Jennifer has talked about QI before. Personally I sampled a lot of British comedy panel quizzes; of the top of my head I count six that I have watched at least a dozen episodes of. I started watching them about ten years ago, we lived on a hill and could get the BBC at my house. What better way to learn English than to listen [...]
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Gender segregation starts at the toy store: Boys don’t get to play with pink soccer balls. Girls don’t get to have a Star Wars thermos. And if the child deviates from the norm the kid’s just inviting a bully into their lives! To keep the kids who just don’t know better from picking up the WRONG toy, a lot of toy stores have helpfully colour-coded [...]
Personally I love silly shows. The kind of shows where the creators don’t take it all too seriously. If no one’s trying to sell me a moral of the story, I’m happy. There’s this old show called “˜Silk Stalkings’ and I must admit I adore it. It’s about two homicide detectives in Palm Beach who investigate the murders of the rich and beautiful. Bikini-clad young [...]
I really enjoy shows that don’t take themselves too seriously. I love those, think “Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost World.” Or the ancient police-on-bike in tiny shorts series “˜Pacific Blue’ or “˜Lois and Clark’, I could go on forever, I have watched a lot of TV in my time. What I wanted to tell you about is “The adventures of Sinbad”, yes this is [...]
