Yvonne Young

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Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation Session worker/local history/ memories/puppet shows
Location Newcastle-upon-tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
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Introduction I was asked to describe myself in two words - Obsessive / Compulsive
Interests Genealogy, art&crafts, eccentrics, writing regional poems. Painting/drawing. Local history.
Favorite Movies The Matrix, Pan`s Labyrinth, The Hours, To the Lighthouse, The Naked Civil Servant, Goodbye Lenin, The Life Aquatic, Amelie, The Orphanage, Withnail and I, Killing Dad, Billy Liar, A Taste of Honey, A Kind of Loving, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Sixth Sense, Flashdance, The Shipping News, Iris, Naked Civil Servant, Highlander.
Favorite Music Rage Against the Machine, Anything by Eurythmics, Bond, Edith Piaf, Dusty Springfield, Joan Armatrading, Billy Ocean, Big Band music, Beckett. Pink, Go West. Junco Partners.
Favorite Books To the Lighthouse, Notes on a Scandal, Angels and Demons, Wife in the North, Affluenza, Engleby. Born on a Blue Day, The Shipping News, Winter in Madrid, A Quiet Belief in Angels, Kicked Out, Ilead. Love All of the People Bill Hicks. A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers by Xiaolu Guo Love all the People- Bill Hicks.

Compose the lyrics to a new national anthem that features an animal sound at least once:

Tune: (God Save the Queen) Dog-ger,Fish-er,Forth, Tyne. Crom-arty,Thames Rockall, God save the Queen. Vi..si..bi..li..ty good Northern gales coming soon, Wintry showers veering east. God save the Queen. Hebrides,German Bight, Humber force 8 gale soon, North westerly. Tyne shipping forcast, North east five seven Let`s bugger off to devon, God save our Queen