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11 Nov 15 - 09:01 PM (#3750146) Subject: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: michaelr Simple minds are easily entertained. I often amuse myself by imagining people with the same surnames as married couples, e.g. Buster and Parker Posey Colonel and Bernie Sanders Anyone game? Extra credit if one or both are musicians. I'll start things off with: Phil and Shirley Collins Yitzak and Rhea Perlman Richard and Emma Thompson Bradley and Alice Cooper |
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11 Nov 15 - 09:43 PM (#3750152) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Rapparee Phil and Judy Collins Mark and Shania Twain Dooley and Nancy Wilson Jim and Eve Bridger Henry and Mary Travers |
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11 Nov 15 - 10:07 PM (#3750154) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST Dewitt and Hilary Clinton John Quincy and Maude Adams James and Marilyn Monroe George and Kelly Washington Stonewall and Kate Jackson Ulysses and Lee Grant Woodrow and Rebel Wilson Calvin and Rita Coolidge John F and Jessica Parker Kennedy |
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12 Nov 15 - 12:27 AM (#3750168) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,HiLo Kate and George bush Natasha and Ghengis kahn Joni and Chad Mitchell Maggie and Al Smith Elizabeth andStephen Fry |
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12 Nov 15 - 01:18 AM (#3750171) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Rapparee Bob and Horatio Nelson |
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12 Nov 15 - 02:12 AM (#3750175) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: michaelr Great start! Guest, 10:07 - I don't know who Dewitt Clinton is, but I had George Clinton in there with Hillary. Love your James and Marilyn Monroe! And your focus on past presidents brought this to mind: Richard and Cynthia Nixon |
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12 Nov 15 - 02:27 AM (#3750177) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,HiLo Sarah andMichael Palin Diane and Buster Keaton Carly and Paul Simon Olivia Newton and Elton John Billie jean and Larry king Doris Lessing and Henry More.....I know, I know, but I couldn't help myself! |
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12 Nov 15 - 03:43 AM (#3750186) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: fat B****rd Jim and David Bowie |
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12 Nov 15 - 05:22 AM (#3750204) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Michael Gordon and Arthur Brown would have enlivened Britain 's last Labour government. Nigel and John F Kennedy Lionel and Tony Blair Lyndon B and Boris Johnson Mike |
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12 Nov 15 - 05:39 AM (#3750207) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,HiLo Ella and Scott Fitzgerald Rosemary and George Clooney Sarah and roger Waters Serena and Hank Williams George and T S Eliot |
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12 Nov 15 - 07:17 AM (#3750235) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: David C. Carter Groucho/Karl Marx |
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12 Nov 15 - 07:41 AM (#3750242) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Michael Naomi and Donald Campbell |
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12 Nov 15 - 12:30 PM (#3750290) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,gillymor Abbey and Abe Lincoln John and Wendy O. Williams Patti and the Smith Bros. (a scandalous menage a trois) Richard and Cynthia Nixon Jennifer and John Nance Garner IV Emma and Sly Stone John and Shy Coltrane Henry and Sonny Rollins Robin and the Wright Bros. Geena and Rev. Gary Davis |
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12 Nov 15 - 12:32 PM (#3750291) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: fat B****rd Huddie and Margo Ledbetter |
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12 Nov 15 - 01:03 PM (#3750301) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Rapparee Roy and Kenny Rogers Cary and Ulysses Grant Roger and Dale Evans Natalie and Old King Cole Macy and Gandalf D. Gray Grace and Harry Potter Ronald and Amy McDonald Miss Piggy and anyone... |
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12 Nov 15 - 01:18 PM (#3750305) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,achmelvich stir and steven fry? tony and fancia currie? dennis mac and virginia wade? enough, stopping myself now before it gets silly |
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12 Nov 15 - 04:23 PM (#3750348) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: The Sandman Tom and Janet Jones. Steve and Sandie Shaw. Mark and Diana Ross. Jim and Beryl Bainbridge |
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12 Nov 15 - 08:41 PM (#3750394) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,gillymor Lindy and Dock Boggs Bruce and Iris Murdoch Martha and George Plimpton Sara and Light Horse Harry Lee Martha and E.B. White Audra and Ronald McDonald Red and Mrs. Callender |
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13 Nov 15 - 12:16 AM (#3750402) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Rapparee Red and John Skelton Forrest and Tanya Tucker Liberty and Phil Silvers Abigail and Ansel Adams Henry and Lita Ford Cyrus and Maryann McCormick |
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13 Nov 15 - 12:39 AM (#3750405) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: frogprince Helen and Gabby Hayes |
