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Twonks @twonks.bsky.social · 3h

Nailed it

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HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 8h

The layout for the execution in the US has been released by the state department

A plan showing the positions of cameras, marksmen and Pete Hegseth's personal wanking shed

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

8 October 1937 | A French Jewish girl, Helene Akar, was born in Bar-le-Duc. In August 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

Vintage black-and-white photo of a young gril smiling and standing in a garden, wearing a plaid dress and knee-high socks.

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Mike Collins @mikecollins99.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Been watching this on repeat, it's like a cosmic meditation video

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Richard Littler @richardlittler.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

🎵"The lady in red is frighten-ing me, cheek to cheek..."🎵

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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

From the new Private Eye

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Manchester's forgotten underground Market Centre beneath Market Street. Opened 1972, boasted more than 100 stores. Closed 1989, parts of the infrastructure now dilapidated.

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Manchester, 1961, photo by Shirley Baker.

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Olaf Falafel @ofalafel.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

You can’t draw a bum without drawing a bum crack - that’s the bottom line.

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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

On this day in 1944, an 8 year old Dutch Jewish girl arrived at Auschwitz with her mother where they were murdered on arrival. Her father perished in Tsjechowitz (Auschwitz sub-camp) on the 31 Dec 1944. Her name was Klara Susanna de Vries Support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Longsight, Manchester, 1969, photo by Stephen Dowle.

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst, centre, in Manchester, January 1913.

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Teenage life, Lancashire, 1957, photo by Bert Hardy.

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Tits McGee @scientits.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The daily sea surface temperature is now so high, they had to add more chart because the previous version only went up to 30C

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Stephen Graham @stephengraham.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

I had this bit about Jeffrey Archer from the 1995 HIGNFY video memorised for whenever I needed a handy fact about him.

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Twonks @twonks.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

That's why

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

6 October 1939 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Klara Jas, was born in Amsterdam. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 26 August 1943 with her mother Henderika and little brother Isaac. They were all murdered in a gas chamber. --- Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

An old black-and-white photo showing a woman holding a baby on their lap, next to a girl sitting with a toy - a teddy or a doll. They are seated indoors.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1913 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Henriette Adelaar-Korijn, was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942, she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- A short video about the history of Auschwitz: youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

Vintage portrait of a smiling woman with short curly hair, wearing a dark blouse with a light, patterned collar.

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Bob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Seth Meyers: “President Trump said in a post over the weekend on Truth Social that he supports a Senate bill that would end daylight saving time and said it would reduce crime because, quote, ‘criminals don't like working in the light.’ “Well, clearly."

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Bob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Seth Meyers: “President Trump travelled to Grand Island, Nebraska today and had such a good time he's calling it his second favorite island.”

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Adam Macqueen @adammacqueen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Just as a counterpoint to some of the obituaries this morning, here's the start of the Archer chapter in my history of political lying, The Lies of the Land:

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Svetovid @svetovid.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Well, that's a hell of a thing to leave next to a statue of Joan of Arc.😏

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Blue Moon Podcast @bluemoonpodcast.com · 05/10/2026

You can become a Blue Moon Podcast member for just £2 per month and that means you'll get: 🔹 Each episode with NO ADS 🔹 Nostalgia shows on Mondays 🔹 Extended interviews

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Blue Moon Podcast — Regular topical and nostalgia Manchester City podcasts

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Blue Moon Podcast @bluemoonpodcast.com · 05/10/2026

Blue Moon Podcast members can also get an EXTENDED INTERVIEW with the former #MCFC forward, Rodney Marsh, where we discussed: 🔹 Why he thinks he cost City the title 🔹 His friendship with Donachie 🔹 Falling out with Swales/Book 🔹 Regrets looking back Listen here:

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EXTENDED INTERVIEW: Rodney Marsh | Blue Moon Podcast

EXTENDED INTERVIEW: Rodney Marsh by Blue Moon Podcast on Patreon. Join Blue Moon Podcast's community for exclusive content and updates.

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Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

IF the strike aircraft were driven out of RAF Fairford by an enemy threat, then that enemy has enjoyed more success than the Luftwaffe during the whole of the Battle of Britain.

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Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Tomorrow evening, all welcome.

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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Hugely dishonest to pass off a sentence for setting off a bomb as "destroying a camera"

Misleading statement by "journalist" Andrew Pierce

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Phil M 🦻🏼💚 🍉 🏳️‍⚧️ 🇵🇸 @phillm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

When they talk about reducing red tape, remember this image.

Grenfell Tower, a black smouldering carcass of the building shorty after the fire, in 2017.

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mandascott.bsky.social @mandascott.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Oh, this is the best cheer-up thread, however bad your day thank you @gailsimone.bsky.social

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Prof Frank McDonough @fxmc1957.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

4 October 1936. Battle of Cable Street took place in Cable Street, Whitechapel, London. It was a clash between the Metropolitan Police, protecting a march by the British Union of Fascists (BUF) led by Sir Oswald Mosley and various anti-fascist and Jewish demonstrators.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

4 October 1913 | Czech Jewish woman, Alžběta Röhrová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 October 1944. She did not survive. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

Vintage black-and-white portrait of a smiling woman in a knitted sweater.

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Silent Movie GIFs @silentmoviegifs.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Buster Keaton was born 131 years ago today, on Oct. 4, 1895 (The Goat 1921)

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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

On this day in 1888, a Czechoslovak Jewish woman was born. A businesswoman, on the 7 May 1942 she was deported to Theresienstadt with her husband and on the 9 May 1942 to Sobibór where she was murdered on arrival. Her name was Jindřiška Danzigová Support @sobibor.org

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Adrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

One of the greatest documents in British history...

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Balderdash @balderdash.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

75 today! Happy birthday Sting.

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Dan Thomas @itsdanthomas.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The most disappointing video you’ll see today.

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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Suella Braverman's book PATRIOT came out today. It's 503 grams, costs £30 and tells the story of one politician's struggle against reality. Mine is currently 99p on kindle. Weighs nothing. Is all about traitors and villains... And people love it. Choices www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0F2FHD18...

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Notorious: History’s Villains and Why They Matter

Notorious: History’s Villains and Why They Matter eBook : English, Otto: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

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Olaf Falafel @ofalafel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

When I won the title of ‘World’s Best Belt Maker’ they presented me with a heavyweight boxer.

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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

You deserve a little escape from predictability, BlueSkyers… Here’s Vincent Price explaining how to cook rice and other essentials in his cookery show… You knew he had a cookery show, right? youtu.be/ZqZcKgheYAs?...

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Cooking Price Wise S01E05 Vincent Price Cooking Show

YouTube video by Why I Am Who I Am

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 01/10/2026

Fellas, we have to talk to our sons while they’re still young. This foundation👇🏽 is the way…

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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

On this day in 1931, a Czechoslovak Jewish boy was born. On the 5 Jul 1943 he was deported to Theresienstadt with his parents and on the 18 Dec 1943 to Auschwitz where he was most probably murdered on arrival. His name was Josef Beck Please support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social

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Silent Movie GIFs @silentmoviegifs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Charlie Chaplin trying to pick up a coin in The Immigrant (1917)

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Stephen McGann @stephenmcgann.uk · 29/09/2026

My money's on Javier Bardem.

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Alex @skyblue1967.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

This is good and pretty well sums up how I feel.

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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

On this day in 1920, a Czechoslovak Jewish man was born. On the 4 Dec 1941 he was deported to Theresienstadt and on the 6 Sep 1943 to Auschwitz where he perished. His name was Felix Pollák Support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social

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