@bigarun

By day, mild mannered doctor and researcher, by night usually asleep. This is my personal Twitter account. I also tweet @liverdocarun for medical/science stuff

Joined September 2009
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I much preferred Twitter when it was just crap puns rather than documenting the fall of Western civilisation – at East, England
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Some of you may remember me talking about my nephew, Finley, who was ill with Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia. He would have been 9 today. In his memory his parents have set up Finley's Touch, to help other families dealing with what his had to face. finleystouch.org.uk/

Finley’s Touch

Supporting Children With Cancer Across the South East & South Central.

finleystouch.org.uk
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Our Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr Mark Farndon is undertaking a 200 mile coast to coast charity mountain bike ride over 3 days to raise money for @BCRT Here's how you can support him👇Best of luck Mark! 🚵‍♂️💚
Yorkshire F&A Clinic @feet2knees@yorfac15 Jul 2021
Please consider supporting my page justgiving.com/fundraising/y… One of our friends & colleagues @HarrogateNHSFT was recently diagnosed with a rare form of bone tumour. I’m doing a 200 mile MTB coast to coast next week & will hopefully raise some money for Bone Cancer Research Trust.

Sicycle part 2

Help Mark Farndon raise money to support Bone Cancer Research Trust

justgiving.com
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Birdseye Potato Waffles May be “waffly versatile” but has anyone ever found a use for them apart from eating them?
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Woah! Astérix even predicted Italian transmission and bacterial superinfection with gram negative bacilli!
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Dom may not have predicted Coronavirus but Astérix did!
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"why can't i sleep" he said whilst staring directly into the light up nightmare rectangle that held the anxieties of every person on the planet
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I much preferred Twitter when it was just crap puns rather than documenting the fall of Western civilisation – at East, England
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Kathy Lette@KathyLette5 Apr 2020
In this time of fake news & lying leaders, finally there’s a cure for Rampant Dumbfuckery . Thank you George Clooney.
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Newcastle's graffiti writers are great
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“We are reasonably confident - it’s all we can be at the current time - that at a national level, we’ll be within capacity.” Professor Neil Ferguson says under the current strategy, ICUs “won’t be breached at a national level”.
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Behind every successful woman is an unsuccessful man not wearing any pants:
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Being boring is boring guys! But if it gets the job done it’s definitely worth it! We are all batting at 11 so let’s not get ahead of ourselves and start playing shots. Defend your stumps. One ball at a time and let Stokes do his thing #StayAtHome
Cow Corner Podcast ™@CowCornerPod23 Mar 2020
Just think of it this way... We are Jack Leach and the NHS is Ben Stokes All we have to do is stay in and assist our partner so they can get us through the battle! Don’t be taking any risky singles though! Lyon might not be able to catch, but you could catch Corona! #StaySafe
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Festive Tweet Alert: Just spent 20 minutes searching my bedroom and attic for the source of mysterious rustling sound thinking it might be mice. Then I realised it was my Christmas cracker party hat from dinner that I still had on!
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I'm intrigued by this photo from Batman Returns. Did all the penguins have full names and IMDb profiles? – at Cambridge, England
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Elle@ellelb9219 Jul 2018
Just been sent this.. 😂😂😂
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Was feeling really naughty so took a picture of this road sign in portrait view #fightthepower
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