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Admiration &
Humour Page
Public People I Admire
Australians
Intellectuals
- Dr Ian Lowe (public commentator on energy matters)
- Sir Mark Oliphant
- Phillip Adams
- Stuart Littlemore
Politicians
- Gough Whitlam
- Bob Hawke (for all his faults)
- John Howard (grudgingly !)
- Senator Bob Collins
- Gareth Evans (for all his mistakes)
Foreign
Intellectuals
- Noam Chomsky
- Amery Lovins (US energy
commentator)
- Richard Dawkins
- Dr Paul Ehrlich
- Steven Jay Gould
- J K Galbraith
Politicians
In the next world ....
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Jesus (being an atheist does not stop one admiring him as a
visionary)
Who makes me laugh
UK
- Spike Milligan
- Ben Elton
- The Two Ronnies
- Dave Allen
Aus
- Rod Quantock
- Senator Bob Collins
US
Classic Humour
Monty Python
- All-time favourite : Ministry of
Silly Walks
- Life Of Brian (most of)
- Argument
- Holy Grail : Reading from the book of armaments - Bad Zoot/Spank me
- Killer Bunny -
- The Spanish Inquisition
- Four Yorkshireman (When I was a lad ...)
Yes Minister
- Sir Humphrey's super-sentences
- Bernard's explanations to the
Minister
Marx Brothers
- Any sketch from Night At The Opera
- Most of Animal Crackers
- The mirror scene from Duck Soup
- Why a duck ? (from The Cocoanuts)
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