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Assorted musings on books, Blackburn Rovers, politics, and the rest
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CIA Realizes It’s Been Using Black Highlighters All These Year
theonion.com/cia-realizes...
December 19, 2025 at 9:27 PM
For fucks sake #northernpowerhouse
Remember when HS2 to Leeds was cancelled by the NIC's shitty maths and fundamental lack of expertise, and Leeds was thrown the bone of "you'll get trams" and I said those would never be delivered?

Yeah, as I was saying...
December 18, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Why can't immigrants who come to the UK integrate as well as this?
December 17, 2025 at 9:55 AM
St James' Park is a magnificent stadium. If Newcastle do ever relocate to a bigger ground, they should rebuild it exactly the same just with the upper tier all the way round
December 17, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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December 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Sesko sprints like a man running through a room full of mouse traps
December 15, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Been tardy with my book posts recently... Here's some recent reads that were all crackers #books
December 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Fabulous sportsmanship from Selby #snooker
December 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Cloudflare popped again?
December 5, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Here we go...
Waiting for the England late order collapse to deny Root his century
December 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Waiting for the England late order collapse to deny Root his century
December 4, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Watching the Fast Show Live which is BRILLIANT! at the fantastic Bradford Live - really impressive new venue. Can't wait to come back #nice
December 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The injustice. Fuck me
December 2, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Gudjohnsen is an arctic fox in the box
December 2, 2025 at 9:23 PM
75ish min goal just as predicted 😜
Effort from #Rovers but lack of quality once again. Feels like the kind of game we lose 0-1 after conceding around 75mins... #BRFC
December 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Not a lot of steel in this midfield after those subs... #rovers
December 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Effort from #Rovers but lack of quality once again. Feels like the kind of game we lose 0-1 after conceding around 75mins... #BRFC
December 2, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Not that fast, the old speed of light
December 1, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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We’ve mapped the mansion tax.

You can see who's paying - which constituency, which postcode - and how many "mansions" are near you.

Full interactive map here 👇
November 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM
This Chelsea Barca game reminds me of the Chelsea Spurs high line madness
November 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Fifteen Years
xkcd.com
November 25, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Guaranteed that somebody is complaining about the inheritance tax they are paying on the sale of this place, and how the capital growth from their hard work over the past 35 years should be theirs to keep
November 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The Saturn V rocket that took humanity to the moon had a power output of over 100 gigawatts of power at takeoff. As I write this, the ENTIRE UK National Grid is currently generating 38 gigawatts of electricity.
Man, everything is so bleak, anyone got a fun fact or little bit of trivia they want to share
November 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM