Free association thread 2

[Handley_Page]

Hogan's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes

 

[Trixareforkids]

Kelly blue book

 

[Handley_Page]

Kelly blue book

second-hand Car

 

[Trixareforkids]

second-hand Car

Bomber

 

[MichaelinChina]

Bomber

Essendon Australian Rules Football Club - The Bombers

 

[SamScribble]

Essendon Australian Rules Football Club - The Bombers

Bomber Harris

 

[MichaelinChina]

Bomber Harris

Rolf Harris

 

[SamScribble]

Rolf Harris

Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport

 

[MichaelinChina]

Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport

Keep me cockatoo cool, Blue.

 

[Handley_Page]

Keep me cockatoo cool, Blue.

Cockatrice

[ Sorry, but Rolf seems to have blotted his copy-book; he's no longer persona grata in some places ]

 

[SamScribble]

Cockatrice

[ Sorry, but Rolf seems to have blotted his copy-book; he's no longer persona grata in some places ]

chicken and rice?

 

[Trixareforkids]

chicken and rice?

If you're going to play chicken, you can't question yourself.

 

[MichaelinChina]

If you're going to play chicken, you can't question yourself.

If we are asking questions, then why did the chicken cross the road?

 

[SamScribble]

If we are asking questions, then why did the chicken cross the road?

Because the voice in its GPS told it to

 

[MichaelinChina]

Because the voice in its GPS told it to

lol

Did you know it's an Australian woman who does the voices for most of those announcements you hear on gadgets these days. It's her neutral accent that makes her in great demand worldwide.

 

[Trixareforkids]

lol

Did you know it's an Australian woman who does the voices for most of those announcements you hear on gadgets these days. It's her neutral accent that makes her in great demand worldwide.

Aww, that's too bad. I love an Aussie accent. Your slang is fun too.

 

[SamScribble]

lol

Did you know it's an Australian woman who does the voices for most of those announcements you hear on gadgets these days. It's her neutral accent that makes her in great demand worldwide.

Oh, struth, Michael! An Aussie sheila with a neutral accent? Yer gotta be joking!

 

[Handley_Page]

Oh, struth, Michael! An Aussie sheila with a neutral accent? Yer gotta be joking!

We have a very neutral English voice for gadgets.

 

[oggbashan]

We have a very neutral English voice for gadgets.

The General Post Office used to run a competition for the voice of the speaking clock.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_D3M1yIqKiI

List of voices heard on the British "BT Speaking Clock"

Ethel Jane Cain, first permanent voice: from July 24, 1936 to 1963.
Pat Simmons, second permanent voice: from 1963 to April 2, 1985 (may still be heard).
Brian Cobby, third permanent voice: from April 2, 1985 to April 2, 2007.
Lenny Henry, comedian, temporary voice for Comic Relief: from March 10 to March 23, 2003.
Alicia Roland, 12-year-old schoolgirl, temporary voice for the children's charity ChildLine, from October 13 to October 20, 2003, having won a BBC TV Newsround competition and stating, before announcing the time, "It's time to listen to young people".
Sara Mendes da Costa, fourth permanent voice: from April 2, 2007.
Mae Whitman, temporary voice as part of a deal to promote the Disney production of Tinker Bell, for three months from 26 October 2008 until 2 February 2009.
UK celebrities Kimberley Walsh, Cheryl Cole, Gary Barlow, Chris Moyles, and Fearne Cotton for Comic Relief charity: from 3 February to 23 March 2009.
UK celebrities David Walliams, Gary Barlow, Chris Moyles, Kimberley Walsh, Fearne Cotton and a mystery voice for Sport Relief charity from 7 March to 9 April 2012.
Clare Balding temporary voice for Comic Relief from 12 February to 15 March 2013 (with the help of a barking dog, time announced as "at the third woof".)
Davina McCall temporary voice for Sport Relief from 27 January to 23 March 2014.

 

[MichaelinChina]

Here she is:


Meet the woman behind Siri, the voice on more than 37 million navigation devices.... Here is the interview with Karen Jacobsen

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMbtOo02ALI



http://www.abc.net.au/radionational...irl-small-file-whispy-blonde-smilejpg/5355002

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen_Jacobsen

 

[oggbashan]

Here she is:


Meet the woman behind Siri, the voice on more than 37 million navigation devices.... Here is the interview with Karen Jacobsen

Ordnance Survey Maps

 

[MichaelinChina]

Ordnance Survey Maps

mud maps

 

[Handley_Page]

mud maps

mud-flaps

 

[Trixareforkids]

Pin-up girls.

 

[SamScribble]

mud-flaps

Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QW85kfakJc