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“Semi-sensible”. “Mayor of Bumsville”. “Enemy of decency” ‘Owner’ of AFC (always furious cat). More drivel: https://mulberryhall.medium.com/
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I’m sure it was all completely above board (but it begs the question: shouldn’t appointing the world’s greatest failsons make the stock tank?)

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Just started Jan Morris’ Spain. The cover quote says it’s the “most evocative book ever written about” the place, and… well, the descriptions are definitely vivid

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It’s the 57th anniversary today of French researcher Michel Gauquelin offering the people of Paris free personal horoscopes — and then sending all 150 respondents the horoscope of Marcel Petiot, France’s most notorious mass murderer

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It’s the 57th anniversary today of French researcher Michel Gauquelin offering the people of Paris free personal horoscopes — and then sending all 150 respondents the horoscope of Marcel Petiot, France’s most notorious mass murderer

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Now that it’s 16 April, of course, that means… YES! The 247th anniversary of Parson Woodforde’s ‘Piggs’ being hungover:

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Christ, I must be old. Found myself slightly emotional at the end of this. A credit to the performance of the woman whose name I don’t know and can’t find, but who I slightly recognise

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An article that really captures the zeitgeist, because all the way through you’re thinking “Jesus, this is disturbing” and “yeah, that figures” at the same time

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A friend of mine’s just been for a walk in Suffolk and spotted this. Asked him to let me know if he spots any absolutely fucking massive angry Irishmen

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What goes on in Jordan Peele’s head? Even though he’s managed to monetise it, I’m quite relieved it isn’t happening in mine

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Well, hurrah for 15 April, because that can only mean one thing. Yes, indeed – it’s 247 years to the day since Parson Woodforde’s hogs got shitfaced

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