Eclectic Obsessions: Recent Episodes
Eclectic Obsessions
I obsess. I come across something new and I consume until I can't take any more, then I'm on to the next. Some obsessions last a week, others a lifetime. Let's explore together.
There were too many of us, we had access to too much equipment, too much money, and little by little we went insane.
We interrupt this record to bring you a special bulletin.The reports of a flying saucer hovering over the city have been confirmed.The flying saucers are real.
Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.
You, the people have the power - the power to create happiness! The power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure.
You know, I just bet a bit later on somebody does drink that and turns into an axe-wielding, homicidal maniac.
Luke Skywalker expected trouble when he volunteered to follow Princess Leia on her mission to the planet Circarpous. But he discovered that hidden on the planet was the Kaiburr crystal, a mysterious gem that would give the one who possessed it such powers over the Force that he would be all but invincible.
And from that stricken, far-away spot he had seen something feebly rise, only to sink down again upon the place from which the great shapeless horror had shot into the sky.
Dirk sued Stig, Nasty, and Barry; Barry sued Dirk, Nasty, and Stig; Nasty sued Barry, Dirk, and Stig; and Stig sued himself accidentally.
Have you ever heard the expression "kissed by a muse"? Well, that's what I am. I'm a muse.
A noun's a special kind of word, It's any name you ever heard, I find it quite interesting, A noun's a person, place, or thing.
Diabolical forces are formidable. These forces are eternal, and they exist today. The fairy tale is true.
Our ancient legends did mention fire-eating turtles, but in the 20th century, I must admit it's very difficult to believe.
Once they have trapped you into being like everyone else, you will never see your cup of stars again.
"If I had time and a hammer, I'd track down every bootleg copy and smash it..."
-George Lucas
Have a cup of tea, have another one, have a cup of tea...
High in the sky, what do you see?
Come down to Earth, a cup of tea
Flying saucer, flying teacup
From outer space, flying teapot
A 90-minute children’s extravaganza which introduced the Krofft Classics - Wonderbug, Electra Woman and Dyna Girl, The Lost Saucer and Dr. Shrinker.
Just before hosting a dinner party, Philip Morgan and Brandon Shaw murder a mutual friend, purely as a Nietzsche-inspired philosophical exercise. Hiding the body in a chest upon which they then arrange a buffet dinner, the pair welcome their guests - including the victim's family, friends and the college professor whose lectures inadvertently inspired the killing.
In the Fall of 1969 a rumor swept around the world alleging that Paul McCartney, singer and bassist for the Beatles, was dead. In fact, that he had died three years ago on November 9, 1966 in a fiery car crash while heading home from the EMI recording studios. Supposedly the surviving band members, fearful of the effect his death might have on their careers, secretly replaced him with a double named William Campbell (winner of a Paul McCartney lookalike contest). However, they also planted clues in their later albums to let fans know the truth, that Paul was dead.