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Phil -
You are revealing far too much about your misspent youth -:)
Steve
Posted by: Steve | Oct 15, 2008 at 07:03 PM
Morgan,
As a fellow Brit, I don't think any of us were left untouched by Rick's quiff, Levi's 501s (with turn-ups) or winkle-pickers in the late '80s...
Today's youth would be horrified.
Phil.
Posted by: Phil Fersht | Oct 15, 2008 at 11:32 AM
I definitely want to know if Phil had the same haircut in the 80s.
Posted by: Morgan | Oct 14, 2008 at 04:19 PM
Very funny. The lighetr side of analytics at its best.
Posted by: Lou | Oct 14, 2008 at 12:07 PM
Esteban,
Judging by the number of emails I have received today, I can assure you the majority of the the demographic coming here remeber Rick only too well. And for the confused youngsters, here is the horrific reality of the late '80s:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yu_moia-oVI
-:)
Posted by: Phil Fersht | Oct 13, 2008 at 04:16 PM
...and the 11th commandment: Humour!
Hilarious, though your non-Gen X readership is probably scratching their heads right now. And then there are the Gen-Xers who are probably ashamed to admit they get it. Obviously I am not one of them.
Posted by: Esteban Herrera | Oct 13, 2008 at 04:02 PM