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alexispetridis

  1. @ennacooper Hmmm, it's capitalised though - they're obviously referring to her stage title. I'm sure they didn't mean to be derogatory. 13 minutes ago via TweetDeck
  2. @ennacooper Well, given that she's actually one of The Lady Boys Of Bangkok and that's how they bill themselves.... 15 minutes ago via TweetDeck in reply to ennacooper
  3. @colonelstewart Possibly. Childcare issue w/tomorrow night, which I'm trying to sort as I'm supposed to be in London for something else too 35 minutes ago via TweetDeck in reply to colonelstewart
  4. I love Brighton so much RT @brightonargus: Lady Boy wins second place in Brighton modelling competition bit.ly/L0eneB 42 minutes ago via TweetDeck
  5. @kingtony42 Yes it was fun, wasn't it? If you're ever in Brighton and fancy a coffee, btw... about 17 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to kingtony42
  6. @kingtony42 Hello you! Hope all's good - I'm in the middle of writing the Elton piece. Thanks again for Las Vegas - I had such a great time. about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  7. My pal @johnhiggs has written a book. I haven't read it yet, but his Amazon product description is magnificent: amzn.to/LWSFgn 3:05 AM May 28th via TweetDeck
  8. He looks like one of Laibach, actually. 1:59 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  9. Moldova: low crotch trouser situation distracting from song. 1:58 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  10. @Eamonn_Forde You must be full of national pride at that performance, Eamonn. I expect you're stood on the sideboard doing the Riverdance. 1:50 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Eamonn_Forde
  11. Jesus, will you look at this couple of eejits? #eurovision 1:45 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  12. @Dom_Lawson I don't know what you're moaning about, I thought you *liked* heavy metal. 1:41 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Dom_Lawson
  13. @ennacooper hahaha, it was a bit Genet, wasn't it? 1:27 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to ennacooper
  14. @MichaelAHann Gay code, Michael. 1:26 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to MichaelAHann
  15. Oh, hello sailor #eurovison 1:24 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
  16. @jamheal Hahahaha! 1:18 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to jamheal
  17. @tracey_thorn Sorry, Denmark, not Norway. 1:15 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to tracey_thorn
  18. @tracey_thorn Norway appear to be singing "and I miss you, like I missed that train". Was this the first draft of Missing's lyrics? 1:14 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to tracey_thorn
  19. @jamheal My dad would be FURIOUS at the suggestion, not that I give a monkeys either way. 12:58 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to jamheal
  • Name Alexis Petridis
  • Location Sussex, by the sea
  • Bio Gin and The Bee Gees, that's about the size of it
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