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Pick your all-time geniuses Genius is a much abused word but I want you to pick your all-time favourite geniuses for the following fields
Music - Solo Artist: Music - Singer: Music - Guitaist: Music - Drummer: Literature: Film - actor/actress: Film - director: Painter: Politician: Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): "You know, you're the classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain" | |
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Shoe Designer  if sexy was a colour it would be red | |
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I'm feeling sick  | |
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AndGodCreatedMe said: I'm feeling sick
 Why???  if sexy was a colour it would be red | |
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Music - Solo Artist:
PRINCE Music - Singer: BJORK Music - Guitaist: MICHAEL KAROLI (CAN) Music - Drummer: DAVE GROHL (NIRVANA/FOO FIGHTERS/QOTSA/NIN) Literature: SHAKESPEARE Film - actor/actress: BRANDO Film - director: POLANKSI Painter: VAN GOGH Politician: MLK Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): DUNNO, JUST PUT IT IN AS A GET-OUT CLAUSE IN CASE ANYONE COMPLAINED I'D MISSED A FIELD OUT [Edited 9/24/04 5:23am] "You know, you're the classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain" | |
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REDBABY said: AndGodCreatedMe said: I'm feeling sick
Why??? I have a small fever and I'm fighting a cold,also a soar throat and all this just before the weekend 
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daned said: Genius is a much abused word but I want you to pick your all-time favourite geniuses for the following fields
Music - Solo Artist: PRINCE Music - Singer: ELVIS PRESLEY Music - Guitaist: JIMI HENDRIX Music - Drummer: JOHN BONHAM (Led Zepellin) Literature: SHAKESPEARE (obvious but for a good reason-he really is the best) Film - actor/actress: MARLON. edit, scrap that...Marlon is amzing, but i just LOVE James Stewart Film - director: HITCHCOCK Painter: CEZANNE Politician: DISRAELI Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): IAN THORPE (yes, I know what you meant) edit - fuck, they're all males.  i don't like what that says about me. Can I add Aretha along with Elvis for singer, and maybe Queen Elizabeth alongside Benjamin? And give Sophia Copolla a bit of time and maybe she'll be in there too...
[Edited 9/24/04 6:04am] [Edited 9/27/04 1:57am] All those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand...
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sinaplenty said: Music - Drummer:
JOHN BONHAM (Led Zepellin) Oh yes. 
Tomorrow is the 24th anniversary of his death. "I saw a woman with major Hammer pants on the subway a few weeks ago and totally thought of you." - sextonseven | |
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daned said:Music - Solo Artist:
Michael Jackson Music - Singer: MJ Music - Guitaist: Slash Music - Drummer: ? Literature: J.D salinger Film - actor/actress: Damon Wayans/Eddie Murphy Film - director: Tony Scott (Top gun, Last boy scout, beverly hills cop 2) Spike Lee (Do the right thing, Bamboozled, He got game, Summer of sam) Painter: ? (only 18) Politician: (yeah right!) Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): "put on the hammer and u will be rewarded....!) Mc Hammer "Lets get it started" None of these r geniuses though, except maybe michael Jackson! [ [Edited 9/24/04 8:58am] | |
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thesexofit said: daned said:Music - Solo Artist:
Michael Jackson Music - Singer: MJ Music - Guitaist: Slash Music - Drummer: ? Literature: J.D salinger Film - actor/actress: Damon Wayans/Eddie Murphy Film - director: Tony Scott (Top gun, Last boy scout, beverly hills cop 2) Spike Lee (Do the right thing, Bamboozled, He got game, Summer of sam) Painter: ? (only 18) Politician: (yeah right!) Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): "put on the hammer and u will be rewarded....!) Mc Hammer "Lets get it started" None of these r geniuses though, except maybe michael Jackson! [ [Edited 9/24/04 8:58am]  "I saw a woman with major Hammer pants on the subway a few weeks ago and totally thought of you." - sextonseven | |
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Off the top of my head:
Music - Solo Artist: Prince; Warren Zevon; David Baerwald
Music - Singer: Marshall Crenshaw; Sinatra; Chris Isaak Music - Guitaist: Prince; Nils Lofgren Music - Drummer: John Blackwell Literature: Fran Lebowitz; Eugene O'Neill; Dostoyevsky; Chekhov Film - actor/actress: Woody Allen Film - director: Woody Allen; Neil LaBute Politician: Bill Maher (not technically a politician, but should be). Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Chris Rock; Madonna; Sheila Gostick; Ann Magnuson | |
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Music - Solo Artist: Prince, Steavie Wonder, Sting, David Bowie
Music - Singer: Prince, Music - Guitaist: Prince, Jemi Hendrix Music - Drummer: don't know enough of Literature: Shakespear, Hemmingway, JR Tolkien, S.E. Hinton Film - actor/actress: Al Pacino, Robert Dinero, Tom Hanks, Film - director: Steaven Speilberg, Frank Coppola, Painter: don't care Politician: Bill Clinton Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Me | |
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daned said: Music - Solo Artist: Prince Music - Singer: Freddie Mercury Music - Guitaist: Prince Music - Drummer: Literature: Shirley Jackson Film - actor/actress: Anthony Hopkins/Bette Davis, Ellen Burstyn, Gena Rowlands, Lili Taylor Film - director: Alfred Hitchcock Painter: Georgia O'Keeffe Politician: Winston Churchill Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): "She made me glad to be a man" | |
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AndGodCreatedMe said: hello daned
Hello there! "You know, you're the classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain" | |
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minneapolisgenius said: sinaplenty said: Music - Drummer:
JOHN BONHAM (Led Zepellin) Oh yes.
