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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
I just liked the silliness of The Day Today rather than the clever stuff later on
Reeves and Mortimer also
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sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:46,
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11 years ago)
It was scarily prescient.
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:49,
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My friend Laura wasn't aware that Brass Eye was satire.
The one where they put the paedo in space was particularty funny to watch her reaction.
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GeordieJay Bummers are deaf, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:54,
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How can you not be? It wasn't exactly a subtle example of the genre.
If there's a term for a satirical version of the slapstick two men carrying a plank joke, Brass Eye was it.
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Kroney, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:55,
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I remember watching The Day Today when it was first on with people who didn't initially realise it wasn't a real news programme.
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tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:57,
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When the Yellowstone supervolcano goes up and takes out all human life on Earth
the average intelligence of remaining life will actually increase.
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Kroney, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:59,
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She only saw that one episode.
(her bulb was a little dim, also)
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GeordieJay Bummers are deaf, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 11:57,
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This is funny because it's coming from you.
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dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Fri 13 Dec 2013, 12:18,
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