It’s the augmented fourth, or diminished fifth, depending on your outlook on life.
BILL BAILEYI’m English, and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise. Horrible chocolate; nasty little toy: a double-whammy of disillusionment! Sometimes I eat the toy out of sheer despair.
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I’m a vegetarian, I’m not strict. I eat fish. And duck, but they’re nearly fish aren’t they.
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I’m English and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise.
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I never really thought comedy was a career option, just something I did for fun. Suddenly I realised I was getting paid which was a bonus. I studied for a diploma with the London College of Music, and teaching was something I thought I might do but comedy intervened.
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Not to be confused with the Ukrainian hunting spider, which actually has got a limp and is, as such, completely harmless, and a little bit bitter about the whole thing.
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But our country’s equivalent of gritty reality is more like “Look out Sarge, he’s got a shooter!”
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Marijuana? It’s harmless really, unless you fashion it into a club and beat somebody over the head with it
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Do not crush the flowers of wisdom with the hobnail boots of cynicism.
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I suppose you could be a member of a terrorist organization in a non-violent way, in the laundry or the catering department.
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This shed does not contain me.
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I feel sorry for James Blunt, he has to wake up every morning and think ‘Oh my God, I’m James Blunt, what have I done?’
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You remind me of the Siberian hunting spider, which adopts a highly convincing limp in three of its eight legs in order to attract its main prey.
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Nostalgia: How long’s that been around?
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I’m English, and as such I crave disappointment. That’s why I buy Kinder Surprise. Horrible chocolate; nasty little toy: a double-whammy of disillusionment! Sometimes I eat the toy out of sheer despair.
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Contentment is knowing you’re right. Happiness is knowing someone else is wrong.
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American rock has a sort of self-pitying whine to it.
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