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Pretentious? Nous?

Tesco gets ideas above its station.

Published 10-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: tesco

No Toast

BBC: Chile's Gen Pinochet dies at 91 Good.  • Join Amnesty International

Published 10-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: amnesty international, human rights

Cheese and wine

More frivolity with Carolyn.

Published 09-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: carolyn, cheese, conversations, wine

Mannerisms of the glabrous

Don't bald men seem to spend an awful lot of time rubbing their heads?

Published 07-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: baldness

You are the Weakest Link…

More quiz show idiocy.

Published 06-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: idiots, tv

Weirdo

Spotted in M&S Manchester.

Published 06-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: weirdos

Idle thought

Why doesn't 'untoward' mean the same as 'away from'?

Published 05-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: idle thoughts, words

Drug-testing

Goldie calls for jail drug tests.

Published 03-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: drugs

End of an era

My first Moleskine notebook is full!

Published 02-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: doodles, moleskines, notebooks, stense

'Things can only get better'

Nine and a half years into Blair's reign. Where did it all go wrong?

Published 01-Dec-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: politics

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