Things I learned today (Part 1)

Goodfellas is the best film ever made.

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not even the best Scorsese flick in my humble opinion. I’d have Taxi Driver over it.

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Meh. Thought maybe it was a western.

The property show?

There was something about this one alright

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The Irishman is the greatest movie ever made.

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I think Mamet is being modest. He wrote one of the best scenes ever put on celluloid

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A playwright would know nothing about movies?

Herpes is funnier than galaxy quest.

Today I learned that @flattythehurdler has had herpes and watched Galaxy quest

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The use of the word faggots is disgusting - @farmerinthecity will be livid.

Marty Whelan is younger than Liam Neeson, would have thought it was the other way around

Would never have thought about it too much myself

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In some shitty quiz I took part in the other day - it revealed that 10% of the world are left handed yet 50% of elite sports people are left handed…

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Elvis only ever played a handful of gigs outside of the USA due to his manager being an illegal alien who was afraid to leave the country in case he would not get back in and someone else would take over his cash cow.

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Was he illegal or had convictions and couldnt leave the country?

he was originally from Holland so assume there were visa issues

How many left handed QB’s are there?

I’d say that 50% figure is plain wrong.

Lefties do sometimes benefit because it can be awkward to compete with them due to their style of doing everything the oppositway. A southpaw in boxing can be famously awkward to deal with.

I’d say that’s an American stat skewed by ice hockey or baseball stats - or something bizarre like that.