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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR

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The Where Is My Mind? Quiz: music, film, TV and other nerdy stuff since 2009. Sunday 1pm at the End of the Road festival Cider Bus Tent. Posts by Charlie Ivens @iknowthewords - win EOTR tickets and more! https://www.facebook.com/whereismymindquiz

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · Sep 1

Huge congrats to MEL CD SOUNDSYSTEM who not only came second in the @endoftheroadfestival.com Where Is My Mind? Quiz but also snagged the half-time bubbles AND probs got funniest team name too!

They win 2 passes to EOTR 2026*, and Terence the Tortoise, who we're sure will be well looked after.

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 1d

A comprehensive top 10 rundown of the most successful punctuation in pop history

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Note: an accent is a diacritic not punctuation.

List of best-selling music artists - Wikipedia

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 1d

14 years ago this was the funniest thing on the entire internet

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 4d

At least this one got jail time as well as a fine www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ck...

Diddy sentencing: Sean Combs jailed for more than four years in prostitution case

The hip-hop mogul told the court his actions were

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 6d

You can bet they've spent 5 years figuring out how to insulate themselves from this www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cy...

Firm linked to Baroness Michelle Mone must pay £122m after breaching Covid PPE contract, judge rules

The government wins its case against PPE Medpro - part of a consortium led by Baroness Mone's husband - after it supplied non-compliant gowns in 2020.

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 7d

@anohni.bsky.social and the Johnsons - I Am A Bird Now (2005)

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 7d

You know how there's so much music everywhere that even incredible things that have really affected you can get lost in the continuing noise?
Well here's an absolutely astonishing album I've not heard in years, that has just *floored* me once again.
We are so lucky that art can do this to us! Waaah

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 7d

Fining multi-millionaires is no punishment at all

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 8d

I look forward to the day when Big Bay Leaf gets the reckoning it surely deserves, and its many bad actors are finally revealed across the planet as the crooked peddlers of useless greenery that adds literally nothing to any dish

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 9d

Animals That Swim cover?

6music @6music.bsky.social · 9d

“New Boots” by Pale Blue Eyes #nowplaying #6music

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 13d

So it turns out the hardest thing about leaving Spotify after 17 years is that nobody else has left Spotify so all music links people share are still Spotify DO YOU SEE

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 13d

Since mentioning hating mushrooms on my family WhatsApp today my Facebook algorithm has taken a suspicious turn

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fesshole 🧻 @fesshole.bsky.social · 16d

Best advice I never took was when I was 30 and on a massive career fast-track: You cannot cuddle with your career on a lonely night when your life is on the decline. Invest as much time on love and family. Sounded twee then. At 62 and near retirement, I now know it's 100% true.

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 20d

Trying the BFI Player on a free trial, it's so woke you can't even add favourites in case you offend the other movies

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I Am Incorrigible @imincorrigible.bsky.social · 22d

Trae Crowder nails it.

#CharlieKirk

Trae Crowder @thetraecrowder.bsky.social · 22d

On the alarming aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s murder.

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Nina Markl 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 @ninamarkl.bsky.social · 22d

there’s still a lot of people on the left who’re like ‘but the greens are a niche group who are bad at engaging a broad population’ and i would like to show me the last time you have seen an ad as clear, engaging and substantive as this one

Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 22d

How do we fix this mess?

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 22d

Permaban for any Vinted seller who ignores the label clearly visible *in their own pictures* and puts 'trousers' or (worse) 'green' in the Brand section 🤬

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Christian @ceebarnacles.bsky.social · 23d

Written by a doctor at St Thomas' Hospital, London after the Tommy Robinson march on 13/9.

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 26d

AXS of Evil, amirite? @radiohead.wastehq.social

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 27d

#secondmention of the year?

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 28d

Works every year!

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · 28d

Those Mercury noms in full:

Nostalgia
Genre diversity
One album late
Just indie enough
Ignoring trans life will this do
Jazz won last year so
Don't get it but should
Actually decent
Safe working class
Borderline unlistenable but cool
Honestly anyone but a trans act
Surprise Glasto crossover

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · Sep 8

Just cancelled my Spotify subscription after 17 years of service. This is the 'sad to see you go' page they served me :/

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · Sep 3

What song makes you go 'full Cuddly Toy' - as it should forever be known - in public, without warning or ability to stop?

Asking because 'Like A Prayer' has just Got Me alone in a random pub (and I know 'It's A Sin' can do it too)

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Alan Partridge Alpha Papa - Alan singing in his car

YouTube video by British Comedy Guide

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Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · Sep 1

Thanks also to Yoshika Colwell for showing up to deliver her fiendish multiple-choice guest round! When it works, it really works.

See you all next year, we'll share a few questions once we've showered and slept for several days...

Where Is My Mind? Quiz at EOTR @whereismyquiz.bsky.social · Sep 1

Thanks @endoftheroadfestival.com for having us for the 17th time, even the rain didn't stop well over 30 teams joining in the fun - we loved hearing stories from teams who've been coming to the quiz since the early days, up to and including the Zoom quiz we did in 2020 🤩