

I am writing on a number of other sites and haven’t posted here for a while. Still, plenty of people arrive via search engines. What are they looking for?

A selection from the past three months:

  • children of the mist dwarfs in german mythology fairy tales and folk legends
  • how does good king wenceslas like his pizza?
  • who were the four principal characters from the cartoon series the chipmunks ?
  • a house endless art lyrics
  • funny bra
  • happy birthday bob
  • stutter rap
  • fire walk with me
  • homer simpson “do it”
  • napoleon march to moscow
  • airwick
  • marmite
  • strawberry smoothie
  • how do you pronounce margarine?
  • i lost my dog in the smog song
  • why is it that babies are born with 300 bones and by adulthood we have only 206?
  • jelly on the plate poem

The best prime ministers we never had

Via Google:

  1. John Smith
  2. Tony Benn
  3. Rab Butler
  4. Denis Healey
  5. Roy Jenkins
  6. Hugh Gaitskell
  7. Chris Patten
  8. Michael Heseltine
  9. David Owen
  10. Neil Kinnock

The best things since sliced bread

Some suggestions via Google:

  1. President Bush
  2. Furry pornographic art
  3. Being able to book hotel reservations online
  4. Aspartame
  5. Orange chicken
  6. Corduroy
  7. Tax-deferred investing
  8. Guantanamo
  9. Tiger Woods
  10. Jesus
  11. The lettuce leaf
  12. Bob Dylan

Some Ingmar Bergman Links

  1. Bergmanorama (tribute site)
  2. Face to Face (official site)
  3. Bergman at IMDB
  4. Bergman at Wikipedia
  5. Bergman at Wikiquote
  6. BBC4 Profile of Bergman
  7. Slant Magazine’s review of Winterlight (”imagine Robert Bresson directing a Buster Keaton feature and you’ll have an inkling of its brilliance”)

Songs that mention Marilyn Monroe

  1. Hold On - Tom Waits
  2. We Didn’t Start The Fire - Billy Joel
  3. The Jean Genie - David Bowie
  4. Action! Not Words - Def Leppard
  5. Vogue - Madonna
  6. Uncorrected Personality Traits - Robyn Hitchcock
  7. From Hank to Hendrix - Neil Young
  8. I Want Your Love - Transvision Vamp

Eleven dead-end pages on Wikipedia

  1. Bellydance superstars
  2. Children of the Mist: Dwarfs in German Mythology, Fairy Tales, and Folk Legends
  3. Fertilizer Soup
  4. Hong Kong International Dance Conference
  5. K cider
  6. Magnetic shape memory
  7. Proof by symmetry
  8. Scottish hip-hop
  9. Taumatawhakatangihangaoauauotameteaturi- Pukakpikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu
  10. Unbuilt British Motorway Plans
  11. Yins

Humphrey Bogart Films

Ten films I have watched:

  1. They Drive by Night (1940)
  2. High Sierra (1941)
  3. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
  4. Casablanca (1942)
  5. To Have and Have Not (1944)
  6. The Big Sleep (1946)
  7. Dark Passage (1947)
  8. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
  9. Key Largo (1948)
  10. In a Lonely Place (1950)

And ten films I haven’t yet watched:

  1. The Wagons Roll at Night (1941)
  2. All Through the Night (1942)
  3. Across the Pacific (1942)
  4. Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
  5. Passage to Marseille (1944)
  6. Dead Reckoning (1947)
  7. The Enforcer (1951)
  8. The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
  9. The Desperate Hours (1955)
  10. The Harder They Fall (1956)

I have Dead Reckoning and The Harder They Fall in my DVD collection - I will watch soon. Also there is a new collection due out on 3 Oct 2006:

Humphrey Bogart - The Signature Collection, Vol. 2 (The Maltese Falcon Three-Disc Special Edition / Across the Pacific / Action in the North Atlantic / All Through the Night / Passage to Marseille)

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