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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 18h

Always think this is giving the artist their Myers-Briggs “type”

2000AD Randomizer @2000adrandom.bsky.social · 18h

INJ Culbard

Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 20h

Drive by walk through Tate Modern. Lichtenstein “Whaaam!” and this tower of radios because modern world is confusing and bad

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 22h

Just downloading a 28 hour audio book as uncompressed WAVs, BRB

Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

First 3/4 largely unimpressive, last 1/4 many unsatisfying moments one after another. V poor

Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

Watching Spectre. 1h40m in and realising I have seen it before. Probably a Christmas watch. Really lacking in impact, the whole thing

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The Onion @theonion.com · 1d

Health Experts Recommend Standing Up At Desk, Leaving Office, Never Coming Back https://theonion.com/health-experts-recommend-standing-up-at-desk-leaving-o-1819577456/

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

Shari Lewis with Lamb Chop, the woollen puppet of yore

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Eddie Robson @eddierobson.bsky.social · 1d

There's something very "Ford Prefect" about a process that arrives at "Harper Collins" as a sensible name for a pornbot

Jane @localnotail.bsky.social · 1d

Ah but do you get pornbots like Jonn?

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

Tickets still available if you need to check the itinerary and book here
entertainers.co.uk/shows/the-ma...

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

Clayton H does not appear to be on bsky, but this is his work. A collection of important fonts

A list of fonts each in their own style, but what could the connection be?

GROTESQUE ONE THREE EUROSTILE CONDENSED
FUTURA BOLD
FUTURA EXTRA BOLD
DELLA ROBBIA
Formula One
UNIVERS ULTRA CONDENSED LIGHT
POST ANTIQUA
FUTURA BOOK
SF MOVIE POSTER CONDENSED
CONTAX PRO 75 BOLD SC
Heroic Condensed Bold

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

Relatedly, licensing Della Robbia for someone, and really fighting the urge to tell them the IMPORTANT FACT about this typeface

Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

30 years of explaining how font licensing and software piracy works to professional publishers who make their living from selling copyrighted materials

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Aieee-Iain Clark @iainjclarkart.com · 1d

Part of Russell T Davies' speech on being awarded Outstanding Contribution to Television at the Bafta Cymru awards. (via www.instagram.com/baftacymru)

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 1d

30 years of explaining how font licensing and software piracy works to professional publishers who make their living from selling copyrighted materials

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The Secret Barrister @barristersecret.bsky.social · 2d

This is a lie.

There are many criticisms you might sensibly and truthfully make of the Sentencing Council and the Sentencing Guidelines. I’ve been making them for years.

But this is an outright lie. Pure fabrication. A fraud on the public.

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 2d

What next, Rupert the Bear with his cock out?! BAN THIS FILTH

Chortle @chortle.bsky.social · 2d

Paddington makers sue Spitting Image

Puppet satire shows bear as a drug fiend

dlvr.it

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 2d

Done the best DIY/house fix thing, which is anything that just needs a spray of WD40

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

Briefcase tho?

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

Traitors Wrestling Special. Calling Richard Osman now

Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

Petition to proscribe The Live Aid Musical as a boomer endeavour

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

Was that the basic issue?

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

Is kayfabe compatible with judges comments

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

Weekend of youngest’s big birthday breakfasts continues. No streaky bacon to be had, and soc-med photography fail of not pouring drippy maple syrup on first. SORRY

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 3d

1 series. Time to try again!

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 4d

It’s not the first time I’ve pondered could they do Strictly Come Wrestling?

Chris Washington 🧛‍♂️ @cwashington.bsky.social · 20d

Japan has a wrestling camp for kids where at the end they have a show match in front of their parents to show off what they learned.

Thought you'd enjoy this.

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Alan Trewartha @jauntyalan.bsky.social · 4d

Get this on a T-shirt

CMJohnston @cmjohnston.bsky.social · 5d

Your timeline is hereby thoroughly cleansed.

Daniel O’D with t-shirt with a photo of CMAT wearing a t-shirt with his face on it!

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