1. Mini sausage rolls hot out of the oven, ond SCOTCH EGGS BE DAMNED
2. Taxi rides home after club. Fuck the money. Taxis rule.
3. Guest lists
4. Turkish bread that tastes like pepper, dipped in houmous
5. "You have 1 new message"
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5 things that please you
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by John_Brainlove
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2. the first shower after a 5 days in a field, especially when most of ur clothes have been washed away and you somehow forgot to pack spare boxers!
3. the new coral album
4. the smell of petrol and/or marker pens
5. making self-righteous snobs eat there words
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2. Getting 35 free cd's through knowing the MD of a record label.
3. Nailing a song perfectly so that all your adrenaline is pumping.
4. Going to gigs.
5. BBQ's.
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2. Mountains when they go all pink.
3. A steady stream of quality records courtesy of this reviewing lark... as much as I hate it from time to time, I'd miss the wonderful music I've been given.
4. Pizza from la Porchetta on Stroud Green Road, Finsbury Park.
5. The rolling fields of Hampshire.
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2. assertiveness
3. the gift of sight
4. Dr. Pepper
5. -
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2. Socks
3. Envelopes
4. Leaflets
5. Door-to-door salesmen.
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2. Family Guy when drunk and with friends
3. Fresh pants
4. Flirty chat. Ooer
5. Green and Black's chocolate. Any type.
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2. No exams.
3. Tortoises.
4. £1 a pint night a Trillions.
5. Mead.
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The bouncers there are cunts.
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2. Walking in the rain with my mp3 player on
3. Lovely cold lager on a really sunny day
4. Waking up to 'The Classical' by the Fall:
Hey there fuckface!
Hey there fuckface!
5. When a day goes well.
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2.) Demos
3.) delay pedals
4.) Girl
5.) Christians coming to the door while im playin Tool's 'opiate'. (its only happened once but it was funny)
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2. having nothing to do for two months
3. finally learning how to play a super-hard song
4. white chocolate
5. mario
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1. storms with loud crashing thunder
2. the perfect bloody mary
3. when you get an adrenaline rush and the hairs on the back of your neck stand up listening to a piece of music
4. meeting new people that you click with straight away
5. feeling better by focussing on the positive
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2. Getting to the end of a really good, satisfying novel and being able to say 'ah I see' at the end.
3. Pals/boys that matter - being with them/quirks/nuances/shared experiences
4. The right person/people smiling at you
5. getting important post/parcels
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2. Vinyl (records not underwear)
3. Walking through a rainforest
4. Deep sleep
5. 1st pint of Guinness on Friday after work - bring it on!
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Rare, so rare it's only happened three times.
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2. Walking on wet grass with bare feet.
3. Getting out of the shower in the morning to find my housemate has left a fresh cup of coffee outside my bedroom door.
4. Eating a perfectly ripe pear.
5. The sound of my cat purring.
and a sneaky sixth....crab sticks!!
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2/ Prawns
3/ Finishing a good song
4/ Sex
5/ my girlfriend
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2. Watching Pavel Nedved play football
3. Drinking coffee in the morning
4. Truffaut films
5. and thinking of and then paraphrasing that scene in Manhattan - Jenny's face
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2 - driving fast
3 - writing songs
4 - smoking joints
5 - curvy, comfortable women, mmmm
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2. aftershock for breakfast
3. drunken gibberish
4. polar bears
5. climbing the bull outside the bullring
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some cunt did vandalise with what looks like a screwdriver. i hate that person for doing that.
hopefully the bull should be repaired when i go for my graduation and i shall climb him for the final time...tis gonna be a sad day :(
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2) Making really nice fresh food, especially if it involves leeks, sweetcorn or spinach.
3) Finding a new band I really like.
4) ugh, this is getting too hard, am feeling too emo at the moment. A month ago I would have had loads...
5) DiS - my saviour at the moment, rather tragically!
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1. Meeting people you just click with is cool, but I love discovering people, learning more about them over time. Finding out their stories, that makes me happy.
2. Old man pubs with juke boxes and quizzes and real ales and I'll have a good bloody Mary.
3. Drugs & Glastonbury - they go together purrfectly, the only place where I really relax and enjoy the experience.
4. Rediscovering CD's you forgot you had.
5. Kissing
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2. Massive Thunderstorms
3. Getting things through the post especially (for some reason) from eBay.
4. Being a smug git at work because it's the last day before you go on holiday.
5. and I second Patricide's "Meeting new people that you click with straight away."
