Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Read this a couple of months ago. Fascinating read and full of some quite bizarre characters. 010
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I'm undecided about this series. I picked up a couple of the recent reprints and they're OK but nothing really gripped me about them. 010
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The RU correspondent of the Yorkshire Evening Post certainly thought it was pretty short-sighted of the RFU. 010
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I hope all those who think clubs can't come up from the Championship and do well take after tonight. #noclosedNRLshop 010
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I bet he responds to the sound of food tins being opened 050
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 24/09/2026“I understand. I knew this was coming.” And so, his desired road to martyrdom begins.theguardian.comPolice arrest far-right activist Daniel Thomas after dinghy slashed in ChannelThirty-seven-year-old in custody on suspicion of crimes including criminal damage with intent to endanger life 000
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 22/09/2026of course he does, he wants to be able to play the martyr card. 110
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 21/09/2026so she's happy to accept money from the "deep state" then? #hypocrite 030
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I managed the opposite once. Made a 9am lecture badly hungover. Promptly fell asleep and woke up about 12:30 during a lecture for an entirely different course. Found the lecture theatre had been in use continually all morning! So I'd slept through 3 1/2 lectures and no-one did anything about me. 180
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 17/09/2026reminds me of the episode of Yes Prime Minister where they're looking to smear Hacker's predecessor "The PM's recollection is at variance with his predecessor's." ""Passage of time and separation from official records have perhaps clouded his memory" 000
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 16/09/2026thank you for enduring her ramblings so that the rest of us don't have to listen. 000
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 15/09/2026the A.N.Other was Steve Ford banned by the Welsh RU for professionalism due to this (1 of 2) appearance for Leeds. 001
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 11/09/2026don't use "phased array", the likes of the Blade Runners will read that as "phaser array" and say it reinforces their claim. 001
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 10/09/2026If ever there was an expression that said "you stupid boy" this is it! 000
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 31/08/2026www.rmg.co.uk/collections/...rmg.co.ukHouse flag, R & H Green, London | Royal Museums Greenwich 110
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Any other ground with a pitch this bad would not get any future matches but as its Lord's an exception gets made. Meanwhile the ground where England have the best record recently doesn't get a game next season. Time to move the second Ashes test to Headingley. www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/a...theguardian.comMisbehaving Lord’s pitch is a return to unpredictable era of unplayable chaosThe wicket was not as bad as the one in June but presented enough challenges for the MCC to call in specialists 120
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 29/08/2026just seen the head on. Didn't see the rock but you do see Poggie's front wheel go over. 000
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 29/08/2026it that is the case, yes, horrific. Guess there will be a lot of post-stage analysis 010
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I'm watching the Aussie feed and they were speculating it was a water bottle bouncing back into his path. 100
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 29/08/2026looked very nasty. Don't often see facial injuries like that. 100
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 26/08/2026how different it could have been if Leicester had swapped codes after being accused of professionalism. 110
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Ok, let's do novels now. Make a novel smaller. The Mediocre Gatsby 100
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 19/08/2026or this one? www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hx4...youtube.comCarling Black LabelYouTube video by darrus111 110
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Date yourself with a commercial from your childhood www.youtube.com/watch?v=12DU...youtube.comMartian Robots - Cadbury's Smash commercials (1974 - 1993)YouTube video by QuirkyFilms 020
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026So before he's even been re-elected, he's lying again saying Essex Police advised not to attend the count, something Essex Police deny. What an obnoxious, mendacious that he is.bbc.co.ukNigel Farage wins Clacton by-election that major parties boycotted - live updatesThe Reform UK leader won 22,239 votes while Count Binface came second with 9,455. 000
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Each store will now have no more than three staff on at any time and if the size you want isn't on display, tough.bbc.co.ukHarvey Nichols bought by owner of Sports DirectThe department store made famous by sitcom Absolutely Fabulous had warned it would cease trading. 010
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 11/08/2026What's he going to do if Infantino is forced out? Invade FIFA? Declare war on UEFA? www.theguardian.com/football/202...theguardian.comDonald Trump says it would be a ‘terrible mistake’ to replace Fifa’s Gianni InfantinoUS president Donald Trump has warned Fifa would be making a ‘terrible mistake’ if they get rid of Gianni Infantino as the head of world football’s governing body 100
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 11/08/2026#Housegawp - new one for me, never stayed in a property which is currently on Rightmove www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/9...rightmove.co.ukCheck out this 1 bedroom apartment for sale on Rightmove1 bedroom apartment for sale in St Augustines Road, Edgbaston, B16 for £150,000. Marketed by haart, Harborne 100
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 04/08/2026all water served in this establishment has been passed by the management 050
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 29/07/2026as the child of a 60s and 70s secondary school chemistry teacher, I can agree. His main aim was to a) make big bangs and b) make the strongest alcohol possible. 210
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Impressive. If he was at Iwo Jima he'd have been 6 - youngest marine ever. 030
Reposted by Nigel PepperLegal C @legalclaret.bsky.social · 20/07/2026The twonk won his seat as a Tory, defected a few months later and didn’t call a by-election. Reform had five MPs elected. Two have left the party, one called a by-election to fight Binhead. They have an additional five who defected from the Tories. And he bleats about mandates. Twat. 0242
Nigel Pepper @fredbat.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Different sport but here's the Frenchman who was known to smoke during matches. www.thetimes.com/sport/rugby-...thetimes.comPuig Aubert: the drinking, smoking icon of French rugby leagueThe sport’s rise in France was crushed by a postwar ban but Carcassonne, where Aubert began his legendary career, are among clubs giving it new life 110