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14% less rain under Brexit

The Brexit campaign assures us there will be 14% less rain if we leave the EU.

In which I come up with a brilliant solution to Greece's financial problems.

Standard & Poor's strips France of its AAA credit rating.

European Commission asks the United Kingdom to pay due amounts of garlic customs duties to EU budget.

Rail ticket abbreviates January in a bizarre way.

Eurovision Song Contest shock!

'Quit Strasbourg' public tells EU

Comment on Book review: ‘To the Lighthouse’ by Virginia Woolf by Geoffrey Kirkman
This is a very overrated book. The characterization is flimsy, the characters uninteresting. The stream of consciousness produces long sentences which are often undecipherable and must be reread several times. Woolf's use of dreamy metaphors is sometimes impressive, but overall I couldn't wait to finish it, just to get it over with.
Comment on That's not what Bob Birrell told us by Ray Reeves
More old Birkenhead School teachers that have somewhow escaped mention: "Twilight" Stephens Turberfield Trewhella Larry Leather "TAP" Pringle Tom Hockton "The Bat"
Comment on That's not what Bob Birrell told us by Evo
Lots of interesting recollections on here. Birkenhead School had a few inspirational teachers but my overriding recollection is that it employed many social misfits (and low level paedophiles) who either disliked young boys or had an unhealthy interest in them…. Pig Holman was quite possibly the most irreligious and emotionally repressed example of humanity. Gwilliam […]