From: Hog on
John Frum
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frum

and

Cargo Cults
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult

Is it just me that finds all that deeply strange and amusing? The history
of Vanuatu I just read isn't far behind. Coconut War indeed!

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Hog


From: Hog on
Hog wrote:
> John Frum
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frum
>
> and
>
> Cargo Cults
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult
>
> Is it just me that finds all that deeply strange and amusing? The
> history of Vanuatu I just read isn't far behind. Coconut War indeed!

That was weird, even

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Hog


From: prawn on
Hog <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> John Frum
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frum
>
> and
>
> Cargo Cults
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult
>
> Is it just me that finds all that deeply strange and amusing? The history
> of Vanuatu I just read isn't far behind. Coconut War indeed!
>

Quite amusing. This was covered in part by Ken Campbell's Macbeth in
Pidgin and quite a few of his one man shows. <googles>

Ah-ha. There's a poster here.

<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/Makbed_poster.jpg>

Potted biography here

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Campbell>
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Leviticus 11:10
From: Grimly Curmudgeon on
We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the
drugs began to take hold. I remember "Hog"
<sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> saying something like:

>John Frum
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frum
>
>and
>
>Cargo Cults
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult

Strange stuff, indeed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Philip_Movement
From: Hog on
prawn wrote:
> Hog <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>> John Frum
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Frum
>>
>> and
>>
>> Cargo Cults
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_cult
>>
>> Is it just me that finds all that deeply strange and amusing? The
>> history of Vanuatu I just read isn't far behind. Coconut War indeed!
>>
>
> Quite amusing. This was covered in part by Ken Campbell's Macbeth in
> Pidgin and quite a few of his one man shows. <googles>
>
> Ah-ha. There's a poster here.
>
> <http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/96/Makbed_poster.jpg>
>
> Potted biography here
>
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Campbell>

Well if anyone was going to touch on it....

Good grief the old fox was married to Prunella Gee!

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Hog