tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post2353861675706816904..comments2024-03-15T12:03:11.410+00:00Comments on <center>Marillion - Explanations of Song Elements</center>: Tux OnUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post-7026688069450237092021-04-17T14:32:05.633+01:002021-04-17T14:32:05.633+01:00Yes, exactly that - the implication is that he’s s...Yes, exactly that - the implication is that he’s slit his wrists. The lines out bit is a cocaine reference. I’ll add an Explanation to cover this. Thanks for bringing to my attention.BaldySlapheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122283491292815849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post-46930494041394432462021-04-16T09:21:07.604+01:002021-04-16T09:21:07.604+01:00But how about the line
“His razor’d more than line...But how about the line<br />“His razor’d more than lines out”<br />Is that a reference to suicide by cutting the wrist? And what does the “lines out” mean? <br />Sorry, non-native. Mixehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18124952071834495892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post-44188934094693592552021-02-01T07:51:37.504+00:002021-02-01T07:51:37.504+00:00Thank you, YVR Jon - I stand corrected.Thank you, YVR Jon - I stand corrected.BaldySlapheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122283491292815849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post-89810184205788141332021-01-29T19:57:02.799+00:002021-01-29T19:57:02.799+00:00Bingo is definitely not "peculiarly British!&...Bingo is definitely not "peculiarly British!" It's common in the English-speaking areas of North America, where it is considered a pastime suitable for the elderly.YVRJonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02093035987315907145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post-70373361576229928792020-11-24T08:33:11.766+00:002020-11-24T08:33:11.766+00:00It was a very long time ago that I wrote this entr...It was a very long time ago that I wrote this entry, and I definitely would have copied the info from somewhere else as I'm not interested in football or the pools; perhaps a different scoring regime was in place at the time as I understand it has changed a little over the years.BaldySlapheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122283491292815849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3849191524560167556.post-2210840554589003062020-11-23T23:08:27.674+00:002020-11-23T23:08:27.674+00:00Re the football pools.
1. You get more points for...Re the football pools. <br />1. You get more points for a score-draw or no-score draw because that outcome is less far likely than a home or away win.<br />2. The 8 from 10 combination is the most common entry and your best 8 results count. Therefore 8 score draws gets you the maximum 24 points. You really need 22 points or more to win a prize (not 17 as stated) but this does vary slightly as it Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com