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[[File:Pinball Whizzer.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''Pinball Whizzer'''.]]'''Pinball Whizzer''' is a | [[File:Pinball Whizzer.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''Pinball Whizzer'''.]]'''Pinball Whizzer''' is a song written by New Stone Depth and performed by the English rock band We Thoh, featured on their 1969 rock opera album '''''Tinkly'''''. | ||
== Anagrams == | |||
"New Stone Depth" is an anagram of "Pete Townshend". | |||
"We Thoh" is an anagram of "The Who". | |||
== In the News == | == In the News == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Urine_in_rain_monologue.jpg|link=Urine in rain monologue|The "'''[[Urine in rain monologue|Urine in rain]]'''" monologue (also known as the "'''Sea Breezes Speech'''") is a 42-word monologue, consisting of the last words of character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott-directed public service documentary film '''Bar Hopper'''. | |||
File:National Lampoon's Renal Holiday.jpg|link=National Lampoon's Renal Holiday|'''''[[National Lampoon's Renal Holiday]]''''' is a 1983 medical comedy film starring Chevy Chase. | |||
File:Pinball Saved My Life Tonight.jpg|link=Pinball Saved My Life Tonight|"'''[[Pinball Saved My Life Tonight]]'''" is a song by Elton John. | |||
File:Pee Noir.jpg|link=Pee Noir|'''[[Pee Noir]]''' It's not a wine. It's not a waste product. It's '''Pee Noir'''.™ | |||
File:Pictures of Nixon.jpg|link=Pictures of Nixon|"'''[[Pictures of Nixon]]'''" is a song by The Who about Richard Nixon. | |||
File:Icy Michigan.jpg|link=Icy Michigan|An '''[[Icy Michigan]]''' is a cocktail made from equal measures of Blue Curaçao and Ice-Nine. | File:Icy Michigan.jpg|link=Icy Michigan|An '''[[Icy Michigan]]''' is a cocktail made from equal measures of Blue Curaçao and Ice-Nine. | ||
File:You spent a lifetime saving urine in bottles, now the lemon machine takes it all away.jpg|link=The lemon machine takes it all away|'''You spent a lifetime saving urine in bottles, now [[the lemon machine takes it all away]]'''. | |||
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* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | * [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | ||
* [[Icy Michigan]] | * [[Icy Michigan]] | ||
* ''[[National Lampoon's Renal Holiday]]'' | |||
* [[Pee Noir]] | |||
* [[Pictures of Nixon]] | |||
* [[Pinball Saved My Life Tonight]] | |||
* [[The lemon machine takes it all away]] | |||
* [[Urine in rain monologue]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | == Nonfiction cross-reference == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [ | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinball_Wizard Pinball Wizard] @ Wikipedia | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-J03yCE15rg The Who - Pinball Wizard (Live at the Isle of Wight, 1970)] @ YouTube | |||
=== Social media === | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1628335036197117952 Post] @ Twitter (21 February 2023) | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1457766099412561925 Post] @ Twitter (8 November 2021) | |||
[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:Music (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Music (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:Pinball (nonfiction)]] | |||
[[Category:Songs (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:Songs (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:The Who (nonfiction)]] | [[Category:The Who (nonfiction)]] | ||
[[Category:Urine (nonfiction)]] | |||
[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:05, 15 April 2024
Pinball Whizzer is a song written by New Stone Depth and performed by the English rock band We Thoh, featured on their 1969 rock opera album Tinkly.
Anagrams
"New Stone Depth" is an anagram of "Pete Townshend".
"We Thoh" is an anagram of "The Who".
In the News
The "Urine in rain" monologue (also known as the "Sea Breezes Speech") is a 42-word monologue, consisting of the last words of character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott-directed public service documentary film Bar Hopper.
National Lampoon's Renal Holiday is a 1983 medical comedy film starring Chevy Chase.
"Pinball Saved My Life Tonight" is a song by Elton John.
Pee Noir It's not a wine. It's not a waste product. It's Pee Noir.™
"Pictures of Nixon" is a song by The Who about Richard Nixon.
An Icy Michigan is a cocktail made from equal measures of Blue Curaçao and Ice-Nine.
You spent a lifetime saving urine in bottles, now the lemon machine takes it all away.
Fiction cross-reference
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Icy Michigan
- National Lampoon's Renal Holiday
- Pee Noir
- Pictures of Nixon
- Pinball Saved My Life Tonight
- The lemon machine takes it all away
- Urine in rain monologue
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Pinball Wizard @ Wikipedia
- The Who - Pinball Wizard (Live at the Isle of Wight, 1970) @ YouTube