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6. Getting to go to the boozer at 4.30 instead of an hour later cos someone's leaving the firm, AND having the drinks paid for. Oh yes. Lovely. And then having Silver Rocket later.
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2. Mild intoxication as a result of a nice spliff
3. Music on my mp3 player
4. People who you discover have the same music taste as you
5. Enjoyable gigs - the transport to and from must be no problem at all.
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2. getting to london and back for 2 quid
3. electric blankets in winter
4. when you see a band live and they play the songs faster than they are when they're recorded
5. pretty boys that kiss well
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2. A really good sunday roast -especially lamb.
3. Waking up, and then falling asleep for another hour.
4. Yeah by LCD Soundsystem
5. Clean clothes
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2. finding the perfect turn of phrase (written or verbal)
3. Being with real friends
4. Getting a feeling of euphoria unassisted by drink or drugs
5. Post work pints. mmmmmm...
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God help us all.
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2. Clor
3. !!!
4. Bjork
5. Dizzee Rascal
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There is nothing, nothing, that I cannot achieve!
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2. my bed
3.money
4.green day (never)
5. i also like it when it says i have a new message. i get excited.
there are more, but i can't think.
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2) Loud music
3) Darts
4) Getting free meals at work
5) lying in the sun
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2) Snooker
3) Meeting girls and clicking with them immediately (lovely feeling)
4) Comedy when it's done perfectly a la Whose Line is It Anyway, Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, Bill Hicks, MP
5) Arrogant, money hungry pricks getting there cummupence (sp?) e.g. F1 Bosses
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2. Waking up after 12 hour sleep
3. When a package comes through the post from ebay
4. Worryingly long pauses in George Bush's speeches
5. Pizza
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2. Getting a glass of ice cold water (without asking for it) when ordering a black coffee/espresso
3. Being assisted to sleep by the noise of heavy rhythmic rain
4. Conversations with strangers, especially on usually quiet but full buses
5. Watching my cats dreaming
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2. Remembering it's the weekend and you can have a few more hours sleep in the morning.
3. Taking my dog out on a really long walk on a nice day.
4. Finally being able to afford something you've been wanting for ages, but been too skint to buy, especially albums or clothes.
5. Most foods.
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2. Buying a new album which you arent 100% sure about, listening to it and realising that yes it is brilliant.
3. 24 hour tescos at 4am when drunk
4. Compliments
5. When you're in a club and they unexpectedly play something utterly fantastic that you havent listened to for a while.
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2. the music of jonah matranga.
3. skittles (wee artificially coloured sugary nuggets of goodness).
4. finding a pub with a really good vibe and a good jukebox.
5. meeting a hero and discovering he's actually cooler than you thought he would be !
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2. cigarettes
3. good books
4. poker (been my only source of income the last month)
5. drinking tom collins' in Barcelona until 4am
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2. money
3. getting really good post
4. surprises
5. dee dee ramone/the ramones
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I'm glad to hear your enjoying making mine ;-)
Oh and here are my ones.
1. Screw sausage rolls, Conish pasties fresh from the oven.
2. Plymouth Argyle winning something, anything...
3. Camping holidays with mates, Just bring a lot of drink and a lot of other 'stimulants'. Always an awesome time.
4. A perfectly pulled pint on a lovely warm day outside.
5. Cycle rides on a perfect day taking photo's of the moors.
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12. When things seem to fall into place, and a task crosses the point at which you feel like you're struggling uphill and starts to feel like you are skiing down the other side.
13. Worrying that you sound like a self-help book, but not caring.
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i love it, its along the river, and even when its raining its still really lovely.
i don't like it when the other people i work with stop and give me a lift.
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2) Taking magic mushrooms with close friends
3) Standing on the top of the Alps with a snowboard
4) Getting 'that look' from someone you really like
5) The feeling in the midst of playing a really passionate gig infront of lots of people, and lots of friends
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Or did you design the winning t-shirt?
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2) swirling winds under grey skies
3) that energetic and commanding intro to Peter Gabriel's "sledgehammer!"
4) fantasizing
5) my kitties :)
Oh, and of course, Robert Smith.
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2. The song 'Bike' by Pink Floyd
3. Silk
4. Doing a maths problem that takes a whole page to get out, but you get it right anyway