A Firesign Chat
03/21/2010




Archive

||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night."
||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:33 AM - I now declare Sunday's chat log for March 21, 2010 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule...
||||||||| cease2 tiptoes in around 4:07 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last week's "unpleasant incident."
||||||||| It's 4:20 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| cease2 - dead from measles
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Philbert in through the front door at 6:17 PM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
Philbert: Countdown for Radio Free Oz premeir! Sounds like there will be some surprises!
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 7 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 8 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood strides up and pipes up "Presenting 'John', just granted probation at 8:32 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
John: The marshmallows are fine
||||||||| It's 8:50 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| John - dead from the common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters with Artie Choke close behind, mumbles something about disrupting his 8:53 PM tree-stunting plans, and dashes off to the anteroom.
||||||||| "9:00 PM? 9:00 PM!!" says Catherwood, "Elayne should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as Elayne enters and sits in front of the fireplace.
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 9 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
Elayne: Okay, I give up, how do I click to get Radio Free Oz? I can't find the link on the site.
Elayne: Ah, it's Pacific time. Never mind...
||||||||| Elayne is thrown out the window just as the clock strikes 9:05 PM.
||||||||| At 9:06 PM, the lights go out! Rocky Rococo's voice pierces the inky darkness: "I've got you now, Artie Choke!" Shattering glass is heard, and then the lights come back on...
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and Principalpoop gets out at 9:56 PM.
Principalpoop: hello philbert
||||||||| Catherwood enters with residualecho close behind, grumbles something about disrupting his 9:58 PM tree-stunting plans, and runs off to the vestibule.
Principalpoop: hello hello hello
Principalpoop: am I early catherwood?
||||||||| Catherwood strides over to Principalpoop and queries "Something I can help with?"
residualecho: That took a while to subside
Principalpoop: which side of the sub?
Principalpoop: sonar ping
residualecho: That's a medium of a different color
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
Principalpoop: is that pacific standard time or daylight pactific west coast time?
residualecho: Without my ephemerides, I can't translate that into sidereal time either.
Principalpoop: mediums are often rare
Principalpoop: where did I put my sextant?
residualecho: Like our Mystic Chef and Guru, Medium Rare?
Philbert: Countdown... 2 hours until Radio Free Oz!
Principalpoop: 2 hours? my goodness
residualecho: "Goodness had nothin' to do widdit"
Principalpoop: i cannot chortle and guffaw for 2 hours sans radio
Philbert: 9-11 PST, we'll be back then!
residualecho: Well then, you should tune into CSPAN. That's good for a snort.
Principalpoop: get widdit and do it every day
Principalpoop: how did you know? i have watched that most of the day
Principalpoop: as we slide headlong into the abyss that is socialism hehe
residualecho: With the sound down?
Principalpoop: i need the sound on
Principalpoop: so i can mute the republican bastards
Principalpoop: when they make me ill
residualecho: Boehner's bronzer is running
residualecho: "When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking!"
Principalpoop: I before E, except after C
residualecho: "Have you read the reconciliation bill? I'm talkin' 'bout the reconciliation. Down in Teabag Willie's house..."
Principalpoop: i leave the details up to my representatives, that is why we elect them
Principalpoop: otherwise, everything should be voted with referendums
Principalpoop: my representative, Bob Elmer Fudd Goodlatte is against it, that is good enough for me to support it
Principalpoop: he is in the Sugar Beat Lobby pocket and carrys water for the Republicans
Principalpoop: a finer waterboy cannot be found
residualecho: I just happened to be passing water in the adjacent stalling for time
Principalpoop: i almost made a statement that made a relation allusion to the source of the bronzer, but found it to be in poor taste
Principalpoop: how is your stance, if I may ask
Principalpoop: larry craig or peewee herman?
Principalpoop: quite, cspan here I come. later later later
||||||||| Catherwood says "10:15 PM, time for SOMEONE to leave!", grabs Principalpoop by the collar and gives 'em the old bum's rush out the door
residualecho: The bridge is high, the water cold, and it's deep, too.
residualecho: I always stand up for a principle, and sit down on my own stool.
residualecho: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Brp5DmGI_o (what actually happened at the first tea party starts at five minutes, 51 seconds)
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 11 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood escorts fordprefect into the room, accepts three dimes as a gratuity, grumbles something about 11:12 PM, then departs.
fordprefect: Where's my hat and goat?
||||||||| fordprefect sneaks away to The Sitting Room...
||||||||| BloodyL bounds in at 11:24 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
BloodyL: Hi there guys. :)
||||||||| Catherwood sneaks into the room, and announces "Announcing 'mudhead', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 11:27 PM" -- then he slowly retires back into the Aviary...
||||||||| 11:33 PM: GotWiki jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past five minutes!"
GotWiki: http://radiofreeoz.com/Public/HomePage
GotWiki: A pint of lager and a packet of crisps
GotWiki: Please
||||||||| Catherwood stumbles in and snorts derisively "Presenting 'Merlyn', just granted probation at 11:37 PM", then leaves hurriedly.
Merlyn: Not sure if C'wood will announce the start of RFO correctly or not
GotWiki: It's radio a show or a hear?
||||||||| Catherwood stomps in at 11:38 PM, dragging McIntyre by one foot and asks "Can anyone vouch for this yahoo?"
Merlyn: don't hear, he can shout
||||||||| New topic: 'www.radiofreeoz.com'
||||||||| Outside, the 11:39 PM crosstown bus from Billville pulls away, leaving TotoTween coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
TotoTween: Hello, dear friends
||||||||| It's 11:40 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| mudhead - dead from jaundice
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
GotWiki: Sound is live
TotoTween: Austin, TX here
||||||||| New notice: 'www.radiofreeoz.com'
BloodyL: And we have liftoff!
TotoTween: The javaplayer on Bergman's page?
TotoTween: Is there a m3u feed?
BloodyL: We have liftoff!
residualecho: Is time for socialist people's repoobliks to be playing beat the reaper?
GotWiki: Show time is at 9pm
GotWiki: This is the pre-show
Merlyn: dunnno tween
TotoTween: For us folks with old computers
TotoTween: OK
TotoTween: biab
Merlyn: what name is RFO on facebook
residualecho: Where is to be finding jazzy, jolly, candy-like button for pushing to make wit streaming?
TotoTween: RFO = Radio Free Oz
residualecho: Yes, is very very cool.
TotoTween: Good question, Merl
GotWiki: What the heck is a Q3
Merlyn: just facebook search for radio free oz
Philbert: Sounding good...
GotWiki: He sounds like a dog
Merlyn: I'm in two places at once
BloodyL: Ossman has just arrived
GotWiki: Hear to day!
Merlyn: they only have 2 nice chairs
GotWiki: This segment brought to you by Coke
Merlyn: coke comes in bottles now!
||||||||| UberDubber enters at 11:46 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and runs off to the Chapeau Manger.
