preachypreach.bsky.social
Tax nerd, still atrocious at amusing profiles
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Attending tertiary education?
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Are the shoe laces there as a sound filter?
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I was going to say Protestants until I saw Ireland. Live in houses rather than flats?
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It’s a good post Ste
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“Well, it’s a change from deodorant containers being stuck in body parts, I guess”
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Huh - the bonus depreciation phase out disguised that (ability to write off in full almost all of your capex), I guess. Interestingly the bonus bit is being restored by the current bill
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a lot of people honestly owe a huge apology to Suetonius
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One thing the hack of a certain Leave personalities DMs showed was that you’d be surprised at how chatty famous people were in them
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But only one of them drinks and takes drugs though
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Amazing artist.
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“Who took me to Crècy”
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Have you ever seen Zardoz?
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Yeah, Trump is just fundamentally about as close as a human being has ever come to working on autonomous reflexes alone. Musk has plans
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You know who has access to all of Trump’s pre-2016 DMs now?
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You know who has access to all of Trump’s pre-2016 DMs now?
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🤮🤮
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Hah! Literally the plot of Citizen Kane it occurs to me!
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www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v0... was just reading earlier today this amusingly candid retrospective of him from 1985 from Ivan Morris’ widow, who knew him and his wife personally as friends.
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4K hdr and frame rates all noticeable now and Mario kart world noticeable step up in detail over Mario Kart 8
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Temporary contract with the former big employer in town - you know the one by the station that gave me a passing familiarity with I-E.
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How kayfabe is it though I wonder
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Telegrams were expensive, ok, and beer was cheap
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Not strictly speaking fantasy, but the "recent" Wolfenstein reboots, from the best of motives, did have Jewish elders with secret knowledge they'd been keeping from the wider world...
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tap dancing, obviously.
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(Which explains how he got the brutally racist vibe of Flashy so spot on, I guess, as picking any one Victorian Punch collection at random will get you something jawdroppingly unpleasant within a few pages of skimming)
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I remember George MacDonald Fraser saying in a TV interview that his best source for the Flashman books was a complete set of Punch, eg
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Not specifically! Just a general sympathy for the writer on a deadline
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LGBTQ+AEIOU
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The realisation that so many books were really written based on a quick skim through Brewsters, a half-remembered newspaper article from a decade or so previously that the author couldn’t be bothered to track down and an afternoon, if lucky, at the London Library
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Have you seen Shin Godzilla? There is one major character who supposedly grew up in America and has come back to sort of help Japan and … well.