Remember when Poppy Day/Remembrance used to be a dignified affair? Taking time out to remember those who had given up everything, rather than the tacky performative nonsense parts of it have become in the last few years. We need to put the brakes on and think about what it means
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Michael Owen did not say this, this image has been digitally altered, the quote originally only talks about how Gerard Houllier called him to notify him of his victory.
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In the past few months, the vitriolic guff being spewed out by some people have made me side with first a Tory (think it was something Jenrick said) and now Tim Martin. That is quite some doing
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The amount of people that believed this shows how thick the British public are 😂 dangerous letting these people vote
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Good morning you patriotic specimens, get your best England shirt, poppy, Stone Island jacket and Burtons funeral trousers on and get yourself in here. We open at 8, the breakfast is unrestricted and nobody at the door has been asked to check your understanding of current affairs
30 years ago today. When a team from the South Coast thrashing Man Utd was considered a shock
#OnThisDay 1996
Southampton put 6 past Manchester United.
Egil Ostenstad (@Egilostenstad) 2, Eyal Berkovic 2, Matt Le Tissier (@mattletiss7) and a Phil Neville own goal with the Saints goals 🔴⚪️ #SaintsFC
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Babe, wake up! The Chelsea highlights against Tottenham are out #CFCTOT #DownloadStadianityPal
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There is no better proof available for the contempt production staff have for their own channel. Unbelievable TV. A deep shame that there was probably about 8 people watching it
This would be me. I can't do finger nails. I'd pass out. Eurgh
Off to London this evening to watch The Coral. Going on my own and am actually really looking forward to that as wellhttps://youtu.be/17HzPpyKjfc?is=r1EuBgtdNL21Fu9R
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Just begun re-reading Groucho Marx's "Memoirs Of A Mangy Lover" for the first time in over 50 years.
Published in 1963, I am startled by its opening paragraph that suddenly seems madly contemporary.
Seen some of their lot bemoaning Mousinho lack of tactical nous. Let's face it, there are very few situations where Tonda Eckert will blink at all, let alone blink first
I just went in to do my daily Wordle, and it turns out I did it last night. Crazy times when you beat Portsmouth but are nearly 53
Wordle 1,941 4/6
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