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The rubber sheet wall and vacuum hoover was one that I remember vividly

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Love Sian. She was brought up ~2 miles from where I was too.

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By this definition, there isn't a single English person. Welsh ancestor post 1066? Not English. Any Norman blood? Not English. It is literally an impossible state

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No, make cars have limiters to 15mph. No need for speed signs anymore. no complaints about speed cameras. The benefits are huge, and the traditionalists will love us getting back to the speed of a horse. Coach houses would start opening up to cater for long journeys.

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Neil Norman And His Cosmic Orchestra @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Most freshers look stoney faced by this time of the first year of Uni too.

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“Draw me like one of your F-F-F-F-F-French Gauls.”

Claudius (Derek Jacobi) reclining on whatever the Romans called a chaise longue.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 23/09/2026

So Scotland, where you play golf, is also called England? Just... what?

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 23/09/2026

And the reasons? Who needs reasons when you've got Heron.

Solapse @solapse.uk · 21/09/2026

Tell me it has a button that makes Noddy say the line

Solapse @solapse.uk · 20/09/2026

Great article. It is in the same breath as The Wire, Sopranos etc for me and my collection of I, Claudius gets gets much use. But I never knew about the HBO Rome set being a place you can visit! Wow.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 19/09/2026

"Ding dong Trump is dead"?

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 18/09/2026

AI bot, have you seen my gold wristwatch?

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 18/09/2026

Where's Wally? There he is. All 285 of him.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 17/09/2026

Load of bollards.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 17/09/2026

National Lampoon's Holiday Senate

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 16/09/2026

Have you done the yearly medieval festival?

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 16/09/2026

Piddington is the voice of a country. But it turns out that country is Nazi Germany.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 16/09/2026

Before she was kicked in the head by a horse right?

Solapse @solapse.uk · 15/09/2026

He WANTED to play a Lannister in Game of Thrones. Says it all 😝

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Conspirador Norteño @conspirator0.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

For over a year, an unknown entity has been hijacking Bluesky accounts and incorporating them into a spam network that follows real users while serving up a mix of political posts, news links, and plagiarized photos. In recent months, some of the spam accounts' posts have started to go viral.

collage of the profiles of 24 Bluesky spam accounts that engage in bulk follow activity

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 15/09/2026

It is not a requirement at all.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 15/09/2026

You do realise that it is the music a musician creates and not the causes they follow that creates and sustains their careers right?

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The Colisseum had one of these right into the Baths of Titus.

Yes she's a total fantasy compared to what historical accounts said about her but a marvellous creation nonetheless.

It's the same logic you seen in CEO visionaries e.g. Musk or Jobs etc.

Solapse @solapse.uk · 13/09/2026

Or it's the ALDI, not the RNLI and they're delivering your shopping

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Colman's is for lightweights. Try Tewkesbury Mustard for a true potent mustard

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 12/09/2026

Atia of the Julii, I call for justice.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 12/09/2026

Could be a Roman "Post Octo". A votive offering to the Godess Edesia, commonly offered after a particularly satisfactory meal such as one at the end of Saturnalia on the 23rd of December.

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 11/09/2026

And it is identical to Hitler

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 11/09/2026

Don't know why but I had suspicions Tony was small minded in the past. But absolutely wrong and very happy to be. Says it exactly how it is.

Solapse @solapse.uk · 10/09/2026

We're at this point

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Solapse @solapse.uk · 08/09/2026

And we bloody created it.