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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 14h

I guess so 🤷🏻

Do you actually think that Britain is a place where seasoned (do you mean spicy?) food isn't regularly consumed?

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 15h

I thought the cliche was that Brits order the hottest dish with no regard to whether it actually tastes any good.

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 15h

Oh, some kids had some chicken wings. Are Americans generally getting the impression that British people only eat bland food? Or is it just a silly stereotype?

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 15h

What are you talking about? Is this some sort of bit?

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 15h

Seriously though, where is this content? I've never seen any British person being surprised about spicy food?

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 1d

*and* Kids in the Hall

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 1d

Some personal news

Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 2d

I tell you who I'd love to meet. The person that decided that emails could be threads

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Kate Bevan @katebevan.com · 4d

This whole thread is absolutely peak Bluesky. Dear Americans, not everything is about you.

NYCNAFOFELLA. 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇭🇷🏳️‍🌈🇺🇲 Militant Centrist, Bill Maher aligned @nycnafofella.bsky.social · 4d

Announcing this on a board where Americans are in the fight of their lives against a fascist takeover may be a pointer....

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

It's BORDERS but I already forgot what B is for

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

Warning: Kemi is doing an acronym

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Stephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social · 4d

'You know who else was keen to tell you about the "protocols"?'

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Scissors @rningscissors.bsky.social · 4d

I love librarians

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

a man in a blue sweater is reading a book called sensible chuckle

ALT: a man in a blue sweater is reading a book called sensible chuckle

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

Well I did Nazi that coming

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

Yikes

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

That's how I file letters from the bank

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

*an

Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

*hierarchy

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

*you're

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

Also could we try some capital letters?

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

*it's

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

*a lot

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Phoebe Maltz Bovy @phoebebovy.bsky.social · 4d

On the two antizionisms thecjn.ca/opinion/pers...

The Manchester synagogue attack inspires 'her skirt was too short' antisemitism

I do not opine on this from some lofty arena where Jews are not targets. No such place exists.

thecjn.ca

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Mat @mathempell.bsky.social · 4d

Or approximately 1 month of full time employment in France

James Ball @jamesrball.com · 5d

France’s latest government lasted 13 hours and 47 minutes

FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 5d

FRENCH PM LECORNU RESIGNS

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