Leslie A

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Leslie ATorontoAug 1, 2026, 12:32 PM2026-08-01neutral76%

@Withnail I'm going to have Robert L Service's "Cremation of Sam McGee" stuck in my head all day -- "There are strange things done in the midnight sun/by the men who MOIL for gold..."

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Leslie ATorontoAug 8, 2026, 11:04 AM2026-08-08neutral63%

@Al in Pittsburgh I can't read the lyrics without hearing the Spike Jones sound effects! <a href="https://youtu.be/Y6501pFVCp8?si=LUmmdD5JD2MC9rgs" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/Y6501pFVCp8?si=LUmmdD5JD2MC9rgs</a>

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Leslie ATorontoOct 5, 2026, 12:51 PM2026-10-05positive63%

@Ned S Canadians of a certain age will remember the tv ads for Turtles candy --a female lounge singer in a slinky dress with a male chorus in tuxedoed turtle costumes singing Turtles, Turtles ha ha ha Turtles, Turtles rah rah rah! Ooooh, I love Turtles.

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Leslie ATorontoOct 24, 2026, 2:43 PM2026-10-24neutral78%

Ovid's "our" should surely be NOSTer not NOSTRA?

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Leslie ATorontoNov 22, 2025, 9:46 PM2025-11-22negative48%

@Roger Ah, I didn't realize there more translations! I stopped being a bookseller 25 years ago and it shows.

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