Tomorrow is the 24th anniversary of his death. really? can't believe i missed that. I ended up celebrating the fact that it was my mother-in-law's birthday too.
I'm off to listen to WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS as a mini remembrance... All those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand...
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sinaplenty said: minneapolisgenius said: Oh yes.
Tomorrow is the 24th anniversary of his death. really? can't believe i missed that. I ended up celebrating the fact that it was my mother-in-law's birthday too.
I'm off to listen to WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS as a mini remembrance... Yeah, it was Saturday. I watched the DVD that night, and made sure to watch "Moby Dick" again.
Go listen to "Levee" now.....  "I saw a woman with major Hammer pants on the subway a few weeks ago and totally thought of you." - sextonseven | |
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Music - Solo Artist: Bowie/Prince
Music - Singer: Freddie Mercury Music - Guitaist: Jimi Hendrix Music - Drummer: John Bonham Literature: William Shakespeare Film - actor: Marlon Brando/Robert De Niro Film - director: Martin Scorsese/Francis Ford Coppola Painter: Andy Warhol Politician: Winston Churchill Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Morrissey! | |
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axlfilth said: Music - Solo Artist: Bowie/Prince
Music - Singer: Freddie Mercury Music - Guitaist: Jimi Hendrix Music - Drummer: John Bonham Literature: William Shakespeare Film - actor: Marlon Brando/Robert De Niro Film - director: Martin Scorsese/Francis Ford Coppola Painter: Andy Warhol Politician: Winston Churchill Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Morrissey! Nice list. 
(although I'm not really a Warhol fan though) "I saw a woman with major Hammer pants on the subway a few weeks ago and totally thought of you." - sextonseven | |
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Music - Solo Artist: Prince
Music - Singer: Freddie Mercury Music - Guitaist: ? Music - Drummer: ? Literature: Isaac Asimov Film - actor/actress: Robert De Niro Film - director: Scorcesse Painter: Salvador Dali Politician: None Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Professor Robert Winston | |
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Do you think someone needs to edit the title to "all-time male geniuses"? All those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand...
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Music - Solo Artist: Prince
Music - Singer: Ella Fitzgerald Music - Guitaist: Stevie Ray Vaughan Music - Drummer: Lars Ulrich Literature: Louis Couperus Film - actor/actress: Robert DeNiro Film - director: Steven Spielberg (fuck what anyone else thinks about his work) Painter: Salvador Dali Politician: Malcolm X Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Leonardo da Vinci [Edited 9/28/04 2:10am] | |
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J0eyC0c0 said: Music - Solo Artist: Prince
 I thought you couldnt stand him!!!! | |
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Music - Solo Artist: nine inch nails (Trent Reznor)
Music - Singer: Nina Simone, Freddie Mercury, Annie Lennox Music - Guitarist: Lindsey Buckingham, Prince, James Hetfield Music - Drummer: Mick Fleetwood Literature: Anything by Roald Dahl Film - actor/actress: Gene Wilder, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Gillian Anderson, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, Molly Ringwald, John Belushi Film - director: Kevin Smith, John Hughes, Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis, Hitchcock. Painter: Picasso Politician: Bono Freestyle (anyone's eligible!): Henry Rollins for his spoken word performances [Edited 9/28/04 2:08am] | |
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REDFEATHERS said: J0eyC0c0 said: Music - Solo Artist: Prince
I thought you couldnt stand him!!!!I think his work right now is absolute crap, but even geniuses are seldom consistant throughout their entire life. | |
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J0eyC0c0 said: Film - actor/actress: Rober DeNiro LMFAO@Rober DeNiro 
Who the fuck is he??? 
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REDFEATHERS said: J0eyC0c0 said: Film - actor/actress: Robert DeNiro LMFAO@Robert DeNiro
Who the fuck is he???
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J0eyC0c0 said: REDFEATHERS said: LMFAO@Rober DeNiro
Who the fuck is he???
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daned said: Genius is a much abused word but I want you to pick your all-time favourite geniuses for the following fields
Music - Solo Artist: PRINCE Music - Singer: LUTHER VANDROSS Music - Guitaist: PRINCE Music - Drummer: SHEILA E Literature: COMIC BOOKS!... Film - actor/actress: MARLON BRANDO Film - director: JOHN WOO Painter: TOULOUSE Le TREC (sp?) Politician: BILL CLINTON (that dude ROCKED The White House and painted it BLACK) Freestyle: NAOMI CAMPBELL  | |
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