Let’s see which songs made it through! “Take a Chance On Me”, “Knowing Me, Knowing You”, “Dancing Queen”, “Fernando”, “Mamma Mia”, “S.O.S.”, “The Winner Takes It All”, “Waterloo”, “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)”, “Money, Money, Money”, “Voulez-Vous”, “Super … Continue reading ABBA Song Tournament Round 1
My, my, how could I resist them? Nominations end 15? January 9PM EDT Continue reading ABBA Song Tournament – Nominations
Time to see the writing on the wall… In 4th place, “Uptight (Everything’s Alright)”! In 3rd place, “Sir Duke”! In 2nd place, “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)”! And your pick for the best Stevie Wonder song, “Superstition”! Thanks to everyone … Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament: Results!
The final round! Match 1: “Superstition” (26) vs. “Sir Duke” (20)Match 2: “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)” (24) vs. “Uptight (Everything’s Alright)” (23) Voting ends 12 January, 9PM EDT Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament FINALS
Time to see what made it! Match 1: “Superstition” (50) vs. “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing” (4)Match 2: “Sir Duke” (44) vs. “I Wish” (7) Match 3: “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)” (37) vs. “Isn’t She Lovely” (18)Match 4: … Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament Semi Finals
Time to see what made it! Match 1: “Superstition” (46) vs. “Master Blaster (Jammin’)” (1)Match 2: “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing” (29) vs. “Overjoyed” (9)Match 3: “Sir Duke” (35) vs. “You Haven’t Done Nothin’” (6) Match 4: “I Wish” … Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament Quarter Finals
Is everything Uptight? Everything Alright? Time to find out! Match 1: “Superstition” (40) vs. “Higher Ground” (12)Match 2: “Master Blaster (Jammin’)” (20) vs. “Maybe Your Baby” (11)Match 3: “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing” (26) vs. “Do I Do” (9) … Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament Round 2
Let’s see which songs made it through! “Superstition”, “Sir Duke”, “You Are the Sunshine of My Life”, “My Cherie Amour”, “Higher Ground”, “Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)”, “Livin’ for the City”, “Uptight (Everything’s Alright)”, “Don’t You Worry Bout a Thing”, … Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament Round 1
And we’re baaaack, and why not go with one of the best artists of the 70’s now? Nominations end 2 January, 9PM EDT Continue reading Stevie Wonder Song Tournament – Nominations
As I’ve mentioned in some of the past History threads, I’ve been doing a dive into some of the design aesthetics catalogued by folks at the Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute (CARI). While I’m currently just coming out of the 70’s … Continue reading The 00’s Aesthetic History Thread
The best cartoon this year y’all aren’t watching Continue reading Centaurworld Season 2 Spoiler Space
Welcome one and all to the 6th Annual Pits Commenting Awards! This is the annual warning that this header is gonna be chock full of images so I recommend not viewing on mobile. We’ve tabulated the votes and hopefully got … Continue reading The 6th Annual Pits Commenting Awards!
And now for the part where you actually vote for people and things! Winners will be determined by most upvotes, for the most part. If it’s an obvious joke, I’ll probably toss it out. And for the categories (shuffled around … Continue reading The 6th Annual Pits Commenting Awards: Voting!
Welcome to the 4th Annual Pits Category Nominations featuring Categories and Nominations! Brought to you by a desire for ever more Upvotes. If you need to review any of the past categories, threads, or winners, you can check them out here. … Continue reading The 6th Annual Pits Commenting Awards Category Nominations!
Kappa gave me the go-ahead to take over from him on overseeing this, time to get a-crackin’!But first some organisation, here’s the rough plan: Topic leaders posting their threads for nominations and categories starting next week: Movies on 7th December … Continue reading 2021 Pits – Preppin’ for Pits
Zeerust: The particular kind of datedness which afflicts things that were originally designed to look futuristic. The Meaning of Liff by Douglas Adams and John Lloyd Raygun Gothic, Cassette Futurism, Cyberpunk, Y2K and many many more! Let’s take a trip down … Continue reading Zeerust: Reminiscing of Futures Past
Oh where has this long and winding road of this tournament led us… In 4th place, “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”! In 3rd place, “Here Comes the Sun”! In 2nd place, “Eleanor Rigby”! And your pick for the Best Beatles … Continue reading The Beatles Song Tournament: Results!
And in the end/The love you take/Is equal to the love you make Match 1: “Eleanor Rigby” (64) vs. “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” (30)Match 2: “A Day In The Life” (51) vs. “Here Comes The Sun” (42) Voting ends … Continue reading The Beatles Song Tournament FINALS
Time to see what made it! Match 1: “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” (51) vs. “Norwegian Wood” (43)Match 2: “Eleanor Rigby“ (68) vs. “Ticket to Ride” (30)Match 3: “Here Comes The Sun“ (63) vs. “A Hard Day’s Night” (38) Match … Continue reading The Beatles Song Tournament Semi-Finals
What else has joined the chopping board with “Hey Jude” and “Let It Be”!?! Match 1: “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” (45) vs. “Penny Lane” (42)Match 2: “Norwegian Wood“ (46) vs. “Paperback Writer” (36)Match 3: “Ticket to Ride“ (54) vs. … Continue reading The Beatles Song Tournament Quarter-Finals
Time to see what made it! Match 1: “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” (50) vs. “Something” (48)Match 2: “Penny Lane” (67) vs. “Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band” (31)Match 3: “Norwegian Wood” (52) vs. “Let It Be” (48) Match 4: … Continue reading The Beatles Song Tournament Round 3
