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Ext User(David Z)
15-11-2007, 06:04 PM
"Daryl Walford" <dwalford@internode.on.net> wrote in message
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> David Z wrote:
>> "George W. Frost" <frosty@iceworks.org> wrote in message
>> news:EEaFi.33636$4A1.25561@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
>>> "David Z" <dave@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>>> "Jeßus" <none@all.org> wrote in message
>>>> news:fc2ono$u9k$1@stable.tornevall.net...
>>>>> David Z wrote:
>>>>>> "Patrick" <doctorpat@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:1189397768.428733@login-host.silverbrookresearch.com...
>>>>>>> Jeßus wrote:
>>>>>>>> David Z dribbled more shit:
>>>>>>>>> "avinalarf" <rikee@officemail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>> news:45dc2346@news.comindico.com.au...
>>>>>>>>>> looking for a collection of thier videos on disc or
>>>>>>>>>> tape........maybe shown on CMT???? or anything else not
>>>>>>>>>> commercially released.....
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > They're hardly 'dixie' chicks ... 2 out of the 3 members weren't
>>>>>>>> even born
>>>>>>>> > in the south, but New England...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So fvckin' what, you petty little spoilt brat of a cvnt.
>>>>>>>> Someone should have kicked your mother down some stairs before it
>>>>>>>> was too late...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No. This is important.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Dixie Chicks: Not actually from dixie
>>>>> They also don't actually dress like nice Jewish goils either, so
>>>>> what's yer fuckin' point you idiot?
>>>>> http://www.angelfire.com/ky2/dixiejews/
>>>>>
>>>>>> The Dixie Chicks name is an obvious reference to themselves,
>>>>> Yes. That is the usual purpose of a name - to refer to whatever the
>>>>> name is for. WTF else should it do?
>>>> Listen up, fool. What I'm saying is that many bands name themselves
>>>> after an object, person, or place, which most often has nothing at all
>>>> to do with the *characteristics* of the band itself. The Dixie Chicks,
>>>> however, *have* given themselves a name that reflects who they are.
>>>> What I'm saying is that this name is false, as most of them are not
>>>> from the South.
>>>>
>>>> To make analogies such as AC/DC not being made of electricity, well,
>>>> FYI the human body does contain an electric current, but I digress.
>>>> The band Thirsty Merc, for instance, is named after a "gas guzzling"
>>>> Mercedes-Benz (once owned by the father of the lead singer). It does
>>>> not mean the band members look like a Mercedes-Benz, or in their minds
>>>> think that they are a Mercedes-Benz.
>>> The Dixie Chicks are entitled to call themselves what they like
>>> and what does it matter where they are from
>>>
>>> and they sound good
>>>
>>> What about Australia's own:
>>> Johnny Farnham......born U.K.
>>> The Bee Gees.........born U.K
>>
>> The Bee Gees... Australian?! First time I've heard that.
>
> The band was formed in Australia where they grew up.
>>
>> What about AC/DC? Not an Australian band, plain and simple. I don't
>> know why people say they are.
>
> Because AC/DC was formed in Australia, I don't know where the band members
> were born but it was/is an Australian band, in the 70's they used to own
> an ex Ansett Pioneer bus which I worked on a couple of times.

So why is the film clip "You Shook Me All Night Long" filmed in the UK?
Also, the kind of hat that the lead singer wears is not worn by Aussies...
it's a pom cap.