May. 30th, 2013

defrog: (science!)
Circa 1980:



[Via Voices Of East Anglia]

Obviously they don’t mean email as we know it. Email Ltd was an Australian manufacturing conglomerate. The name was an acronym for Electricity Meter & Allied Industries Ltd. It was eventually carved up and sold in 2001.

The punch line in 2013 is, of course: "What, yr fridge ONLY has email?"







Stay cool,

This is dF


defrog: (45 frog)
Long-time followers of this series know to expect one-hit wonders from time to time. 

Here’s one for you.



This wasn’t MacGregor’s only chart hit, but it’s the only one to reach No. 1.

You may well ask why, at the age of 11, I bought a copy of a ballad about a woman sleeping with two guys at the same time.

Yes. Well. If I ever figure that out, I’ll let you know.

Feeling like a fool,

This is dF


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