News from the Empire

[tealin]

Queen Visits Whitehaven, Witnesses Gurning Champion

It must be indicative of something in the British character that they have one designated word for 'making faces' (with or without a horse collar) ... but what?


'Hockey Night in Canada' Theme to Retire?

I'm not even a hockey fan and I'm affronted. It's the second national anthem, you can't just drop it!

Comments

[noodledaddy.livejournal.com]

Cousin Annette was just complaining this afternoon about how what with all that is going on in the world, what is the story that leads newscasts? THE HOCKEY SONG!

[twirlynoodle.livejournal.com]

Well, to play devil's advocate for a minute, most of what's been going on in the world, while full of explosions and injustice and natural disasters and whatnot, has been pretty much business as usual. The hockey song, now, that is NEWs.