The Newly Inaugurated London.pm "Most In Need of Positivity" Award

[Billy Abbott]

On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Peter Corlett wrote:

> On 8 Aug 2006, at 21:15, Paul Makepeace wrote:
> [...]
>> Peter Corlett, come on down! Everybody give that man a hug! Say "awwww!"
>
> And a radio-seeking missile. Surely playing Radio 1 in the office all day 
> counts as a war crime?

I once worked in a warehouse with a radio which was broken and 
permanently tuned to Virgin (or at least that was the reason given when 
anyone got too close to the radio with intentions of making it all stop). 
After a few weeks my friend Ben could almost be reduced to tears by people 
humming "Breakfast at Tiffanys" by Deep Blue Something...

--billy

-- 
"On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you
put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come
out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of
ideas that could provoke such a question."
  Billy Abbott                     billy at cowfish dot org dot uk