On 08 May 2008 22:21:17 GMT, Opus the Penguin
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> wrote:
>M C Hamster (davolson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> On 08 May 2008 04:33:46 GMT, Opus the Penguin
>> <opusthepenguin+usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>>Fred Simons (fred.simons@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> "M C Hamster" <davolson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>> From today's VSL, this is just a really happy, nice video
>>>>> (filmed in one take). http://youtube.com/watch?v=So93Iny2HWI
>>>>>
>>>>> It's 80 degrees here, and the sun is out. I'm happy. Are you
>>>>> happy?
>>>>>
>>>
>>>> Not quite in "one take" - as many people would understand it...
>>>> Note the girl in the red dress at the beginning, the girl at the
>>>> bus stop, the policewoman, and the flower seller. They're all
>>>> the same girl (the group's lead singer). Either she was able to
>>>> make a complete costume change and sprint down the street to
>>>> arrive at her spot ahead of the hopping boy, in about 30 seconds
>>>> or so, without even breathing hard... or the cameras stopped for
>>>> awhile sometime there.
>>>>
>>>
>>>There's one obvious break in there.
>>
>> If you're up for watching it again, I'd be interested where.
>> There's one place where something dark moves in front of the
>> camera... I'm presuming that's what you're referring to. I think
>> the others are quite clever. I wonder if the limiting factor is
>> the guy's ability to hop that long, or the moving Goldfrapp
>> around, or just the impossibility of getting it to work in one
>> take.
>>
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>Yeah it's that one right around 1:16. Looks like a shoulder in a
>dark jeans jacket or something. It covers the frame for a second or
>two. I should amend my statement that it's an "obvious break." I
>would rather call it an obvious *place* where a break could have been
>managed.
Incidentally, the lyrics to this song are pretty interesting (well,
kind of). Basically it's a satire about instant happiness from
religions like Scientology and Hare Krishnas and the like. The guy in
the white suit with the plastered grin suddenly looks to me a bit like
Tom Cruise.
Join our group and you will find
Harmony and peace of mind
Make you better
We’re here to welcome you
We’re all on a journey to
Finding the real inner you
Make you better (make you better)
We’re here to welcome you
Time stops still when
You’ve lost life
Happiness
How'd you get to be
Happiness
How'd you get to find
Love, real love
Love, love, love
Footing in the magic world
Donate all your money we’ll
Make it better (make it better)
We’re here to welcome you
Time stops still when
You’ve lost life
Happiness
How'd you get to be
Happiness
How'd you get to find
Love, real love
Love, love, love
We’ll be swimming in the sea
Of wisdom and serenity
Make you better
Happiness
How'd you get to be
Happiness
How'd you get to find
Love, real love
Love, love, love
--
M C Hamster "Big Wheel Keep on Turning" -- Creedence Clearwater Revival


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