On tonight's episode of University Challenge, a Cambridge student incorrectly answered a question about the name of Charles Foster Kane's reclusive ginormous mansion in the film Citizen Kane, i.e. Xanadu.
The incorrect answer was San Simeon.
Labels: Life Irritates Art, Smile of the day
posted by Brian R Tarnoff @ 1:03 am
All things to all people and nothing to everybody. A celebration of the warm and fuzzy, or perhaps the cold and indistinct. Lowered responsibilities and diminished expectations. If you haven't the vaguest..... I do! And that's all I will ever assert with certainty. I hope we're unclear about this......
Ex Pat 32 years +, conservation campaigner, film projectionist and critic, unfinished novelist, dog walker, improviser, and obscure database programmer.
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1 Comments:
Interesting ramblings in your blog. BTW, when you list among your favorite music Sweeney Todd, do you mean the musical by Stephen Sondheim? Or do you mean something else? I'd think the latter by your other listings of favorite music.
I did actually mean Sweeney Todd. But I still enjoyed your tongue-in-cheek sense of humor (or should I say humour?
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