Taken literally, perhaps yes. However, in Northern parlance, "means nothing compared to" means, "is insignificant compared to". He is not saying it means nothing. He is saying that 76 deaths (in Norway) means less suffering to him than an incalculable number of deaths due to factory farming...
He's not belittling the tragedy in Norway, he's just framing it in the context of the brutality and slaughter that is dished out to animals on a daily basis. The incident in Norway is horrific and saddening; and he has acknowledged that- but also the treatment of animals is horrific on a daily...
things to do- well, if it's a nice day, a walk round Southern Cemetery is a lovely way to spend an afternoon. You can get a bus from the city centre that stops right outside the, er, cemetery gates :D That'd be my top recommendation from the list of Moz-related landmarks.
If you are a fan of...
Re: Manchester Airport
personally, I'd agree, though staying at the airport is certainly workable. It's just a lot more awkward to get to places outside the city centre- like the Apollo for instance. To get from the city centre to the Apollo would take about half an hour tops- to get there...
I'm not sure you can watch Iplayer outside the UK... I have an american friend who's had problems...
did I miss Russell? it's bleedin Ronnie Corbett right now... sell by date- 1982. (apparently he's absolutely lovely in real life though, so what do I know?!)
people who keep birds in cages have misunderstood the basic concept of what a bird is...they f***ing fly, yeah? wankers...
my mate is a painter and decorator, he told me about this priest he did work for who keeps rabbits, keeps them in a cage... he makes the bars of the cage uncomfortable to...
Re: Sleeve face - as seen on MSN
well, I did a search for sleeveface, but nothing came up, so I felt justified in starting a thread. I'm innocent I tells yer!
thanks for the link to the other thread, vicarinatutugal :cool:
yeah... I may be wrong, but wasn't that the first gig where Morrissey showered the audience with flowers?
a mate of a mate owns the Hacienda DJ desk- he's got it in his living room; they auvtioned off a lot of the furniture when it closed. Quoth my mate, 'what the hell did you buy that for?!'...
the background to that clip makes it even funnier- the guy being interviewed is explaining that drunkenness is not a problem amongst Russian miners :D
me, I like frozen apples. Hardcore.
I was walking in the street the other day, when I saw a jigsaw piece lying in the road- which was a bit...
The Hacienda, Whitworth Street, Manchester. Rumoured to be the nightclub Mozz was singing about when he sang, 'there's a club if you'd like to go...' ('How soon is now?') as he owned a Hacienda membership card, and regularly attended, in the early 80's.
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