Saturday, March 6, 2010

Syllables

Here is a video, the memory of which you will take to your grave.

23 comments:

  1. So, apparently, what my Uncle Lou did after the stroke wasn't a cry for help, he was a soviet performer...

    Man, I wish you hadn't spoiled my memories of Uncle Lou.

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  2. Make with the grave already! Memory... eating... insides...

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  3. I'm sure he made a mistake in the words at 1:45...

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  4. i had to turn it off at the 27 sec. mark...damn you man

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  5. Oh, that's nothing. Check this out for a real earworm:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSD0JBk81IM

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  6. Apparently Dan is ultra-hip and on the bleeding edge of Internet memes:
    http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/edward-hill-russian-rickroll

    (This also explains some of the more surreal aspects of this video...)

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  7. Even more disturbing is the poor lip synch. Dan, are you planning on incorporating this into your standup?

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  8. This is why it's so difficult to romanticize the Seventies....

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  9. My life is different, somehow, now that I've witnessed this. I like how he kinda breaks it down near the end.

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  10. My friend was kind enough to tell me where you can find more: http://oddculture.com/2010/02/20/edward-gil-russian-crooner/

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  11. SO obscene in Pawnee! Love song in Cheyenne, though. He didn't look Amerind, where'd he learn that?!

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  12. I could easily have believed this was a Monty Python bit... imagine Terry Jones singing it...

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  13. Dude's got the moves to go with the pipes!

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  14. Tripping and lip-synching at the same time is a precious talent!

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  15. Hmmm. Another lost andy kaufmann video surfaces....

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  16. "Here is a video, the memory of which you will take to your grave."

    Not if I refuse to click on play! Which I didn't, click that is. It was too frightening just looking at the still version.

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  17. Is this guy the original Russian Idol?

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  18. Dan...
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUbGcRJUDu0&feature=player_embedded
    ...you're welcome
    Victor

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  19. ...it haunts me still...

    ...and again...

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  20. So am I really related to you? Love ya man.

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