TotoTween: Gone too murrow
residualecho: http://radiofreeoz.com/Public/HomePage
Merlyn: MMMMMMMmmmmmmmmmmmmm
||||||||| KOMara enters at 11:47 PM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and hurries off to the Chapeau Manger.
residualecho: It's the sound of inside the radio
Merlyn: there's a link at the top too
KOMara: Uh, is this thing on?
UberDubber: Will this first new Oz be available for listening later?
Merlyn: whose handwriting is that voice?
Merlyn: I'm sure Peter is recording everything
residualecho: Like anybody was going to click on that and navigate away from the waiting room, being all red and candy like...
Merlyn: it opens a new window, so you don't leave
Philbert: Anybody else lose audio?
TotoTween: Sounds like the opening of the Not Insane live recording :)
Merlyn: my audio is fine, just not much being said
BloodyL: They've gone into another room Phil. :)
Merlyn: there's a news drought you know
residualecho: Quiet sounds like that, especially with nobody talking before the show.
UberDubber: what di dyou say?
residualecho: Either that, or it's my tinnitus.
Philbert: Nothing like quiet radio!
TotoTween: Ve cand alk ear
Merlyn: I wasn't here when RFO started, but I'll be here after I'm dead
residualecho: That grelbner's disease is contagious
||||||||| "11:50 PM? 11:50 PM!!" says Catherwood, "the steel box should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as the steel box enters and sits on the couch.
Merlyn: SHOW ME YOUR TINNITUS!
residualecho: I can't wait to hear the wizard throw his voice
residualecho: http://ozcot.com/new/images/splash_09.jpg
UberDubber: mmmmmmmm Coke burp
Merlyn: anyone else commenting on RFO facebook? I am, and 1 other person
GotWiki: The Zoom Q3 brought to you by the CIA
Philbert: That would be me...
Merlyn: facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Radio-Free-Oz/109683562377918
GotWiki: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Radio-Free-Oz/109683562377918
GotWiki: Snap
Merlyn: are you corporate on this, Philbert?
||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood intones: "11:53 PM and late as usual, it's Artie Choke, just back from New York."
Philbert: Yeah, I's got me a job!
TotoTween: (bassoon) duh duh duh duh, snap snap
GotWiki: 7mins before lunch
TotoTween: Hi Artie :)
Philbert: LET'S EAT!!!
GotWiki: I am so hungry
KOMara: Hi Philbert!!!
Philbert: Hiya KO!!!
Merlyn: hey residualecho
||||||||| cease2 steals in around 11:54 PM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last month's "unpleasant incident."
KOMara: Isn't this cool?? !!!
||||||||| Catherwood enters with Lily close behind, mumbles something about disrupting his 11:55 PM tree-stunting plans, and runs off to the vestibule.
residualecho: We were just two places at once!
GotWiki: Turn up the heat
KOMara: Dudes, it's 9:00!!!
Artie Choke: Hey, people of earth.
Lily : its 12:00 oclock here
Philbert: I have 43 windows open...
Merlyn: Mine says 7 minute to
Philbert: Mine says 4
TotoTween: Earth? You must be from Terran del Fuego
||||||||| A time machine materializes at 11:56 PM and cesium16 steps out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece.
Artie Choke: the atomic clock says boom
TotoTween: Hey Lily & Doc
Lily : heya
TotoTween: Having an interesting evening, Merl? lol
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and Bunnyboy gets out at 11:57 PM.
Bunnyboy: Hey! They jumped the gun!
Bunnyboy: lo dere
BloodyL: honk honk
Philbert: BUNNY! Your Whidbey review was JUST NOW RELEASED in the NEW CHROMIUM SWITCH!!!
KOMara: YEah, we're here!
||||||||| cease sashays in at 11:58 PM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
Merlyn: it's the Iranians!
Philbert: Available wherever finer downloads are sold
cease: wow, the chat room is crowded
Merlyn: the Iranians left with the WMD
Bunnyboy: PHILBERT! My CS #2 authentication is a no-go! What gives?
KOMara: We don't have no stinkin' Iranians here...
Bunnyboy: Oh, and howdy!
Merlyn: that's because you're hogging two logins, cat
Philbert: You should have gotten a password...
cease: i only need one
Merlyn: hey, peter mentioned shockwave radio theater
Bunnyboy: Phil: User name and password, yes...
||||||||| Merlyn aka 'The Reaper' has killed off cease2 at 11:59 PM
BloodyL: Bunnyboy & Phil Good point, the hyperlink is broken but the alt text is correct, so don't click the link, instead highlight and copy the text, paste into your browser and away you go.
Bunnyboy: Multiple attempts, both cut-and-paste and manual entry...nuthin'.
cease: i thought it started at 9 but turning on oz, it seems to have been on for awhile
Bunnyboy: Keeps bringing up the gate troll screen.
KOMara: no Australians on this bus...
TotoTween: Is there a simple MP3 (m3u) stream for this?
GotWiki: It's TIME
Philbert: It just went up minutes ago... I'll try to reach Tom
BloodyL: death or chi-chi huh?
cesium16: mark time!
||||||||| Catherwood walks in wearing his pyjamas, yawns, and mumbles "It's midnight here in New York city"...then he falls over and starts snoring loudly..
UberDubber: Start with a wrap?
Merlyn: dunno tween, it's skype or something
Bunnyboy: BloodyL: Thanks! I'll give it a go...brb.
Bunnyboy: Yay! Oz is back!
TotoTween: 'we don't need no steeeenking java' :)
KOMara: OZ lives!
||||||||| Catherwood leads more blank in through the front door at 12:01 AM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
cesium16: weeee
BloodyL -)
BloodyL -)
||||||||| Cpl Nobby enters at 12:01 AM as Catherwood takes their hat and goat and scurries off to the Hat Pack Annex.
Lily : oh goody!
TotoTween: Live long and prosper, RFO
||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and intones "Announcing 'ChromiumSwitch', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 12:02 AM" -- then he slowly retires back into the vestibule...
fordprefect: he's no fun, off course
cesium16: yay catherwood
||||||||| Catherwood rushes alongside cesium16 and says "Did you want me?"
cesium16: not exactly want
cesium16: nazi love house?
ChromiumSwitch: Radio Free Oz, doesn't get better than that !
Merlyn: well somehow Catherwood can't figure out when RFO starts
||||||||| Catherwood strides up to Merlyn and says "Stop typing gibberish, Merlyn!"
McIntyre: Okay Bozos and Bozoetts, lock your wigs, let the air out of your shoes and step beyond the double line. Radio Free Oz is LIVE -
cesium16: back!
ChromiumSwitch: Streaming live now
Artie Choke: Back in the saddle, again.
GotWiki: Twitter your bozos
GotWiki: Email your 'friends'
McIntyre: Tell other bozos that the FT is on live
residualecho: I just twittered with my bozologo
GotWiki: Drink your beer
Lily : the dark side of the prairie home companion
cesium16: no shy norwegians!
Lily : i like that!
