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Colvinius

  1. @ChipRolley @latrioli @summersanne @latingle Ha no. Tall man would have broken it. When do you start, Chip? 13 minutes ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to ChipRolley
  2. @ChipRolley @mumbletwits @summersanne @latingle Allegedly they dug a trench for K Hepburn to walk alongside S Tracy in Adam's Rib. 18 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to ChipRolley
  3. @woblord feedproxy.google.com/~r/com/newscom… 22 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad
  4. @LaTrioli @chiprolley @latingle @summersanne It's true, but call me cruel, Cruise's little legs pumping away still make me laugh. 25 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to LaTrioli
  5. @lesposen @summersanne @latingle And I do mean cars, not 4 x 4s 29 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to lesposen
  6. @lesposen @summersanne @latingle Hmm. I've got into the habit of looking for shots beside cars. Startling number can't see over the roof. 30 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to lesposen
  7. @marcuss63 @swearycat Way to ruin a humorous metaphor. 33 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to marcuss63
  8. @SummersAnne @latingle @chiprolley Knowing Tom Cruise's height, for example, makes his many running sequences richly comical, I find. 34 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to SummersAnne
  9. @SummersAnne @latingle @chiprolley Most film stars are smaller IRL than you expect in my experience. Small = fits neatly in a frame. 43 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to SummersAnne
  10. From what I've heard, tomorrow's #4Corners on people-smuggling contains more scoops than a Peter's factory. 44 minutes ago via Twitter for iPad
  11. @SummersAnne @latingle @chiprolley And she was married to the 6'6" Tim Robbins. about 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad in reply to SummersAnne
  12. Next on @4Corners: How the biggest people smuggling networks in Indonesia have moved their operations to Australia. bit.ly/MZJT0u about 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad
  13. RT @betty_of_bondi: Australia's bungles and cover-ups exposed smh.com.au/opinion/politi… via @smh about 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPad
  • Name Mark Colvin
  • Location @amworldtodaypm & @FridayLate
  • Web http://www.abc.ne...
  • Bio Presenter of PM & Friday Late, ABC Radio. Lifetime Lance-Corporal in the Awkward Squad.
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