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https://newsthump.com/2019/05/01/are-you-an-anti-semite-take-our-interactive-test-to-find-out/ HTH

You can hear it starting just in the background both times they score here, especially the second one: https://www.skysports.com/efl/championship/video/11708112/fleetwood-2-1-sunderland

At the risk of doing a Quiff, I've had this saved for a couple of days and can't remember if I got it off here or Twitter, so I'm posting it (again?) here just in case: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p077fzfd

Ballista, there's a word I haven't thought about since Roland In Time.

Eeeeerm, Quiff mate?

Ee, I even learned something new today

Penny farthings on the street, riding. Motor cars were funny things, frightening. Bow and hoops and spinning tops. Penny dreadfuls, lollipops. Comic Cuts, all different things.

That's one difference to usual.

Inevitably: https://www.theguardian.com/football/ng-interactive/2019/apr/23/david-squires-on-wayne-hennessey-and-the-nazis?CMP=share_btn_tw

If you genuinely feel I was in any way "bailed out" by acrossthepond, I think that only highlights your own inconsistency

When you keep saying you learn new things with practically every post, maybe, just maybe, it's possible you knew nothing in the first place?

Are you saying that it's preferable to parachute people - actual human beings with actual human lives - into a place in which they have literally no connection, than one in which they at least form part of the shared history in some shape or form?

Let's have a suggestion then. Marseilles? Munich? Middlesbrough?

Aaaaaand gone.

YOU RECKON?

Not looking so daft now, is he?

"Didn't he win the North Minehead by-election?"

They spent over a decade building the cathedral in Mainz, then they illuminated it with torches for the day of its consecration and it burnt down. Tough old business.

Notre Dame, by the looks of it.

Heck of a tale https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47258619

You'd have to be pretty tragic to be impressed by any of it, I agree

Before his children get the chance to properly hate him for voting away their futures, though? That's a toughie.

Good for hay fever too.