UberDubber: antique healer?
residualecho: Oh dear. faux pas. My bozologo tweets its peeps
GotWiki: The prime rib time here in CA
cease: listening to ossman of 2010 on my left ear and ossman of 1970 on my right ear
Lily : oooh multitasking!
cesium16: trippy cease
||||||||| Catherwood strides up and intones "Presenting 'uh...dmax', just granted probation at 12:06 AM", then leaves hurriedly.
uh...dmax: no groceries? whatabout PORK?
cease: the hour hour show is being "broadcast" on radio jive now, from 1970
Philbert: Glad I missed the pile-up at the bike factory
residualecho: Is there no # tag for RFOz? How is to begin one?
cesium16: http://www.radiofreeoz.com/Public/HomePage
Bunnyboy: CS file downloading. I'll send Tom a "nevermind", Phil. Thanks!
GotWiki: Great idea #RFOz
cesium16: utah rocks
cease: does taylor jessen know that nobody cares about idaho?
||||||||| Catherwood trudges in at 12:08 AM, dragging doctecazoid by one leg and asks "Can anyone vouch for this yahoo?"
ChromiumSwitch: The new "Switch" is now available...Ossman interview among others
KOMara: Pocatello is circling the wagons...
cease: wow, the doc
Merlyn: hey doc
cesium16: john caged?
cease: this is late for you, doc
cesium16: where's doc
doctecazoid: hi - i dozed off on the couch after dinner (which we had late), woke up just in time
cesium16: seattle here
doctecazoid: i won't be here long, just wanted to show up for a bit
||||||||| It's 12:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| fordprefect - dead from intense demonic possession
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
McIntyre: May I se your passport please
cease: ossman was just talknig about playing bridgeport, conn on thier 1970 tour
KOMara: I still have a yellowed and frayed OZ sticker
residualecho: Listening to http://radiofreeoz.com/ #RFOz
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies fordprefect into the room, accepts an I.O.U. as a gratuity, mutters something about 12:10 AM, then departs.
Philbert: Het Mc!
TotoTween: I hate jaws
cesium16: re-invention!
Philbert: I mean, hey
TotoTween: That's why I won't bye an Edsel
cesium16: hear hear
doctecazoid: wow listen to that magic mushroon flyer
KOMara: there there...
BloodyL: Magic mushroom photos?, oohh..
Merlyn: with any luck, the butler will announce the start of RFO correctly next week
cease: i remember their magic mushroom shows fondly
cesium16: souvenir volcano!
Lily : mt st helens ash
doctecazoid: i'd rather have a real volcano with fake ash
cesium16: wish i'd heard em
TotoTween shakes the pomeiis of commie martyr
Merlyn: everything's better with a volcano
doctecazoid: but it's still a cool souvenier nonetheless
Lily : don't make an ash of yourself, though.
cesium16: ain't it de trufe merlyn
KOMara: Yay Whidbey!
TotoTween: Go team, go
cesium16: yeah whidbey rocks
Merlyn: hey philbert, can you communicate directly with RFO, or just through the facebook page?
KOMara: Yeah Peter, you are actually breathing REAL AIR now...
cease: that's true in more ways than you know, merl
||||||||| "Hey Lily !" ... Lily turns, and sees Bradshaw approching with the handcuffs, and is dragged away, screaming "it's only 12:13 AM, I don't have to go yet!"...
residualecho: Creative Commons IS the new copyright!
TotoTween: Thrank Grid, mara
||||||||| ChromiumSwitch is kicked out just as the clock strikes 12:13 AM.
TotoTween: XM again
fordprefect: yes indeedy
doctecazoid: yes mr echo, you are correct re c-c
Philbert: Just through FB
cesium16: nice zik
cesium16: great show already
cesium16: classic even
Merlyn: ok philbert, not sure if Peter can look at the web while he's on the air
Philbert: I lost audio again... anybody else?
TotoTween: According to my MPS Orchestra, it's in tune :)
residualecho: YOu ain't got no copy on the right! It's left!
TotoTween: Very Lyle
cesium16: and you were there
cesium16: are there
residualecho: And you, and you...
GotWiki: Creative Commons is very uncommon
Philbert: There... music...
GotWiki: But it's growning
cesium16: CC is awesome
GotWiki: Jamendo
||||||||| Catherwood escorts boB into the room, accepts three dimes as a gratuity, mumbles something about 12:16 AM, then departs.
residualecho: You'll have no rights left when they're taken
fordprefect: Phil, audio here is good, you're on windoze or ubuntu or what
BloodyL: How many CC's?
TotoTween: Cool idea CC
cesium16: oh a bunch
Merlyn: yeah, audio is fine here, Phil
UberDubber: ni ce
residualecho: CC gives you http://www.sitasingstheblues.com/
cesium16: great audio
TotoTween: McNews lol
TotoTween: It's not very good if your venetian blind
fordprefect: clonk
TotoTween hears the water rising
cesium16: haha bergman is great
cesium16: /me wonders if this works.
cesium16: ahh
residualecho: Hostiles, and Poppies
||||||||| It's 12:20 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Bunnyboy - dead from the common cold
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
cesium16: Postiles and hoppies?
doctecazoid: can't get this feed through a smartphone, the 'flowplayer' widget is flash-based
fordprefect: I've been shooting reds and yellows all day
doctecazoid: smart phones don't support flash - yet (if ever)
cesium16: sleepy?
TotoTween: Atilla The Hun couldn't take over Afghanistan
||||||||| "12:20 AM? 12:20 AM!!" says Catherwood, "ricH should be here by now...oh, THERE you are!" as ricH enters and sits at the bar.
TotoTween: Oops, that wa The Great
TotoTween: was
TotoTween: definitely not wa
cesium16: wa?
cesium16: clonk?
residualecho: Forgot to be preserving stream for posteriority
uh...dmax: In the navy? What a great idea for a song title
BloodyL: lol
cesium16: backpakistan?
TotoTween: Hope some of your freinds babblespeak get into your next album :-)
fordprefect: sorry, puns are occasionally noted thus:
GotWiki: The stream is dammed for future release
BloodyL: That camel still on the lam?
||||||||| UberDubber leaves to catch the 12:22 AM train to Funfun Town.
TotoTween: friends, even (not the TV or not)
fordprefect: ah, nevermind
BloodyL: Tell a vision!
uh...dmax: hahaha - liposuction americans and give it to the starving foreigners
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies ChromiumSwitch into the room, accepts a $3 bill as a gratuity, mutters something about 12:23 AM, then departs.
||||||||| Catherwood trudges in at 12:23 AM, dragging Dr Memory by one foot and asks "Can anyone vouch for this yahoo?"
residualecho: Oh, how the camel loved Ali Baba!
TotoTween flips
cesium16: rant on peter!
fordprefect: th $3 bill has Bush or Reagan on it?
