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Fabulously Flamboyant Friday – Chinnichap

4th April 2025 Going Postal 2247 Comments

Welcome back my friends, to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday glides effortlessly over the crease to deliver yet another groin-polished googly from the gasworks end of musical magnificence. This week we [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: The Day Music Died Pt 2

21st March 2025 Going Postal 2679 Comments

Greetings pop pickers! Please be welcome to tonight’s Fabulously Flamboyant Friday and another of our fortnightly mastications upon the marshmallowy pillows of musical magnificence. Tonight’s missive was originally entitled Splat!, but I thought that a [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Friday – When World’s Collide

7th March 2025 Going Postal 3071 Comments

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday sashays up to the crease to deliver yet another light-loafered, lubed-up googly from the gasworks-end of musical magnificence. I’ve been far [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: Ivory Cutlery’s Day Off Pt. 4

21st February 2025 Going Postal 2734 Comments

Greetings pop pickers and please be welcome to tonight’s Fabulously Flamboyant Friday and another of our fortnightly mastications upon the marshmallowy pillows of musical magnificence. Tonight, dear reader, as we mark World Spay Day (yes, [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays – 1972 And All That

7th February 2025 Going Postal 2806 Comments

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday proudly delivers yet another light-loafered, groin-polished googly from the gasworks end of musical magnificence. I’ve recently been re-reading David Hepworth’s rather [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: Ivory Cutlery’s Day Off Pt. 3

24th January 2025 Going Postal 2498 Comments

Greetings pop pickers and please be welcome to tonight’s Fabulously Flamboyant Friday and another of our fortnightly mastications upon the marshmallowy pillows of musical magnificence. Tonight, dear reader, as we mark both Peanut Butter Day [more…]

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Happy Margaret Thatcher Day!

10th January 2025 Going Postal 3426 Comments

My dear old boy – Delighted to say we are back at last. Safe and sound in dear old Blighty after a perfectly hideous 16000 mile round trip to the arse end of the world [more…]

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Fabulously Festive Fridays – Who? What? Meh… Needs More Cowbell – Part 7

27th December 2024 Going Postal 1812 Comments

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Festive Friday proudly presents yet another march of the muscle Marys up the salubrious passage of contemporary culture. As you brace yourselves for [more…]

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Fabulously Festive Fridays – Who? What? Meh… Needs More Cowbell – Part 6

13th December 2024 Going Postal 2213 Comments

Seasonal greetings, dear Puffins, and please be welcome to part six in our short series of articles, guaranteed to contain no weirdos, nothing obscure, nothing remotely challenging and no tunes not thoroughly well known to [more…]

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