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So! I have seen the new Joss Whedon Much Ado, and as someone requested three things, I am here to oblige.

Spoilers for ( Much Ado About Nothing )

3a. I saw someone, somewhere, describe the final scene as "Awkward white people dancing; Clark Gregg possibly having a seizure" which I think is both accurate and salutatory.

(ETA -- the above quote is from the inimitable -- believe me, I've tried -- Scifigrl47 on Tumblr.)

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Emmy: They're doing the 1812 Overture with cannons!
Me: I've seen that live.
Emmy: How was it?
Me: Well, it's kind of hard to actually get the cannons to go off exactly when they're supposed to.
Mum: It does sound a little off.
Me: Yeah, it's basically "orchestra goes bananas" with occasional cannon.

"Bananas" is a technical term.