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13 Nov 15 - 01:37 AM (#3750409) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Zhenya Emma and Doc Watson Sandra Day and Mark O'Connor Woody and Barbara Allen George and William Henry Harrison Carrie and Archie Fisher Marilyn and Bill Monroe Zachary and James Taylor |
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13 Nov 15 - 01:55 AM (#3750410) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: The Sandman olive green and oliver green |
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13 Nov 15 - 05:37 AM (#3750466) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Jack Campin Alfred and Nelson Man Deller Vladimir and Grigori "Natty Dread" Ras Putin |
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13 Nov 15 - 09:15 AM (#3750516) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Les in Chorlton Republican Party Presidential Candidates and the truth? |
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13 Nov 15 - 01:03 PM (#3750554) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Kampervan Harry H and Ronnie Corbett |
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14 Nov 15 - 10:36 AM (#3750848) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Les in Chorlton Basil Brush and George Brush? Spot the Dog and Snoop Dog? |
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14 Nov 15 - 11:52 AM (#3750873) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Jack Campin Francis and Julia Child. What kind of recipes and ballads would they come up with? |
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14 Nov 15 - 12:18 PM (#3750875) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: David C. Carter Bat/Superman Old King Cole/Nat King Cole Don/Hank Williams |
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14 Nov 15 - 01:30 PM (#3750895) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST Donald Trump and Johnny Fartpants |
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14 Nov 15 - 03:44 PM (#3750911) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Rusty Dobro Rosemary and George Clooney really should remain in the realm of the unlikely - she was his aunt. |
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14 Nov 15 - 05:54 PM (#3750933) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: michaelr Francis and Julia Child! I love it! |
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15 Nov 15 - 01:53 AM (#3750994) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Mrrzy Linda and Jimmy Carter |
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15 Nov 15 - 06:59 AM (#3751038) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Mr Red Gary Hart & Donald Trump and in the next rubber: Anne Diamond and Donald Trump no burning a Bridge there! Not forgetting that old political slogan "In your heart you know its Bush" with the couplet (see what I did there?) "In your bush you know its Hart" |
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15 Nov 15 - 07:23 AM (#3751044) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Jack Campin Captain James Cook and his wife the expedition's artist, Beryl. (In fact a lot of Polynesians look like Beryl Cook people anyway...) |
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15 Nov 15 - 07:54 AM (#3751054) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,gillymor Rita Mae and Jim Brown Belle and Ringo Starr Blaze and Henry Starr Gypsy Rose and Robert E. Lee Tony and Condesleesa Rice Blind and Amanda Blake Jessica and Homer Simpson Johnathan and Taylor Swift |
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15 Nov 15 - 09:39 AM (#3751081) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw Johannes Brahms and Miss Brahms ("Are You Being Served?") Dick Miles and Michael Miles (you're not having Sarah - bugger off!) Ted Heath and Ted Heath Andy Irvine and Andy Irvine Guest and Guest Benedict Cumberbatch and Cumberdick Bendybatch Me and Suzanne Shaw (she's gorgeous and her dad Vinny was in my class) |
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15 Nov 15 - 01:45 PM (#3751130) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Les in Chorlton Three Dog Night and Snoop Dog (Night) |
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16 Nov 15 - 05:53 AM (#3751271) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,Richard Anna Nutherthing and Tubby Shaw |
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16 Nov 15 - 12:03 PM (#3751346) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Janie Andy and Lucinda Williams Blind Alfred and Ola Belle Reed Scott and Janis Joplin Martha and Rod Stewart |
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16 Nov 15 - 01:50 PM (#3751376) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: frogprince Patrick, James, John, and Martha Stewart. |
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16 Nov 15 - 04:13 PM (#3751416) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Mr Red John Fitzpatrick and Patrick Fitzjohn (the old jokes are ............. still the old jokes) |
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16 Nov 15 - 04:25 PM (#3751421) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Black belt caterpillar wrestler Demi and Patrick Moore I would say Brian and Sarah Cox but it's not unlikely enough. |
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16 Nov 15 - 06:47 PM (#3751453) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Leadfingers When I saw the Thread Title , all that came to MY mind was that at my age No One would want to couple with me ! |
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17 Nov 15 - 02:44 AM (#3751503) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Les in Chorlton How about Leadfingers and Christopher Plumber? |
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17 Nov 15 - 03:19 AM (#3751509) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST Akenaton, Ben Doon and Phil McCavity |
