Feelgood thread: a celebration of British eccentricity

[Buzzer]

Dunno if this thread will go anywhere except down but let's put a smile on our faces. A tribute to mad dogs and Englishmen. No-one does eccentricity like us. Come on folks...get thinking

I'll start with cheese-rolling

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[Buzzer]

An RAF Marshall showing the rest of the world how you guide planes in and out

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[Buzzer]

Patrick Moore (with John Culshaw) playing Prodigy

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[Herr Tubthumper]

Dunno if this thread will go anywhere except down but let's put a smile on our faces. A tribute to mad dogs and Englishmen. No-one does eccentricity like us. Come on folks...get thinking

I'll start with cheese-rolling

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These rural west country types are mad alright. Apparently one guy broke 7 fingers in this event last year. Thankfully his other hand remained unscathed though.

 

[Buzzer]

Vivian Stanshall. One of the greats

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[Buzzer]

Genesis P Orridge. Complete hatstand and no mistake

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[Buzzer]

Quentin Crisp. The fruitiest of fruits

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[Herr Tubthumper]

Genesis P Orridge. Complete hatstand and no mistake

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Isnt he his missus now, and his missus him?

 

[Buzzer]

Isnt he his missus now, and his missus him?

I watched a documentary online recently and she died a year or two back but yes, he and his missus are/were the same.

(He was pen-pals with Ian Curtis too apparently)

 

[Buzzer]

Tom Leppard. The Isle of Skye Leopard man (who this week has moved back into a house)

 

[1066familyman]

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[Horsham Gull]

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The campest Kennith Williams version

 

[Taybha]

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[Tom Hark Preston Park]

Christopher Livingstone Eubank(s)

 

[1066familyman]

This should please you Buzzer.

Pioneering dubster who makes Ariwa founder, Mad Professor, sound quite 'normal', meets the above.

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[Buzzer]

Top one 1066!!

I'm trying to remember the bloke who used to appear on the telly in the 70s who presented science programmes and threw his arms around a lot.

 

[1066familyman]

Top one 1066!!

I'm trying to remember the bloke who used to appear on the telly in the 70s who presented science programmes and threw his arms around a lot.

I can see him now. Magnus someone or another. No doubt someone will provide the answer on here.

 

[Tom Hark Preston Park]

I can see him now. Magnus someone or another. No doubt someone will provide the answer on here.

Dr Magnus Pyke

 

[Juan Albion]

Why not TWO great eccentrics together: Keith Moon AND Vivian Stanshall.

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[Buzzer]

I can see him now. Magnus someone or another. No doubt someone will provide the answer on here.

Dr Magnus Pyke

Well done!!

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