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“I like the way Reform combines nationalism and socialism” From the new Private Eye, in shops now.

submitted 2 days ago • 9 comments

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submitted 6 days ago • 144 comments

Questions that make my mind go blank: “Why do you want this job?” “Know any good jokes?” “Been up to much lately?” “What did you do yesterday?”

submitted 6 days ago • 14 comments

Today is the 50th Anniversary of the movie JAWS which was originally released on the 20th June 1975. #Jaws50 It's also your occasional reminder that Robert Shaw who played Quint in the movie, grew up and went to school in Stromness #Orkney where his father was the local doctor. 🦈

submitted 7 days ago • 12 comments

Some drivers really are spoilt miserable little twats aren't they? Put a bit of joy into some kids lives and get reported cos some manchild had to wait an extra half a second. Twats. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 9 days ago • 11 comments

No YOU just wrote Javascript that replaces the word "walk" with "wank" because you're procrastinating again

submitted 10 days ago • 10 comments

I did not edit this, this is the actual parade with the actual music being played. CINEMATIC

submitted 12 days ago • 2178 comments

#booksky

submitted 13 days ago • 71 comments

kemi badenoch* sketch (*kemi badenoch is the leader of the conservative party)

submitted 15 days ago • 26 comments

Simply incredible youtube.com/watch?v=apBW...

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Oooh, you mean it's OK to leave, realise it's a mistake, then rejoin? 😉

submitted 19 days ago • 188 comments

Some of y'all can't handle 2 high agency males going at it and it really shows

submitted 21 days ago • 5 comments

Some of y'all can't handle 2 high agency males going at it and it really shows

submitted 21 days ago • 119 comments

Germany apparently

submitted 21 days ago • 3 comments

Half a dozen of my most priceless albums: Genesis 1971-76. In that short time Genesis conjured up glorious, sublime images of all conquering giant hogweeds, mythological multi-gender gods, pied pipers, dragons, a soaking wet yet still unperturbed King Canute, …

submitted 21 days ago • 3 comments

Walk on fare for two from London to York at 4pm on a Monday: £345*. "Demand pricing helps smooth overcrowding and gives us all a better railway!" Peak trains:

submitted 24 days ago • 32 comments

Two things are true: 1. This is an important moment for a lot of people working hard to give us a more joined up railway system. 2. An org previously classified as public by the ONS became public according to Companies House, which will change very little. www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 33 days ago • 5 comments

It was right there… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 35 days ago • 10 comments

No one experiencing the tragedy of a miscarriage should be arrested, much less abandoned in jail for 5 months with a $100k bond. But that’s exactly what happened to Mallori Patrice Strait in Texas. Women, particularly women of color, in this country are no longer allowed dignity even in extreme loss

submitted 36 days ago • 660 comments

"Take them all out" said the wise old man… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 37 days ago • 2 comments

Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam in 1987 and today

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

#HappyToast #Eurovision #Drawalong Latvia

submitted 40 days ago • 12 comments

#HappyToast #Eurovision #Drawalong Luxembourg

submitted 40 days ago • 3 comments

#HappyToast #Eurovision #Drawalong Ukraine and thank goodness for a chatty comedy break after

submitted 40 days ago • 5 comments