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TISM (/ ˈtɪzəm / TIZ-əm; an acronym of This Is Serious Mum) are a seven-piece anonymous alternative rock band, formed in Melbourne, Australia on 30 December 1982 by vocalist/drummer Humphrey B. Flaubert, bassist/vocalist Jock Cheese and keyboardist/vocalist Eugene de la Hot Croix Bun, [1] with vocalist Ron Hitler-Barassi joining the group the fo...
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Mar 15, 2017 · Tism /TÎ -z îm/, v. Def 1: (linguistics) To possess a pattern of vocabulary, syntax, and scansion that indicates an autistic speaker or writer; usually but not always includes failure to comprehend sarcasm, rhetorical questions, and other benignly deceptive linguistic devices.
This phrase is often used humorously to acknowledge someone's autistic traits in a lighthearted manner. Humor plays a crucial role in many communities, serving as a tool for bonding, coping, and reclaiming language.
Laced with nihilistic humour and gleeful sarcasm, as well as a razor-sharp penchant for hybrid dance, pop and rock, TISM may have kept their identities a secret all this time, but their impact on the Australian musical landscape remains undeniable.
TISM did plenty of memorable TV appearances over the years but one of their best was this live performance of ‘Whatareya?’, a single from the 1998 album www.tism.wanker.com, on ABC TV’s...
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TISM are an alternative rock band from Melbourne, Australia, active since 1982. The band broke up at the end of 2004, but reunited in mid-2022.
Aug 7, 2024 · The new age of TISM is officially upon us, with the iconic Aussie shock-rockers dropping three bombshell announcements on us: their first new studio album and headline tour in 20 years, plus the ...