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Marc Burrows
@20thcenturymarc.marcburrows.co.uk
Writer/musician/comic. Pratchett biographer.✏️: Guardian, New Statesman, Big Issue, Independent, Radio Times & more. Used to work at Twitter. Always writing a book. NIRVANA — A detailed guide to the band changed everything OUT NOV 30! He/Him 🏳️‍🌈
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November 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Filing this next to my joke about black magic London taxis training called "The Occult Knowledge".
October 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
South African Two Ronnies sketch:
“Two kindles please … No bru, I mint Barbie’s boyfrind”
October 26, 2025 at 10:07 AM
I had this with ET. A copy did the rounds at my mum and dad’s local. They hyped it right up in advance and it was totally unwatchable.
October 15, 2025 at 12:32 AM
I occasionally send her estimates of how much they would be worth. That’s irrelevant though. I was livid on the day. My rancor. My rebel troop carrier. My Jabba-on-his-plinth.
October 14, 2025 at 8:16 PM
In 1988 my mum decided that we didn’t play with our massive collection of Star Wars toys enough and just … GAVE THEM AWAY to save space. My Millenium Falcon. My X-Wing. My Snow Speeder. My AT-ST. My Ewok glider. My exploding rebel canon from Hoth. Dozens of figures. Still furious.
October 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
I can only speak for myself. But I do, indeed, know Birdhouse In Your Soul. Obviously I do. Although I don't think that proves anything.
October 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
“Did you like Andor? No, it was Star Wars. Really good to be fair”.
October 3, 2025 at 1:29 AM
“Have you got ChatGPT?”
October 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM