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capnthommo, 12 days ago to random

Stolen meme

capnthommo, 20 days ago to random

"und how long had you been hearink zese voices?"
National service welcomed by young people, claims Tory MP https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cedd44w3xkqo

capnthommo, 20 days ago to random

Oy, cleverly. Fuck off, and when you get there fuck off some more, and then fuck of again and keep doing it until you go all round the world until you get back here. And then fuck off.
National service plan will get young people 'out of their bubble', James Cleverly says https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd11qev122yo

capnthommo, 21 days ago to random

I'm not a Tory in any way, but I would like to formally announce that I will not be standing as a candidate for the conservative party in the upcoming general election.

Rat Rats GIF

capnthommo, 28 days ago to random

No shit Sherlock!
South West Water 'fallen short' on Devon parasite outbreak https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgyg47wg16o

capnthommo, 29 days ago to random

"All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind." Adam Smith

capnthommo, 30 days ago to random

Summer will not be the same without these glorious visitors. Come on people.
Swallow, swift and house martin populations have nearly halved, finds UK bird survey https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/16/swallows-swifts-house-martins-decline-uk-bird-survey-aoe

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

Two words for them. I can't write them but I'm sure you know what they are
Jeremy Hunt and Mel Stride warn against benefits ‘lifestyle choice’ https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/15/jeremy-hunt-mel-stride-warn-benefits-lifestyle-choice-unemployment

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

We had maybe 4 or 5 mini estates of these in my town after WW2. Most were there until 1970s and were well loved and maintained by the tenants. In fact I think there might still be a few remaining in one area.
Factory-made homes: How prefabs sprouted from the ashes of war https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-68922873

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

Definitely, nor off-roaders in their 4×4s churning up the bridleways. Ruin it for everyone/thing, wildlife, walkers, people who just enjoy the countryside.
Country diary: Wildlife needs quiet, not the roar of motorbikes | Mark Cocker https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/07/country-diary-wildlife-needs-quiet-not-the-roar-of-motorbikes

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

Bit of a habit of forgetting things hasn't he. His kids, that he is in a relationship with someone else, his responsibilities as a prime minister...
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting ID https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68947834

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

That's rich, we've been trying our best to cherry pick since forever.
Rishi Sunak tells Republic there can't be 'cherry picking' of international agreements amid migrant row https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/politics/rishi-sunak-tells-republic-there-cant-be-cherry-picking-of-international-agreements-amid-migrant-row/a1232694648.html

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

Delacroix’s Liberty shows her true colours after Louvre restoration https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2024/apr/30/delacroixs-liberty-shows-her-true-colours-after-louvre-restoration

capnthommo, 1 month ago to random

And still more strutting sabre rattling from Russia.
Russia-Ukraine war live: Russia warns Nato drills at Finland border ‘risk possible military incidents’ https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/apr/24/russia-ukraine-war-live-us-biden-senate-zelenskiy-aid

capnthommo, 2 months ago to random

So instead of storing electrical power they intend to burn loads and loads.
Northumberland battery factory ditched in favour of data centre https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw4rx2zxy7wo