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Fraud-fighter and wannabe philanthropic entrepreneur. Help me? Inclined to making terrible jokes. https://twitter.com/mangetout and basically anywhere else I could get the handle.
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FA Cup Winner Matt Turner. I like him a lot until he tries to kick the ball. It doesn't go well often enough.

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This article sums up what appear to be two main threads in this government: the rejection of expert knowledge and the love of money. Neither of those improves the well being of the majority of Kiwis. Much has been written over the ages about those two traits. #NZPOL

submitted 23 hours ago • 2 comments

A welcome return for an all-timer

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A local builder refuses to use screws as they are a tool of our capitalist oppressors or something. I think he's a nailist.

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This American Psycho v Ghostbusters 2 crossover event looks rather less appealing than I'd hoped.

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Using the wind to generate electricity is brilliant. Stick it in my vanes.

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Interviewer: "What's your favourite aphorism?" ACT MP: "You've got to be cruel." Interviewer: "... to be kind?" ACT MP: "You've lost me."

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years ago, i reviewed a book written by a pair of twins who made a movie for their dad; the only thing i remember about it is that they hired Dourif, and his rider was an X-Box in the hotel room. King.

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It's a good read, and funny. But Sacks isn't exactly a Trumper, he's a Putin-esca.

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I'm a wee bit wary about the whole "California pays more in taxes than it receives, so the govt shouldn't annoy them" because it plays very closely with vapid arguments about how billionaires shouldn't pay more tax.

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Time to start calling Elon "Qwitter"?

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There are millions of Republicans and MAGAe in California. Or at least there were, before this.

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To be fair, British people from opposite sides of a river could argue that one too. While Irish people are wondering if it's a joke at the expense of Sorcha, Sinead or Niamh somehow.

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Interviewer: "What's your favourite aphorism?" ACT MP: "You've got to be cruel." Interviewer: "... to be kind?" ACT MP: "You've lost me."

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We'll all look very stupid if it turns out that caking on overpriced bronzer is a great way of decreasing facial recognition software.

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I suppose I should be pleased it's not crypto. I had to check this wasn't a parody site first.

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They'll end up deporting half the USMNT.

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Procrastination sounds too positive. I'm a concrastinator.

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There have been a few positive observations about the LAPD and how they were less bad than ICE. That could have gained momentum if they had immediately apprehended this piece of work.

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this is one of those things that makes SO MUCH SENSE

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