Agenda: Victoria by Victoria Beckham; Rashida Jones; Valentine's vinyl prints; Lana Del Rey/Damon Albarn; Downtonabbeyonce
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Social networking: Match the tweet to the star
Andrew Flintoff, Tamara Ecclestone, Jackie Collins, Joey Essex
1 What is the worst of the seven deadly sins??
2 Has anyone been to see that new black and white film where nobody says anything , that all the film snobs are banging on about ! #myarse
3 Sooo bored man. What is there to do today?
4 Contrary to popular belief I will not be hosting this years San Remo Music Festival
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Gifts: Valentine's vinyl prints
With 14 February looming, we can't think of a better gift than these prints of love-themed record labels from Design Conspiracy. They'll be your baby, for sure. notonthehighstreet.com
Music: Lana Del Rey/Damon Albarn
Just when we had absented ourselves from the Del Rey conversation, along comes the Blur frontman's beautiful remix of the chanteuse's latest single "Born to Die". Dammit! bit.ly/AvKPzf
Web: Downtonabbeyonce
Downton Abbey scenes reimagined with quotes from Beyoncé/Destiny's Child lyrics. Who knew Maggie and co could get down like that? Truly, another Tumblr star is born. downton abbeyonce.tumblr.com
Match the tweet: 1. Jackie Collins; 2. Andrew Flintoff; 3. Joey Essex; 4. Tamara Ecclestone
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