BloodyL: more sugar! eat it raw!
residualecho: I can't recall, Catherwood
||||||||| Catherwood walks alongside residualecho and mumbles "Stop typing gibberish, residualecho!"
||||||||| Catherwood escorts Principalpoop in through the front door at 12:23 AM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
TotoTween sings this could be the start of something good
cesium16: principal who?
BloodyL: The Doctor is in!
Principalpoop: good evening
cease: hi poop
uh...dmax: i wish Catherwood would squeeze the wheeze
||||||||| Catherwood steps up to uh...dmax and yells "oh, fuck off uh...dmax!"
ChromiumSwitch: BBoy, thanks for the heads-up. Just sent out a corrected link for the "Switch" PDF
fordprefect: is your doody clean?
Philbert: Pete is RIFFIN'... Charlie Parker of words
fordprefect: erm, clear/
cesium16: i think catherwood is real
||||||||| Catherwood pretends not to hear cesium16
TotoTween sings the song in the voice of doris day
||||||||| 12:25 AM -- Artie Choke left for parts unknown.   (Entry from Nick Danger's "Idiots I Have Been Paid To Follow").
fordprefect: Whatever will be, will be
cesium16: nope he's just a hologram
Principalpoop: okay sarah sarah
TotoTween: Higher education? Taller basketball players from China?
BloodyL: Speaking of expositions, Billy Bragg and the Leftfield stage to return to Glastonbury
TotoTween opens his copy of IE 6 and uses google
BloodyL: http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/news/the-return-of-the-leftfield
fordprefect: St. Mary's! yes!
||||||||| Dr Memory sneaks away to The Sitting Room...
||||||||| Catherwood enters with babeeboomer close behind, grumbles something about disrupting his 12:26 AM tree-stunting plans, and rushes off to the sitting room.
ChromiumSwitch: Read all about RFO and Peter in the new "Chromium Switch" http://mag.chromiumswitch.org/
Philbert: scan-DOLL
McIntyre: I got the horses into the wagon - why..?
cease: hi tom
cesium16: will do just after the show CG
||||||||| fordprefect sneaks away to The Auditorium...
Principalpoop: hip hip hurrah
cesium16: health care passed!
||||||||| Dr Memory has arrived at the appointed hour of 12:27 AM.
cesium16: repub hand sitters -- grumpy is not nice
residualecho: McIntyre, because it's all down hill from here.
cesium16: haha ossman
residualecho: The centrists are to the left of Ike
cesium16: tonight's word is ossified
||||||||| fordprefect has arrived at the appointed hour of 12:29 AM.
residualecho: The GOOP
TotoTween: Government of the Purple People Eaters
cesium16: no carrots
residualecho: The GOOP is composed of decomposing Boehner Bronzer
TotoTween: flawless
fordprefect: just four sticks
||||||||| A time machine materializes at 12:30 AM and xionmark waltzes out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece.
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and relent falls out at 12:30 AM.
cesium16: sign me up
Principalpoop: buy opium, support afghan farmers
cesium16: hear hear
doctecazoid: go to wordpress.org and findthe part of the site that has free themes - look them over and let me know which one you want me to install with wordpress
residualecho: Looks just like a penis, only smaller!
cesium16: skype this pal
xionmark: I thought they were going to broadcast from KWPA? Anyone know if that's changed?
fordprefect: think we already are supporting them
TotoTween: Don't make fun of foreigners, white man ;)
cesium16: could be
doctecazoid: ignore that wordpress post - was meant for cat
residualecho: That babeboomer sure talks faster than he types
relent: I like tea baggers
TotoTween: "That's our sun temple..."
relent: Those big mouths are good for something!
residualecho: Some of my best friends are tea baggers.
cesium16: kick him in the m**th
TotoTween: You don't know where you live :-)
Principalpoop: not that kind of tea baggers
KOMara: Get down, David..
cesium16: i'm the dumbest guy on my block
residualecho: When was the last time you talked about a bag full of tea?
TotoTween: It's 1 200 year old tree
TotoTween: It's a
cesium16: yay island talent
TotoTween: Want to cut it down?
Principalpoop: i want to hear about the giant toad
residualecho: Delivered by a brown shoed square in the dead of night.
||||||||| Bunnyboy sneaks in around 12:34 AM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last week's "unpleasant incident."
||||||||| "I'm going to The Sitting Room" says Cpl Nobby, and leaves.
Bunnyboy: Yyyyow!
Principalpoop: hip hop bunny
TotoTween: Hey Bun
Bunnyboy: Finally back. Rassled CS #2 to the ground. Great job, Phil! (and Tom, wherever you are. Bed? Piker!)
doctecazoid: lissen gang i have to pack it in, it's past midnight here and i have a full day of work tomorrow
cesium16: like the show?
Principalpoop: night doc
doctecazoid: but it's good to see peter's new endeavor is getting good support from everyone
Bunnyboy: Managed to throw BSOD twice.
doctecazoid: he & dave sound great
Bunnyboy: nite doc! Shoutout to Lili!
cesium16: most excellent methinks
doctecazoid: i'll get the feed going in the bedroom so i can fall asleep to it
doctecazoid: can't wait to hear from the giant toad
KOMara: Must be all the east coasters..nigh,t folks!
cesium16: will it hurt?
doctecazoid: i wonder if darwin paul is opening up his pants again this christmas
Bunnyboy: doc: Ah, that's the Oz I remember...DWARF, in the dark...
Principalpoop: ciao dors bien
Bunnyboy: No photos!
TotoTween: We just finished up with South By Southwest here. Apparently the airport was quite the madhouse. All these people with guitars trying to get on airplanes...
residualecho: Don't crush it!
Principalpoop: bbl
TotoTween: Bit of a problem for HSA
||||||||| At 12:37 AM, Principalpoop hurries out the door saying "Hey, mister ice-cream man, I've got a nickel, wait for meeeee..."
cesium16: giant toad!
TotoTween hands resid the pliers
doctecazoid: jeez i have this bit totally memorized
BloodyL: toad away?
Philbert: moleskin cookies
fordprefect: eat one, wipe it off, eat it again
Bunnyboy: Thanks for the huge font on muh name, Phil. I'se famous now!
doctecazoid: let's all sing along now, shall we
cesium16: mmm moleskin cookies
residualecho: Thanks. Callouses!
KOMara: Ed Krainpool...
ChromiumSwitch: Giant Toad Away
doctecazoid: thank god they don't weight the flies
cesium16: what?
TotoTween: SXSW is a freakin' zoo
residualecho: Wow, that sure sounded like Hi-Fidelity Stereo!
TotoTween: And expensive
Philbert: Catch up, Pete
fordprefect: ethos of redux?
Bunnyboy: It's digital authenticity.
fordprefect: sounds nauseating
TotoTween: Lily Tomlin plays here :-)
cesium16: the hipstory of hippies
doctecazoid: ok, time for me to hit the sack - the future ain't here yet, but it's sure gaining on us
Bunnyboy: Play on moleskein.
doctecazoid: nytol (zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz................