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17 Nov 15 - 09:09 AM (#3751575) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: An Pluiméir Ceolmhar I know this game as "Swell Party". Names are cited in the format: "The Fitzgeralds were there - Ella and Garret". |
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17 Nov 15 - 06:57 PM (#3751714) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,RA "The Davises were there - Betty and Miles." |
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17 Nov 15 - 07:08 PM (#3751717) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw Suzanne George and Asda George |
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17 Nov 15 - 07:10 PM (#3751718) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw James Bond and Ernie Bond |
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17 Nov 15 - 07:18 PM (#3751723) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST, DTM Dino, pet of the Flintstones and Dino the Italian crooner |
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17 Nov 15 - 07:58 PM (#3751730) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Jack Campin Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and Big Daddy. |
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17 Nov 15 - 08:43 PM (#3751739) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the Birmingham Six and the Guildford Four. Sid Little and Tasmyn Little Cat Stevens, Snoop Doggy Dogg, John The Fish, Alex Salmond, Jack The Kipper, Almighty Cod, Beefy Botham, |
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17 Nov 15 - 08:48 PM (#3751740) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,Mrr Some people are unclear on the concept. |
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18 Nov 15 - 02:53 AM (#3751770) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,gillymor |
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18 Nov 15 - 02:55 AM (#3751771) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,gillymor Dang tablet... Natalie and Smoky Joe Wood |
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18 Nov 15 - 03:39 AM (#3751772) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Mr Red David Camaroon & a cocoanut biscuit (anagramtically speaking) The Harolds - MacMillan & Wilson |
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18 Nov 15 - 05:39 AM (#3751785) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw I don't think we're unclear on the concept. We're just doing the inevitable. Let it fly! Johnny Walker and Johnny Walker Steve Wright and Steve Reich (heheh, I'm cheating) Egon Ronay and egg on toast |
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18 Nov 15 - 05:47 AM (#3751787) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Black belt caterpillar wrestler Josh and Ann Widdecombe. |
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18 Nov 15 - 10:51 AM (#3751829) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,Richard Thomas and Francoise Hardy Thomas Stearns and George Eliot |
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18 Nov 15 - 06:35 PM (#3751934) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST,Grishka Robin and Little Red Riding Hood |
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18 Nov 15 - 07:07 PM (#3751941) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: frogprince Did anybody beat me to James and Elizabeth Taylor? |
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18 Nov 15 - 07:14 PM (#3751942) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw Miles, Dick and Turpin, Dick |
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18 Nov 15 - 08:44 PM (#3751958) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw Reagan, Ronald and McDonald, Ronald |
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18 Nov 15 - 08:59 PM (#3751960) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw Richard Burton and Beryl Burton |
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19 Nov 15 - 12:37 PM (#3752117) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: MGM·Lion Morgan Schneiderlin of Man Utd & my maternal grandmother Sarah Schneiderman ≈M≈ |
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19 Nov 15 - 01:28 PM (#3752125) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw MGM•Lion and Lenny The Lion |
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20 Nov 15 - 02:56 AM (#3752248) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST OJ Simpson and Simba |
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20 Nov 15 - 05:52 AM (#3752272) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw McGeorge Bundy and George McBundy (Does anyone really call their kid McGeorge?) |
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20 Nov 15 - 08:29 AM (#3752291) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: MGM·Lion @SShaw Grrrrr -- rrrrrrrr - rrrrrrrrrrr Ooh don't embawass me |
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20 Nov 15 - 12:40 PM (#3752336) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: GUEST What was the name of that cross eyed lion? |
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20 Nov 15 - 05:33 PM (#3752394) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Michael What was the name of that cross eyed lion? Clarence |
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20 Nov 15 - 06:17 PM (#3752400) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: MGM·Lion George Bernard Shaw & Unohoo·Of·This·Parish |
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20 Nov 15 - 06:30 PM (#3752402) Subject: RE: BS: Let's play Unlikely Couples From: Steve Shaw I'll take that any time, Lenny. |