Mantis wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 11, 2019 10:16 pm

I've had to write risk assessments for the welfare of new staff at work longer than what they released today!

That just shows that you're a nice guy.

Well, then.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49670123

Snowy wrote: ↑

Mon Sep 09, 2019 6:17 pm

- Peaky Blinders haircut

I don't know what this involves, but given that this show implies that there were a lot of shampoo-advert-quality male specimens in Birmingham, I take it it's probably historically inaccurate too.

Possible evidence of graft involving US military spending on Prestwick Airport and the conveniently-nearby Trump resort.

https://www.politico.com/story/2019/09/ ... at-1484337

Makes me laugh that there are still people who think that Johnson is really putting Corbyn and Labour in their place because Labour are now apparently 'scared' of an election. Boris wants an election before the end of October to run a campaign as saviour of the people versus those nasty politicians...

Anyone who is familiar with "The Obsolete Man" from The Twilight Zone will understand how not falling for a GE now is really the best way to kill off BoJo and the Tories for a good while.

Kenneth "you'll never take me alive, you straw-haired bastard" Clarke to presumably either go the LBJ route and fuck public life off completely, or someone's gon' git stabbed before weeks-end.

Happy B-Day an' that.

Race you to the wall (well I won't, I've got five points to cover - just have our frontrunners batter each other in the closing round)

Spiders. Worst things ever. Sorry but no. That would be wasps. Evil. Little. Bastards. There was a wasp in the barbers yesterday, in which three people were working the chairs - only two matter to this story, the one working on me, and an older bloke relentlessly giving him stick from across the wa...

In my whole voting life I've never been able to vote for someone I don't hate. That reads like "If I don't hate them, I can't vote for them" - but if you mean you've never found a voting option you could warm to, then either you're stuck in a winning-team mindset and ignoring the minor options, or ...

Bass-thudding = Fish Diddlers.

The English Language, ladies and gents.

Someone on my ex's FB page just said that "[The Last Jedi] was the greatest Star Wars movie ever but the fanboys hated it anyway, so the next one will just be dross to appease them."

Wrathbone wrote: ↑

Tue Aug 27, 2019 9:06 am

Terrible. And as much as I try to separate art from artist, I think the Elder Scrolls music may sound tainted from now on.

Guess it's not only the Dragonborn who came.

Why does this game sound like the secret ingredient is Date Rape?