TotoTween: Probably have good 'people'
Bunnyboy: But it still sounds dreadful
residualecho: Who needs the Peace Corps? I freaked out thanks to Frank
BloodyL: later!
TotoTween: Tae dye?
||||||||| It's 12:40 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| xionmark - dead from jaundice
||||||||| babeeboomer - dead from measles
||||||||| Dr Memory - dead from jaundice
||||||||| more blank - dead from pneumonia
||||||||| McIntyre - dead from measles
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
Merlyn: lator
Bunnyboy: zzzzzz (that's zzzzzz backwards)
BloodyL: thai di
Merlyn: it's a plague!
Bunnyboy: But I ain't leavin'.
fordprefect: like tye chee
residualecho: Tobor radar roboT
TotoTween: What shirt yo ware?
Bunnyboy: Like her? I married her!
KOMara: Tie-dye Annie! Talk about her more!!
TotoTween: Love the won, you're width...
cesium16: kawangi?
Bunnyboy: (sings) Deep, and wide....
TotoTween: Not hear in my Back Yard
ChromiumSwitch: Later...
fordprefect: gesundheit!
||||||||| ChromiumSwitch departs at 12:41 AM, singing "Toad away, toad away; toad away, toad away! Where do you go when you're toad away?"
residualecho: Cahuenga
TotoTween: WE do not need US Laws. WE have US
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and uh clem disembarks at 12:43 AM.
residualecho: THE Ship's Prussian Captain! Gesundheit Danke Schon!
Bunnyboy: On one of the BSODs, I actually got to listen to David Ossman's voice digitally skipping, endlessly.
BloodyL: Hi clem!
Merlyn: hey clem
TotoTween: Kelly Bundy Bungport?
cesium16: where's nabby?
BloodyL: Bunnyboy: I always get that with my pc whenever I stretech the CPU too much, the sound digtally skips and it adds a wicked matrix effect
BloodyL: The dog is not for sale.
fordprefect: But millions of people are
TotoTween: We've got you bye the isles of peter faulklands
TotoTween: The dog is not for sale
BloodyL: the isles of langerhans?
residualecho: That's a bit far-flung
TotoTween: Who?
the steel box: men and women, like yourselves
cesium16: flungerhans?
||||||||| more blank bounds in at 12:46 AM carrying an obsidian door knocker.
TotoTween: News? Thoo day?
cesium16: what?
Bunnyboy: Woo! Clem! Past yer bedtime.
fordprefect: What knockers1
GotWiki: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firesign-Theatre/282668140208
residualecho: The wizard behind the curtain: http://ozcot.com/new/images/splash_09.jpg
Bunnyboy: Match Game enthusiast? Welcome!
GotWiki: Firesign Theatre on Facebook needs you
TotoTween needs a bit of salt thratch from the south see
TotoTween: eat or be eaatennn...
residualecho: A world with one operating system? Sounds like Koko's Earth Control
TotoTween hold his bracelet up to the FST scanner
TotoTween: "it was a real square little fella.."
Bunnyboy: Anybody in this "room" at Blue Ewe Studios tonight?
||||||||| It's 12:50 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| doctecazoid - dead from the common cold
||||||||| ricH - dead from dengue fever
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
residualecho: Only Vurchally, BB
TotoTween: "i'm not a drinkin' man on the job..."
||||||||| fordprefect walks away to The Aviary.
TotoTween: You have to have a whole deep enough that anybody will want to jump into it...
TotoTween lived in AZ in 1975
||||||||| 12:51 AM -- fordprefect enters.   (Entry from Nick Danger's "Idiots I Have Been Paid To Follow").
residualecho: I asked for immortality, and they gave me debt
BloodyL: It's Ralph!
KOMara: OMG..Ralph..
||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood intones: "12:52 AM and late as usual, it's ricH, just back from Seattle."
||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and announces "Announcing 'wcguy', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 12:52 AM" -- then he slowly retires back into the anteroom...
residualecho: Quite happy with the sounds of the funway, "Happy Days are Here Again!"
KOMara: yeah I was noticing that too, resid..
fordprefect: TT: like Hellmouth?
BloodyL: it's as clear as a belljar
residualecho: a vacuum tube, like an emperor of the airlessness
TotoTween: Somebody like Stills acoustic
KOMara: Lots of nice music choices actually..
cease: wc guy? you know a little egyptian
Philbert: So far, this is even better that I had hoped to hope for
BloodyL: hear this one on the preview and liked it.
cease: hey clem, this is late for you
TotoTween: I've heard that Hendrix and Still were friends
TotoTween: Stills
residualecho: I've decided it's best not to seal the ice 9 in an acme klein bottle http://www.kleinbottle.com/
BloodyL: who's he still friends with?
KOMara: Is that Steven Stills??? wow...
TotoTween: Traded acoustic for Jimi's guitar
TotoTween: Which I'm pretty sure you can hear on Stills' electric work
BloodyL: Is there a way I can increase the text retention in the chat window?
cesium16: nice stuff
KOMara: Oh, glad he identified the singer...
fordprefect: Any fore, or should I say, firmer, dates for the upcoming tour?
residualecho: Why, he could back announce in a text file, too, but voice has so much more warmth
TotoTween: 43 ears?
BloodyL: years in your ears
residualecho: 96 tears?
TotoTween: Trade 45 for your belt
||||||||| It's 1:00 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| uh clem - dead from the fiddlers
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
TotoTween: "Get on the lifttttttttt"
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 1 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
cesium16: 96 drinks?
||||||||| Catherwood escorts electricwind in through the front door at 1:01 AM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
TotoTween: Sign this. It's "The Patriot Act"
fordprefect: bloody, configure in the dropdown menu next to exit button
TotoTween: Ron Paul reads it
TotoTween: Uh, no....
cesium16: wow i haven't heard this in ages
TotoTween: Dear Friends
TotoTween: Much better processing ;)
cesium16: ahhh
BloodyL: Which value?
fordprefect: i use 25 that works
Bunnyboy: Wow. Doesn't sound like a 40 year old recording.
cesium16: 42
fordprefect: in the text field
TotoTween: I don't agree with Ron Paul on _many_ issues, including womens' control of their bodies, but I very glad he's in Congress
TotoTween: Sign this...
BloodyL: Lol, 42 indeed, I have the answer, but not the question.
cease: speaking of Nader, i just read his novel
TotoTween: Roe vs Wade is not a Federal issue
||||||||| Catherwood accompanies vully in through the front door at 1:04 AM, picks up his cues (only slightly scorched), and heads for the billiard room.
Bunnyboy: yo vully!
BloodyL: Sorted, thanks!
fordprefect: c16--nobody writes jokes in base 13 anymore
TotoTween: The Naked Lunch..........
BloodyL: Benway!
fordprefect: bloody--my treasure1
TotoTween: We thoo, want a piece of Nigeria
fordprefect: !
