Daily Archives: March 28, 2009

The best test you will ever take

  By TheChrisD | March 28, 2009 - 9:27 pm | Random Whimsy, The Culch
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GSAT: The Geek Social Aptitude Test My particular results are quite… accurate You Scored a 25 Out Of 50 Most of your friends are from the internet, and the only time you see them is when you drive six hours to a meetup or convention. You find it much easier to communicate with people on the internet rather than in face-to-face settings, and you never really feel comfortable in social situations. But you’re a god in some sphere, be it World of Warcraft, Second Life, some message board or a "scene." So, how geeky are the rest of you culchies?

Requiem for the Nearly Departed

  By Grandad | March 28, 2009 - 10:07 am | TV
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I watched the Late Late Show last night. Well – you never know what strange or startling things you might miss? At the end of the first segment, which was so boring, I can’t even remember what it was about, Plank gave one of his witty little teasers - ‘I have something to tell you that will please a lot of people and disappoint some others.  Come back after the break.’ ‘Good God! He’s quitting the show,’ I shouted in amazement. ‘Don’t be daft. He probably has some tatty prize to give away, or something.’  Herself isn’t Plank’s biggest fan. When the show resumed after the break, he made his announcement – He is quitting the show. Of course, I was devastated. I shall really miss Plank. I shall miss those classic moments, such as the time he kicked the toy up the arse on the Toy Show and made … There’s more →

So, Pat Kenny’s Gone…

  By NaRocRoc | March 28, 2009 - 12:05 am | Celebs, Gossip, In The News, Newspapers, Random Whimsy, The Culch, TV
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Pat Kenny, knowing me, knowing you, AHAA!!! Some people will be delighted. Some will be quietly disappointed. But either way Pat Kenny has thrown in the towel. “All good things must come to an end”, said Pat. And with that, as announced on tonight’s show, his tenure of The Late Late Show comes to a close at the end of the current season.