Phil Purnell

@PhilPurnell
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Blow in from Twitter. Quizmaster to the stars*. E^3 (Eng'g, Env, Econ). Ranty and cynical. #pafc #qvql *terms and conditions apply
Phil PurnellJan 11, 2023
Round 2 of the 2023 #QVQL Individual #Quiz challenge starts at 2100. Ian Bayley currently top of the leaderboard. Can you knock him off? Heats written by me, final curated by @tilsit. Newbies welcome DM for link. Oldbies don't make me @ you.
Phil PurnellJan 3, 2023
In case you were wondering, yes we will be doing #QVQL Individual #Quiz Challenge tomorrow. Details to follow on the bird app.
Phil PurnellDec 21, 2022
bwalshDec 20, 2022
"It felt like a vindication of everything that the band had set out to do" -- Terry Hall on seeing Saffiyah Khan wearing a Specials t-shirt when she faced down the EDL. ✊🏻✊🏿
Phil PurnellDec 20, 2022

Struggling to process this. The Specials were my generation's Elvis, Beatles, Ramones and Pistols rolled into one. I hope you're at peace now.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-64029430

Terry Hall of The Specials dies aged 63

His distinctively dour voice can be heard on hits like Ghost Town, Gangsters and Too Much, Too Young.

BBC News
Phil PurnellDec 19, 2022

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Phil PurnellDec 17, 2022
Been a long day. And they keep getting longer. Christmas can do one for a bit. I'm watching Lock Stock... and getting in the outside of a few tins of Britney.
Show threadPhil PurnellDec 5, 2022
@toychicken I toyed with void for the annoyed, but returned here to the sar- chasm.
Phil PurnellDec 5, 2022
Nice to be screaming into a different void.
Phil PurnellNov 15, 2022
That's me deleting Teams off my mobile then.
Phil PurnellNov 14, 2022
The soup pump was always a terrible design. It should have been peristaltic for a start. #clangers #grandadduty