BloodyL: they are bussing the clinics now?
cesium16: awesome
cesium16: beep
Bunnyboy: ford: Yeah, the rimshot doesn't parse right. Buh-DUM-bumbum.
TotoTween: LOL BL
TotoTween: This is RFK. You must go to class
fordprefect: Chat roulette?
TotoTween: Shut up, Marylin
cesium16: yikes
Bunnyboy: Crank calls at after 10 pm? Edgy!
KOMara: the magic of electronics...
fordprefect: Shouldn't crank calls start at midnite and go till 4?
Bunnyboy: "at after"? Fingers!
residualecho: The people ARE out there
cesium16: beep
TotoTween: Mmmmmm cracking crabs
KOMara: hang up or detonate..choose one.
cesium16: i'm out here
Bunnyboy: Hello!
Bunnyboy: Hello?
cesium16: i think
fordprefect: TT you dog, makin me hungry!
cesium16: hey the people
TotoTween: Chess, A Peek?
KOMara: Oh great..a crazy person..
cesium16: insanity?
cesium16: repeating?
residualecho: The People? US?
TotoTween: One night in bang rooster cogburn
cesium16: we're doomed
Bunnyboy: It's Austin!
fordprefect: re--this is where you come in
residualecho: We want to know what you're doing with your hands
BloodyL: Oooohhh...
fordprefect: it's PA
BloodyL )
cease: from Dallas to Austin
cesium16: yeppers
TotoTween: Stephen Fuller, Bun
KOMara: I think you're right!
TotoTween: emprassario of the Mex empire
fordprefect: I want a pizza to go, no anchovies
cesium16: beep
residualecho: W/Slash protecter, worn by Barbara Bobo!
KOMara: skype this!
TotoTween: Didn't work out so well
cesium16: those little flat things?
||||||||| It's 1:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| electricwind - dead from the yaws
||||||||| more blank - dead from the yaws
||||||||| uh...dmax - dead from Globner's disease
||||||||| ricH - dead from measles
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
TotoTween: President Poke?
fordprefect: I spell my name danger
cesium16: isn't technology amazing
Merlyn: we have 3/4 of Firesign Theatre on
cease: the rich tradition of technical difficulties continues
residualecho: The recursion is caught in a FCCing loop
fordprefect: the world is my oyster, exept for the months with an r
Merlyn: Fir sig hea re
GotWiki: I smell danger
cease: and proctor on tape somewhere
BloodyL: Technocracy strikes again!
cesium16: zap!
TotoTween: Look at a map of north america circa 1820
TotoTween: This is President Poke
residualecho: Yeah? Well, what's a hen weigh?
KOMara: snort..
TotoTween: Viva Zappa!
cesium16: weird special effects man
fordprefect: sorry, don't have a time machine
TotoTween: lol mara
residualecho: It's deja vu all over again. PA is a strange loop!
cesium16: it's a time warp
KOMara: My entire life, I've been listening to people say TURN YOUR RADIO DOWN!
cesium16: ahhhh
fordprefect: ha h ahhhh
GotWiki: Turn your CPU to MUTE
residualecho: NO! DON'T TURN OFF RADIO FREE OZ?
KOMara: did you see my lips move?
TotoTween: A new character. President Poke
cesium16: it's just the studio light
BloodyL: turn your cpu to wintermute
cesium16: president peek
GotWiki: Like Radio only better
TotoTween: I want a peace of that ;)
KOMara: Spiro-technical
BloodyL: they'll meet over kansas somewhere
cesium16: not everything is the same!
residualecho: The Spirokeet says nevermore
TotoTween: They let me swim at the national acquarium
KOMara: tanzenite island...
TotoTween: Xel-Ha
cesium16: taco-ma plays the cello
TotoTween: Very cool day trip from Cancun
BloodyL: but you don't have to be bombed
TotoTween: That was 20 years ago
Philbert: El baja sexto cello
cesium16: what he said
cesium16: (what did you say?)
TotoTween: Baja? A billionaire from Cal once said he would buy it in return for the MX debt
KOMara: What's my line..
residualecho: It's better than that. Maxfield Parrish illustrated Baum's book, and provided the illustration with the book labled O to Z
BloodyL: the electrician is at his old tricks
||||||||| Catherwood tiptoes into the room, and announces "Announcing 'Principalpoop', also known as 'Nancy' -- the time is 1:17 AM" -- then he slowly retires back into the sitting room...
TotoTween: 20 pounds
Bunnyboy: They're having fun.
Bunnyboy: coo.
TotoTween: On the moonlight night
Bunnyboy: lo Poop.
Principalpoop: lo lo
cesium16: lol ed
TotoTween: That would rather be the point, Bun
||||||||| Outside, the 1:19 AM uptown bus from Seattle pulls away, leaving Laura coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes.
TotoTween: Now let's figure out how to finance the new album
KOMara: really...
cesium16: i'd like to claim a melody, please
Bunnyboy: (sings) Laura...
Bunnyboy: Hiya!
||||||||| It's 1:20 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| wcguy - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
GotWiki: I will give a used computer
||||||||| At 1:20 AM, the lights go out! Rocky Rococo's voice pierces the inky darkness: "I've got you now, Laura!" Shattering glass is heard, and then the lights come back on...
cease: i remember wcguy from thurs chat. if its the same guy
Principalpoop: laura is fast
Bunnyboy: (sings) She does it, she does it, you know she really does it...
Principalpoop: which melody are you claiming?
Bunnyboy: Oops! How did the 5 Neat Guys get in here?
BloodyL: I'll take the one about the poet crying through his feet plese.
residualecho: Can't locate an image right away, but Maxfield Parrish provided an illo of books, labeled AM and OZ in Baum's pre-Oz book, Mother Goose in Prose
cesium16: the duke's duet, cool?
cesium16: yeah, fine with me
||||||||| Around 1:22 AM, fordprefect walks off into the sunset...
residualecho: Other fave OZ trivia, L. Frank's mother in law was Matilda Joslyn Gage, famous forgotten suffragette
TotoTween: So Cal, how are things with quakers, er quakes these days?
Principalpoop: wet toes?
TotoTween: lol
TotoTween: Ready to tie up the boat at Idaho?
Principalpoop: damn progressives
TotoTween: Joni Mitchell rocks
residualecho: Gage didn't want WOmen's Christian Temperance Union alliance, so she spent her last years conducting seances with her son-in-law
cesium16: yes she certainly does
Principalpoop: should never have let women vote
TotoTween: damn putting names on people
BloodyL: Joni is great.
TotoTween: Women vote?
Principalpoop: martha mitchell was fun too
cesium16: since when?
BloodyL: Stand on the line Citizen X.
residualecho: Not if Bohner can help it
cesium16: whoops!
TotoTween: Don't get me started on Mitchell and Agnew
Bunnyboy: 90 years of women voting. Huzzah!
cease: i could drunk a case of her and still be on my feet
TotoTween: lol FST
||||||||| Catherwood strides up and announces "Presenting 'Larry_Yurdin', just granted probation at 1:26 AM", then leaves hurriedly.
