No, Page. Robert Plant wasn’t invited to sing.
Sure, but Zep was just ripping off Willie Dixon who meant it in the colloquial blues sense I think. It’s either that or I have to take a long look at Howlin Wolf. ![]()
Those officials clearly have dirty minds if they think that “inches of love” can only refer to penis size. The metaphor works just as well for either sex of singer.
[hijack]Anybody know where I can see this online?[/hijack]
Now I’m sorry I missed this.
Why didn’t someone tell him to button his jacket?

It’s probably hard enough getting him to wear a tie that doesn’t have food stains on it. He always looks like a drunk who has stumbled in to the wrong room. On the other hand, how many mayors would have worked the word “pankration” into their post-handover speech, or irreverently referred to China’s favourite sport as “ping pong”? He must give his PR people nightmares ![]()
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsFRgIb8mAQ. Worth watching for the “whiff whaff” bit, and for London 2012 chief Sebastian Coe squirming in the background.
(“Ping pong is coming home” is a reference to the Euro 1996 football tournament which was also held in England, and had the slogan “football’s coming home.”)
Someone needs to tell His Lordship the Mayor to get a new haircut. That one didn’t look good on Elton John, and it sure as hell doesn’t do Boris Jackson any favors.