The oscars

• howard mcsweeney1

  • Location: Dover
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  24 February 2013     17:57217330
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  not an event to be missed if only to watch the losers pretending to be happy for the winners, all grinning through clenched teeth.
  
  
  http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/oscars/9792998/Oscars-2013-full-nominations.html
• Guest 868

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  24 February 2013     18:28217341
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  Avoided it for my life so far so will carry on as I started
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• Guest 649

  • Registered: 12 Mar 2008
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  24 February 2013     18:30217343
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  I feel we have some Oscars winners in Dover
• Guest 698

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  24 February 2013     18:39217344
  #4      
  One of my top three to avoid. Oscars, Cup Final and Eurovision.
  I'm an optimist. But I'm an optimist who takes my raincoat - Harold Wilson
• Brian Dixon

  • Location: Dover
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  24 February 2013     21:28217375
  #5      
  and getting thrased by the indians at cricket.
• Guest 656

  • Registered: 13 Mar 2008
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  25 February 2013     13:00217463
  #6      
  Must be a Girlie thing then, I love it!! Especially watching all the glamour on the red carpet, dresses, hairdo's not to mention the shoes.......... ahh!!!!!! the shoes
• Jan Higgins

  • Location: Dover
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  25 February 2013     13:44217470
  #7      
  I must admit it is not my viewing choice but a big congratulation must go to Adele's wonderful Skyfall theme.
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• Guest 661

  • Registered: 16 Mar 2008
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  25 February 2013     15:55217499
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  Not my veiwing choice at all. as for the Adele song I must say I hate it she sounds like some old drunk trying to sing along in a pub kariokie competition, it's bally awfull.
  A dog is just not for christmas save some for boxing day
• Brian Dixon

  • Location: Dover
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  25 February 2013     16:02217502
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  humpy you little devil you,its one of the better tunes around at the moment.do you relise she was pregnant when she wrote and recorded it,all these awards and evan 25 yet.
• Guest 661

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  25 February 2013     20:48217561
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  God help us if that is a better song, and being pregnant with all those hormones racing about is maybe a plausable explanation of it.
  A dog is just not for christmas save some for boxing day
• Brian Dixon

  • Location: Dover
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  26 February 2013     06:30217588
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  humpy local girl essex/sussex based,cash laden female who has gone back to roots and knocking out some good tunes,unlike some ex take that member who shall remain nameless.