100 people who are heroes to nerdy, middle-class, english teenage boys

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56) Rich "lowtax" Kyanka

Jarlrmai, Thursday, 14 February 2008 14:52 (sixteen years ago) link

57) david "low tax" cameron

That one guy that hit it and quit it, Thursday, 14 February 2008 14:57 (sixteen years ago) link

58. Max Gogarty

Colonel Poo, Thursday, 14 February 2008 15:04 (sixteen years ago) link

59. Sean Penn and his shit-is-deep movies.

DavidM, Thursday, 14 February 2008 15:12 (sixteen years ago) link

60. Stewart Lee

DavidM, Thursday, 14 February 2008 15:13 (sixteen years ago) link

61. Chris Cunningham

Mr. Goodman, Thursday, 14 February 2008 18:51 (sixteen years ago) link

62. Ricardo Reis

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 19:11 (sixteen years ago) link

63. Brian Glanville

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 19:11 (sixteen years ago) link

64. Jöns Jacob Berzelius

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 19:12 (sixteen years ago) link

65. Einar Wegener

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 19:12 (sixteen years ago) link

66. The horse you rode into town on

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 19:12 (sixteen years ago) link

67. the guy from the muller rice ad with his fucking backpack

DG, Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:18 (sixteen years ago) link

If we're gonna get all personal like February Callendar, then:

68. Jeff Mills

69. Dave Clarke

Bodrick III, Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:28 (sixteen years ago) link

70. William Gibson

Bodrick III, Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:28 (sixteen years ago) link

how many teenagers in 2008 know who jeff mills is??

That one guy that hit it and quit it, Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:32 (sixteen years ago) link

unless he's become mega-famous in the decade since i was a teenager who had heard of him!

That one guy that hit it and quit it, Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:33 (sixteen years ago) link

Because February was listing his personal faves as a teenager, I thought I'd shoehorn a couple of mine in. ;)

Bodrick III, Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:34 (sixteen years ago) link

71. Russell Watson
72. Simon Amstell
73. that guy who's doing the Tropic of Capricorn documentary, I can't remember his name
74. Russell T Davies
75. Paul Morley

Autumn Almanac, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:23 (sixteen years ago) link

^^^Britain's five favourite homosexuals

Dom Passantino, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:24 (sixteen years ago) link

^^^number six HAW

DG, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:24 (sixteen years ago) link

okay maybe not Simon Amstell

72. Clive Anderson

Autumn Almanac, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:25 (sixteen years ago) link

73. george orwell

DG, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:27 (sixteen years ago) link

Good call, should have thought of that. See, this is what I'm talkin' about.

They would hate Simon Amstell for his flippant, carefree demanour.

Bodrick III, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:28 (sixteen years ago) link

74. Some beat generation guy like Kerouac or Ginsberg or summat.

Bodrick III, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:30 (sixteen years ago) link

and poor jokes xp

Autumn Almanac, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:31 (sixteen years ago) link

The Police (yes, still)

DG, Thursday, 14 February 2008 21:34 (sixteen years ago) link

75. Richard Dawkins
76. Ian Curtis
77. Joss Whedon

AlanSmithee, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:03 (sixteen years ago) link

78. Matt Groening
79. J Michael Straczynski

Trayce, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:46 (sixteen years ago) link

80. and shit, Gary Gygax!

Trayce, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:46 (sixteen years ago) link

81. Some fucking poker player or other

Dom Passantino, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:47 (sixteen years ago) link

82. Seth Macfarlane then

Autumn Almanac, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:49 (sixteen years ago) link

83. Len Ganley

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:49 (sixteen years ago) link

I like Clive Anderson. Oh.

Is that pasted from LJ's Facebook, Dom?

caek, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:52 (sixteen years ago) link

84. Paul Rose/Mr Biffo

caek, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:52 (sixteen years ago) link

85. Wes Anderson
86. That Indian guy in all the Wes Anderson films
87. Owen Wilson

caek, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:54 (sixteen years ago) link

88. Owen Hargreaves

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:56 (sixteen years ago) link

89. every female host of Blue Peter

Autumn Almanac, Thursday, 14 February 2008 22:59 (sixteen years ago) link

90. Peter Jackson
91. Jack Sparrow
92. Genial Harry Grout

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 14 February 2008 23:00 (sixteen years ago) link

I'm a huge Hicks fan, I didn't know he had a name in England. He did some hilarious riffing on the English a few times though.

Bill Magill, Friday, 15 February 2008 15:11 (sixteen years ago) link

Heh, yeah, one of the worst English accents I've ever heard though. I guess he was OTM re Australia "I'm Jack the Ripper".

Colonel Poo, Friday, 15 February 2008 15:13 (sixteen years ago) link

93. Marcus "fucking" Brigstocke

Bodrick III, Friday, 15 February 2008 15:54 (sixteen years ago) link

94. Noam Chomsky

bnw, Friday, 15 February 2008 16:00 (sixteen years ago) link

Huge hero to English teenage boys, that guy.

Colonel Poo, Friday, 15 February 2008 16:01 (sixteen years ago) link

Already had:

36. The starting lineup of the 1997 San Antonio Chomskies

-- Noodle Vague, Wednesday, 13 February 2008 23:56

But yeah, very true. We're talking about serious bodricked dudes who would look at you if you said you weren't into Radiohead like you'd just suggested legalising rape.

Bodrick III, Friday, 15 February 2008 16:04 (sixteen years ago) link

95. Naomi Klein

Bodrick III, Friday, 15 February 2008 16:05 (sixteen years ago) link

96. art spiegelman

Catsupppppppppppppp dude 茄蕃, Friday, 15 February 2008 18:58 (sixteen years ago) link

97. JG Ballard

DG, Friday, 15 February 2008 19:03 (sixteen years ago) link

98. steve jobs

Crackle Box, Friday, 15 February 2008 19:18 (sixteen years ago) link

^^^they're more likely to hate apple and ipods

DG, Friday, 15 February 2008 19:29 (sixteen years ago) link

ahh, nerdy, didn't spot that, tho the rest of this list reads like hip, middle class, english teenage boys to me.

Crackle Box, Friday, 15 February 2008 20:29 (sixteen years ago) link


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