TotoTween: 'mental detectors'
cease: hello larry
Bunnyboy: A good vid primer: HBO's IRON JAWED ANGELS.
Principalpoop: yurdin larry
BloodyL: a product of US Plus#
Bunnyboy: Hiya, Larry! Welcome!
BloodyL: Plus+
TotoTween: WE don't know how WE know what you think
residualecho: old is good, considering the alternative
Bunnyboy: "Rommel! You magnificent bastard, I read your BOOK!"
TotoTween: This is a beer mug. You're under arrest
Larry_Yurdin: Right - congrats on a great show. I feel like ripping off my clothes and swimming to Whidbey.
cesium16: No pictures.
TotoTween: You want to pat Ike on the back?
Principalpoop: bremington
vully: This is wunnerful....
Merlyn: free plug
Bunnyboy: That one was for Larry, 'cause he and his wife Claire wrote a fab book, that I had the privilege of reading.
BloodyL: My...you people are sooo superstitious
Bunnyboy: How's the screenplay coming?
TotoTween: If you have to use a bong against Bruce Lee, make sure you have the right end
BloodyL: Yeah, you really don't want to burn his rug
Principalpoop: ouch, that smarts
TotoTween: Cheep labour days!!
||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and trolls plummets into the garden at 1:29 AM.
residualecho: ipoddable!
Principalpoop: he said stream it on demand hehe
Larry_Yurdin: We working on the screenplay - also still looking for an agent for the book.
Principalpoop: so it is an exciting phase eh?
residualecho: You can be peed upon in the stream on demand and that's important!
TotoTween gives Austin a Citroen SM so he can fly on the ground
Bunnyboy: iPod, iPeed, iPud.
Principalpoop: the trolls arrived, who asked them to send in the trolls?
Bunnyboy: lo trolls!
Philbert: I think it was Sondheim
Principalpoop: no more calls, we have a winner
TotoTween: Or an Aurora
trolls: good to hear that some of you alter cockers still have it!
Principalpoop: no I just wrenched my neck, not joe cocker
TotoTween: or a Ford Fusion Hybrid
residualecho: Suzy Sucrose? What about the Inch Long Nipples of Arnel Wong?
cesium16: great reading ha!
Principalpoop: voice reminds me a little of peter coyote
TotoTween: what Camary?
cesium16: yeah
trolls: this Internet thing might catch on
Principalpoop: i am enthralled
cease: a little, poop
TotoTween: Austin needs to see I-10 at speed
TotoTween: ;)
cesium16: i'm still pulling for smellivision
TotoTween: or something else :)
Bunnyboy: Lots of local color in the show. Good for me, I'm a local!
TotoTween: sir
Philbert: If you can smell Oz you must be smart
cease: better local than loco
Bunnyboy: Alki, Seattle, Tacoma, Whidbey and CUC-a-monga...
Bunnyboy: How did that get in there?
Principalpoop: this oz is for local people
trolls: better than a local taco
cesium16: like i said, i'm the dumbest guy on my block
TotoTween: The Pride Of The American Jesters
Principalpoop: pretty acou stick
boB: Whidbey Island is just to my west across the sound
Bunnyboy: Did this song play earlier, or is it another by the same artist?
||||||||| 1:37 AM: Lynn jumps out of the hall closet saying "I've been listening to all of you talking about me for the past half hour!"
TotoTween: All for won, and won for nobody
Principalpoop: what block is that? MIT square?
Philbert: Same artist
Principalpoop: miss cheney? is that you?
trolls: Payola 2010 at work on Widbey Island
Bunnyboy: boB: Everett? Mukilteo?
boB: North Everett
Bunnyboy: West Seattle, here.
Principalpoop: the north face? that is the hardest to climb...
boB: I think I heard this song on Pete's preview show
TotoTween: payola? surely you jest
BloodyL: 460 miles as the crow cries nevermore.
trolls: Seattle adjacent
Principalpoop: oops everest
BloodyL: 4600, sorry
BloodyL: Liverpool, UK.
Principalpoop: south botetourt
TotoTween: Would be great fun to have the boyz in Austin, TX
TotoTween: We have good comedy here
Bunnyboy: Neverest. Glames hath...nope, won't go there.
Bunnyboy: Chat is too much like theatre.
Principalpoop: nino says chester, the molester
boB: Went to the recent F.T. show on Whidbey a few weeks ago. Was very good
TotoTween: Python puts on a stage play
cease: if its the ones i went to, very good indeed
cesium16: seconded - great show
TotoTween: They're not Python
TotoTween: They're minimal
Bunnyboy: Aw, Peter's a softie.
BloodyL: lol
boB: cease: was at the WICA theatre, saturday night
cesium16: marginalia....
TotoTween inflates a Tweeny
cease: were you at the q&a, bob?
cesium16: hey it's another phil
boB: Q&A ?
TotoTween: There are thoo of US?
residualecho: Can't get my Phil of Phils
cease: on sat aft they did a q&a at the whidbey children's theatre
boB: Hmmm. Guess I missed that
cesium16: hahaha
cesium16: listening to PP
Principalpoop: the other pp
Merlyn: it's a crime to sell ugly pipes
Merlyn: all of Ireland is under arrest
TotoTween: They're out now, and ready to clean your holmes
Bunnyboy: I was at the Saturday show, as well, as documented in my review, newly published in CHROMIUM SWITCH #2, available for purchase and download, now!
cesium16: watson!
cesium16: lol bunnyb
KOMara: Go Bunny!
cesium16: very cool
Bunnyboy: http://chromiumswitch.org/~temp-index.html
cease: my review of the q&a is supposed to be in there, but havent seen it yet
Principalpoop: no spoilers, thanks
cesium16: do something funny mr. proctor
TotoTween: lol
Principalpoop: high elf highs? come on
residualecho: Who blew you?
cesium16: the high elf hills?
Bunnyboy: Aw! I used a forbidden caret character. I couched the words (insert plug here) before the CS ref.
KOMara: Proctor-mania...
cesium16: is that near toad hall?
Principalpoop: elf hill is just above dwarf ditch
cesium16: i see
Bunnyboy: Tom and Phil are doing fabulous work on CHROMIUM SWITCH, btw.
cesium16: chromium switch is cool
Principalpoop: letter for desiree
||||||||| It's 1:50 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| trolls - dead from intense demonic possession
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
TotoTween: the king of hollywood
Bunnyboy: Busboy!
cesium16: busboy
Principalpoop: tony and monique
cesium16: haha
KOMara: Monique..
TotoTween: Is he on the elevator?
KOMara: He's on the Skype elevator
residualecho: How many are we?
Principalpoop: did you include your family?
cesium16: the royal we?
TotoTween: Yes or No
TotoTween: Yes
Bunnyboy: I've heard this Cow song before. Who it is?
TotoTween: No
cesium16: 4 or 5? no, that's them
BloodyL: I am out of communication
cesium16: this cow song is very challenging
Bunnyboy: I remember seeing this, with a Flash animation.
