Strange Bedfellows

A notorious playboy musician and an ultra-conservative media pundit may be strange bedfellows, but the two are coming together all this month to bring a spotlight to suicide awareness.

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I thought that the two writers would make strange bedfellows, given the drastically different nature of their writing, but the books they've co-written actually work really well. A peculiar alliance or combination, as in George and Arthur really are strange bedfellows, sharing the same job but totally different in their views.

Although strictly speaking bedfellows are persons who share a bed, like husband and wife, the term has been used figuratively since the late s. This particular idiom may have been invented by Shakespeare in The Tempest 2: A similar term is odd couple , a pair who share either housing or a business but are very different in most ways. This term gained currency with Neil Simon's Broadway play The Odd Couple and, even more, with the motion picture and subsequent television series based on it, contrasting housemates Felix and Oscar, one meticulously neat and obsessively punctual, the other extremely messy and casual.

References in periodicals archive? Although the drive was never going to produce any significant results anyway, it managed to earn the support of both the PTI and the PPP strange bedfellows. PAT giving up protests. They say politics makes strange bedfellows , and the mass shooting at a homosexual nightclub in Orlando, Florida, could prove that to be true.

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Unfortunately, it would seem that common sense and Police Scotland make strange bedfellows. There are two pairs of candidates most of us would want to call strange bedfellows for dancing in the same hall of politics as four candidates for president and vice president.

Strange bedfellows and DPWH contracts. During a bungled bank robbery he picks up mute Ben Doyle as a hostage.

The two become good friends, with Jack teaching Ben how A small-time crook becomes convinced he has become an angel after a traumatic incident and resolves to perform the work of one. Australian Outback adventurer Mick "Crocodile" Dundee travels to Los Angeles with his young son while his longtime companion suspects foul play at a movie studio. The film centers around the lovable Shane Jacobson playing himself who is throwing a party. Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under. An American reporter goes to the Australian outback to meet an eccentric crocodile poacher and invites him to New York City.

After losing custody of her infant child to her domineering husband, a distressed woman's cross country search for family becomes a journey of self discovery and redemption. A struggling widower businessman finds a new tax loophole offered in Australia to same sex couples.

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Needing a tax break, he cajoles his best friend, also a widower, into filing papers indicating they are a gay couple living together and assuring him that the small town population they live in will never have a clue. However, their return letter from the government pops open and the town busybody soon has it spread all over town without the two men's knowledge. Meanwhile, the letter tells the men that a tax inspector will be coming to investigate their claim.

The two decide they have to learn to act gay, so they get lessons from a local hair dresser and visit a gay nightclub in Sydney. Paul Hogan again gives us a great lesson of tolerance and respect for the world around us - let it be the surrounding nature, animals, other culture or just other sexuality. Perhaps this is the best way to wake up the good qualities in us - by showing our silly fears of all that is different from us and by laughing at these fears.

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And Hogan does it in a very straight forward yet subtle way, without hurting anybody. The plot is quite simple, and we can foresee some expected difficulties the couple may meet on their way to succeed, and even though we know there should be a happy-end, we did enjoy every minute of the movie and it definitely left us in good humor and we will certainly watch it again when having a chance.

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Last but not least - all actors play really well. Visit Prime Video to explore more titles. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your Watchlist and rate your favorite movies and TV shows on your phone or tablet! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Full Cast and Crew. Two 'very straight' old timers have to learn how to pass as a loving gay couple after falsely claiming same-sex status to take advantage of newly legislated tax laws. What is Emily Mortimer Watching?

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