BOC; I'd Like To, and other stuff

[Andy Gilham]

Jazza (no relation to Jaz Mann, I hope :) said:

>5) Translated titles ( Andy Gilham's thread ): did you know that 'Le
>Rouge et le Noir' is the title of a famous book by Stendhal about life
>during the French Revolution?

Why do you think I said it had to be in French? :)

   Royale Canadienne, baby
   Une gendarmerie qui marche
   Rouge et noir
   Ce sont ses couleurs...

Well, maybe not...


>A crescendo on the word `eighteen-twenty-nine' has no
>business being such a gut-tugger: I'm a historian, and I don't find
>dates *that* exciting... but it works dunnit?

It's what's technically referred to as a "good bit" :)

- Andy