Philbert: The trumpets make it!
cesium16: the trumpets add the finishing touch!
cesium16: yes!
TotoTween: TX is a bit different
Principalpoop: ole bovines
BloodyL: Ahh, back now.
TotoTween: We reserve the wright to arm beers
residualecho: By God, that's Moose Turd Pie!
cesium16: i wish i could sing along
cesium16: sort of
Principalpoop: hold our large heads high, there is a chorus
Bunnyboy: It's Dana Lyons. Here's the Flash video somebody did:
Bunnyboy: http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/cowswithguns
TotoTween: We gave you Johnson and the Bush twins. What more do you need?
Bunnyboy: res: "It's GOOD, though!"
TotoTween: It's WAR, I say!! Hail Freedonia!
BloodyL: class
Bunnyboy: (sings) To War! To War! To War we're gonna go!
TotoTween: Oh, you're excellency.... we've been expecting you...
residualecho: hi de hi de hi de hi de hi de hi de ho
TotoTween: Tomorrow is another day
Principalpoop: a gig on orcus island
TotoTween: With tentacles?
Bunnyboy: ORCAS
Bunnyboy: Like the whale.
BloodyL: debts of a shalesman
Principalpoop: those are dangerous
vully: Thank god this is back!
Bunnyboy: "Anderson! My name is ANDERSON!"
KOMara: Good shew!!! Bravo!
cesium16: great show!!
vully: thank groot yer back!
TotoTween: Great start, young fellows
Principalpoop: indeed
Bunnyboy: Anybody who has every done dinner theatre should see SOAPDISH.
KOMara: Philbert!!
BloodyL: more sugar!
cease: its great to have oz back
Bunnyboy clapclapclapclapclap
cesium16: philbert gets a plug!
TotoTween: Tell your friends to go to www.laugh.com
KOMara: Shoes for industry!
cesium16: clapclapclap
Philbert: I didn't do most of them!
cesium16: vateovateovate
boB: [applause]
cease: see y'all next week
the steel box: And here we are.
cesium16: sorry
TotoTween: Thanks, guyz :-)
Bunnyboy: Well, that was delightful. Let's all do this again!
||||||||| "2:00 AM? I'm late!" exclaims cease, who then runs out through the french doors and down through the garden.
Philbert: BRAVO!!!
Principalpoop: night all, bravo
||||||||| Principalpoop runs out the back door as Mayor P'nisnose blasts through the front door holding a shotgun and shouting "Where's Principalpoop?! It's 2:00 AM and my ballot boxes haven't been stuffed yet!"
residualecho: Wait, aren't they just gonna flip the record over and play the other side now?
TotoTween: brava, nyc
boB: see ya kids !
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 2 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
BloodyL: but this is the other side!
||||||||| Clem steals in around 2:01 AM, trying to avoid Catherwood because of last month's "unpleasant incident."
residualecho: Agent Smith channels Carl Sagan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlpyGhABXRA
Bunnyboy: And for youse that ain't here regularly, we do this Thursdays at 9 pm EASTERN time, 6 PACIFIC, as well.
TotoTween: www.laugh.com
TotoTween: Buy FST
Merlyn: see you all on thursday
Clem: Uhhh ... Clem
Merlyn: late here, good night
||||||||| Merlyn runs out the back door as Mayor P'nisnose blasts through the front door holding a shotgun and shouting "Where's Merlyn?! It's 2:01 AM and my ballot boxes haven't been stuffed yet!"
residualecho: I can't buy enough FST, so I keep buying it again.
TotoTween: "Give Me Immortaity, Or Give Me Death" is very good
TotoTween: later, gators...
Bunnyboy: It's a school night for this guy, too. Good reception, everybody!
BloodyL: Nice to see things are working out for the Oz
Bunnyboy nods and smiles, hits the dirt.
BloodyL: later!
TotoTween: I'm going to the doll drop
||||||||| Bunnyboy leaves to catch the 2:03 AM train to Hellmouth.
||||||||| TotoTween says "Catherwood, call me a cab." After the obvious joke, TotoTween exits at 2:03 AM.
BloodyL: There go the day players
residualecho: Cox? Where did everybody go? Cox?
BloodyL: Doctor, the is worker speaking, hello.
BloodyL: they all got their phenomenon scrambled
cesium16: g'night all
cesium16: fun to share this with you
BloodyL: see you next time
cesium16: we shall see........
the steel box: They never come up into the hills ...
BloodyL: It definately needs more sugar, but it'll happen over time as commitments are cleared by the sounds of it.
residualecho: Time to clear some space on the podcatcher
||||||||| It's 2:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Clem - dead from the common cold
||||||||| KOMara - dead from Globner's disease
||||||||| Philbert - dead from the common cold
||||||||| boB - dead from the yaws
||||||||| vully - dead from jaundice
||||||||| Lynn - dead from measles
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Around 2:11 AM, residualecho walks off into the sunset...
BloodyL: Time for a visit to unconcious village, cheers all.
||||||||| At 2:11 AM, BloodyL vanishes mysteriously -- just as Nino the Mind Boggler predicted!
||||||||| It's 2:20 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| the steel box - dead from pneumonia
||||||||| cesium16 - dead from pneumonia
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| It's 2:50 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| Larry_Yurdin - dead from The Plague
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 3 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| It's 3:40 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did:
||||||||| GotWiki - dead from Globner's disease
||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress...
||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 4 O'CLOCK", then silently exits.
||||||||| Catherwood enters, and announces to all and sundry "It's 4:32 AM, time to change the log file and clean out unused rooms; please exit the chat room for a minute or two. Thank you for your patience."


The Evening's Participants:
Artie Choke
BloodyL
boB
Bunnyboy
cease
cesium16
ChromiumSwitch
Clem
doctecazoid
Elayne
fordprefect
GotWiki
John
KOMara
Larry_Yurdin
Lily
McIntyre
Merlyn
Philbert
Principalpoop
relent
residualecho
the steel box
TotoTween
trolls
UberDubber
uh...dmax
vully
xionmark
URL References:
http://chromiumswitch.org/~temp-index.html
http://mag.chromiumswitch.org/
http://ozcot.com/new/images/splash_09.jpg
http://radiofreeoz.com/
http://radiofreeoz.com/Public/HomePage
http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/cowswithguns
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Radio-Free-Oz/109683562377918
http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Firesign-Theatre/282668140208
http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/news/the-return-of-the-leftfield
http://www.kleinbottle.com/
www.laugh.com
http://www.radiofreeoz.com/Public/HomePage
www.radiofreeoz.com
http://www.sitasingstheblues.com/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlpyGhABXRA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Brp5DmGI_o



Rogues' Gallery:

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Bunnyboy

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Tonk

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Dave & Katie

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Peggy Blisswhips

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Audrey Farber

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Rest In Peace, Dear Friend

And, "The Home Team"