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# that's worse than my money box
which is the skull of the captain of the titanic, which i fitted with floam eyeballs
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:36, archived)
# 'splain the bit about skull of captain of Titanic
'splain explain
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:41, archived)
# it was a ceramic skull
wearing a captain's hat with titanic written on it. as he was a relative, i decided it was just bad enough taste for me to want to buy it, so i did.
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:46, archived)
# Iseee
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:50, archived)
# it's still sitting on my computer desk
staring at me with its floamy eyes
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:54, archived)
# Captain Smith?
As portrayed by Yosser out of Boys From The Blackstuff?
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:57, archived)
# indeed
he was my great uncle or somesuch on my mother's side
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 19:58, archived)
# and speaking of boys from the black stuff
the bloke who played the doctor lived close by when i was growing up and painted a picture of my little sister as a birthday present
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:00, archived)
# I remember seeing a woman who was his great-granddaughter on a TV debate
giving a well-informed and very persuasive argument that the sinking wasn't Smith's fault, and he was let down by poor communications and the design of the ship, or somesuch. Presumably a cousin of yours then?
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:04, archived)
# probably
but we've got a massive family and my aunt is havinhg a lot of trouble sorting out the family tree
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:07, archived)
# Then I suppose what you've found out so far
is just the tip of the iceberg...
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:38, archived)
# *headdesks*
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:40, archived)
# Well that didn't go down well...
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 20:54, archived)
# chilling, actually
(, Mon 22 Aug 2011, 21:02, archived)