toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 7hNah - AfD are strong in the former GDR but tiny elsewhere. Just the usual error of affording them too much oxygen via media 010
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 8hI'm knackered & I was just watching all day. Well done to all the Welwyn Rugby girls at RAF Halton, particularly to the 14s being runners-up. Having to play the quarters, semis, & final with barely time to breathe, they left everything out on the pitch 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Play quicker.... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukNewcastle friends embark on 20-year board game battleJames Purcell and Andy Taeger are confident their friendship will survive the test. 000
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialDr Kate Farrant Shaw @katefarrantshaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Amazing treasures of legal history - an illustrated early medieval statutes book containing the 1225 Magna Carta (Weston Library, Oxford) #medievalsky 0229
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Despite only being down the road, I was not even aware of it (also, sick) 010
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I'm just thinking "Your great, great granny may have been Celtic but she shagged immigrants & that makes you English" 000
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialClare Downham @downham.bsky.social · 01/10/2026#booksky #skystorians advice please? Currently going through proofs & publication is on the horizon what are the best ways to promote your work? Personally I don't like being a centre of attention or lecturing to a crowd of strangers (unless they are students, that's different) what worked for you? 6195
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 30/09/2026People proclaimed Everton guilty because they were found guilty People are proclaiming City guilty because....they were found guilty I'm not getting Burnham's pov nor understanding why he feels the need to say anything beyond "the PL are dealing with it" www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukAndy Burnham 'really concerned' if Man City owners sell up after rule breachesThe prime minister compares the allegations against Man City to the plight of his own club Everton. 010
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialExeter Cathedral @exetercathedral.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Announcement: A selection of The Exeter Book’s famous riddles are now on display for the first time since the opening of the Treasures Exhibition in 2025. The Exeter Book is a treasured item listed on the UK UNESCO Memory of the World Register, preserving nearly all surviving Anglo-Saxon riddles. 05025
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Was drunk, they can't give consent, it's rape Not tricky 000
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialbillkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 30/09/2026 459105892890
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialRoger Langridge @hotelfred.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Fathers, talk to your boys about consent. They'll think you're cringe; fine, let them think you're cringe, doesn't matter. They need to hear it, and they need to hear it from you. 08823
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A local theatre still has an old 4 track machine from older sound effects days. Should be able to play & record 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Playing the Spanish Brainbox with my middle daughter. I do not speak Spanish. (luckily, I am okayish in another romance language & enjoy linguistics) 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Lovely society you want to create. Will cause the very problems you want to stop 100
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A decent little card game from some decent chaps - available for free app.clashofdecks.comapp.clashofdecks.comClash of Deck Mobile – Jeu de cartes stratégique sur iOS et AndroidJouez gratuitement à Clash of Deck sur votre mobile. Disponible sur App Store et Google Play. Défis en ligne, deck-building et stratégie rapide au rendez-vous. 000
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialRyan @ryanwright.bsky.social · 28/09/2026This is how I remember the order of Henry VIII’s wives. 263945741
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toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026It's all down to which language we nicked the word from. Isn't that how English works? 100
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Hmmm Should I go with the selfish, self-centred arseholes Or the happy, healthy children? Tough choice 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I only go by this. They have more knowledge on the subject than I www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...bbc.co.ukBBC Radio 4 - You're Dead to Me, Marie Antoinette: last French queen before the RevolutionJoin Greg and his guests to learn all about French queen Marie Antoinette. 100
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Is an open sandwich a sandwich, or just a bread topping? (A hotdog is only a sandwich if the roll is in two parts, otherwise it's a wrap) 010
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 27/09/2026For a more historical one - Louis xvi trying to remove all the 'erotic' propaganda about Marie Antoinette Didn't work too well then either 101
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I showed my middle one the horrors of the Blobby song... 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I have may eldest now crying tears of joy. Many thanks to Ruby Tui for spending time with the fans & signing stuff 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Bloody hell! That was a bit of a game of rugby #ENGvNZ 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026'seen' (as in 'more than half an episode') - 3 I was also in the same room for another 1 I do not watch much TV 030
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"The club has diligently respected due process for eight years on the basis that the Premier League Board and Executive would behave as an independent, impartial and fair-minded regulator, free from partisan influence" "We're going to appeal" 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Let's see if they actually get punished for it or if it's a more Trumpian conviction 000
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Facial Expressions of Tethys by artist Julius von Bismarck. A suspended high-sea buoy that moves in real time. Sensors on a twin buoy out in the Atlantic Ocean send live satellite data to motors inside the museum. This makes the indoor buoy copy the exact, real-time movements of the ocean waves. 10381422831
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"an adrift boat" Sure. Just happened to have someone on board but go ahead & call it that As for pleading 'not guilty'- you fucking live streamed it, you twat 000
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Must admit, Hardradi sounds like a plural - as if were a people 120
Reposted by @toc13.bsky.socialJudith Jesch @judithjesch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🧵 A reminder #OTD that 'Hardrada' makes no sense in any language. The Norwegian king who died at Stamford Bridge in #1066 was called Haraldr harðráði in Old Norse. Such bynames or nicknames can (and should) usually be translated. His means something like 'Hard Ruler' or 'Stern Ruler'. 1215337
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 24/09/2026He wasn't throwing 'at', he was throwing while 'in' or 'part of' Words matter www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukMan jailed for bottle throwing at Eastney migrant protestDel Somerville, 42, pleaded guilty to violent disorder following an overnight protest at Eastney. 001
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I like that it happened enough to require a separate folder 010
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toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 24/09/2026"Appearing to show" A knife in hand making slashing motions in contact with a boat while saying 'you've got time to get out' is a touch more than "appearing" Stop fucking weaseling & call it out www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukDaniel Thomas arrested over video of dinghy slashingPolice had been looking into footage appearing to show the man, also known as Danny Tommo, slashing at a boat in the English Channel with a knife. 010
toc13.bsky.social @toc13.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Dear Andy, other sports didn't have a major hooliganism problem. Do you also think it's discrimination that if convicted of a crime you can get sent to jail, but if you're not you wont be? Twat www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBurnham brands ban on football fans drinking alcohol in stands as 'discrimination'The prime minister opposes the law - in place since 1985 - and believes there is a case to remove it. 000