askland on June 16th, 2010

This is what happens when someone sings a song phonetically in English, but doesn’t actually speak any English. A sober reminder to the rest of us that have tried to learn a karaoke song in Mandarin or Cantonese and think that we’re “pretty darn close”. Bulgarian Idol 2 female vocal audition sings the song Without [...]

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askland on April 8th, 2010

Comedian Lee Evans performs the Lee Evans Trio.

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askland on April 1st, 2010

Happy Easter 2010!

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askland on March 23rd, 2010

(Part Two is the performance, so I post it first) Itzhak Perlman and Peter Schickele mix it up in a hilarious duet at a Boston Pops Concert with John Williams conducting. Part 1 is mostly the setup, with Peter Schickele expounding on the life of P.D.Q. Bach, “the 21st of Johann Sebastian Bach’s 20 children.” [...]

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askland on January 11th, 2010

The Christmas holiday is one of the most difficult times of the year to stay ‘green,’ but rocket launching our Christmas tree was a great way to recycle our trash destined tree. 32 large rocket engines and some careful calculations ensured fun for the whole family.

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askland on December 24th, 2009

Rowan Atkinson 1979 in a sketch “The Piano Player”. A little high brow comedy from back in the day. The first piece he plays is the first movement of the Pathetique Piano Sonata in C minor by Beethoven.

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askland on December 14th, 2009

Rowan Atkinson interviews Elton John at Hysteria 3 (1991) This was a little obscure, but in conversation with a clown he mentioned this interview so I looked it up. I thought it was very entertaining.

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askland on October 30th, 2009

Here’s a funny car commercial from the UK. Is the music in this video by Beethoven or a modern composer? Let me know what you think.

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askland on October 29th, 2009

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askland on October 21st, 2009

This is so great. Jeanie Anderson in the Miss Philippines Pageant.

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askland on September 30th, 2009

Food Court Musical. You GOTTA love this!

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askland on September 16th, 2009

In a parody of the 9/11 attacks a group of stormtroopers talk about that fateful day the death star exploded.

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askland on September 16th, 2009

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askland on September 16th, 2009

I don’t really understand this, but it sure is entertaining.

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askland on April 11th, 2009

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askland on February 26th, 2009

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askland on February 22nd, 2009

A little girl asked her father:  “How did the human race appear?” The father answered, “Many years ago there were monkeys from  which the human race evolved.” Two days later the girl asked her mother the same question.  The  mother answered, “God made Adam and Eve; they had children; and so  was all mankind made.” [...]

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askland on February 6th, 2009

Adam and Eve, Banned commercial from Central Beheer funny

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askland on February 6th, 2009

From Time Magazine’s list of “25 Things I Didn’t Want to Know About You”: I like to tape my thumbs to my hands to see what it would be like to be a dinosaur.

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askland on January 19th, 2009

Sacarsma prescription information.

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