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Someone I know recently dreamed she had a poodle by the name of Seinfeld. For the last five minutes, I’ve been trying to couple that curious factoid with these “Seinfeld teams up with Superman” clips — but no cigar.

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No… that’s not the mandolin, it’s his brain! (via print out)

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This one to our countless surf-bands-members readers: the guys at Cordelia Records are immersed on a project to publish “Surf Instrumental cover versions
of tunes by Frank Zappa”. At first it sez it’s already closed, but then i think there’s still time to send yours. Check it out!

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Noam Chomsky has a weblog.

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Filipe sent me this link to NYC’s Public Radio Archives. You’ll have to dig a little but there’s some cool audio stuff available (Persuasions, interview with Gail, Turtle Island String Quartet, …)

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Did you know The Magic Band have an official site? Guacamole (who’s been re-instated as HP poster but can’t post because of some mysterious login problem — Guac, try again!) thought it “not the greatest bit of site design I’ve ever seen but at least there’s some red there to keep you happy”. Once my chuckling had subsided, I went to have a look and, really, I rather liked the design.

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Listen closely you squares and you’ll be one step closer to achieving a level of hipness you never dreamed was possible.You dig?

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Here’s our friend ZombyWoof with come new FZ-covers, his page can be reached from anyplace now, finally. It’s updated regularly - all five works available now are really great, my favorite might be King Kong junior. Your comments are highly appreciated - here, or to his address.

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Liar Liar, Pants On Fire.

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This afternoon at 4pm on BBC Radio, an interview with the loveable George Duke - available live on the web and for seven days afterwards.

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Since it’s friday, let there be something to download - and something to be surprised at (can it be connected any way to Gilles?…)

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Our francophone friends at zut-alors (fr.groups.yahoo.com, you do the searching) may at times indulge in discussions that are way beyond my comprehension, but boy,they come up with some great links. Here’s one: FZ, June 5 1982, Vechtewiese, Schttorf, Germany.

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