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John B
@johnb78
Brother to dragons and/or jackals; companion to owls and/or ostriches. On the land of the Gadigal people of the Eora nation. He/him.
Sydney, Australia
Joined January 2009
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    I think it's time to move from "seldom" to "never" re this Nazi noncey hellsite. Would recommend Bsky, it's pretty usable if you block all tankies on immediate sight (their block is fully nuke, unlike the one here)
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    Literally the strongest proof you could provide that Khelif is a woman
    Macron with Algerian ‘women’s’ boxer Imane Khelif in 2022.
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    Based on the fact that the shooter tried to shoot Trump, rather than posting that Trump should be shot and then not shooting him, we can rule out the idea that they were a leftist
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    Overheard one half of conversation: -I should get this Chinese tattoo removed, it's my ex wife's name -Yes, she was Chinese -No she still is Chinese she's just not my wife any more
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    I remain impressed that this one is from as early as June 2015 xkcd.com/1521/
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    It turns out that if you have an underclass of indentured servants making up the majority of the population, life for the rich minority can be materially very comfortable
    Living in the UAE for 2 months now, some observations. - It is the SAFEST place on Earth. I haven't locked my car door or my house in a month. - People are motivated - everyone is striving to be better, do better and success is proudly celebrated. - Water, gas, electricity
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    The pivot from "nobody should be allowed in" to "nobody should be allowed out" was kind of inevitable
    More than 15,000 NHS doctors left Britain last year. It can cost up to £400,000 to train them. It’s only fair on the taxpayer that new doctors and nurses should stay here for a given period of time.
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    You'd pay £20 for this out of a food truck in Shoreditch and they'd call it a For Bucks Sake
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    Oh, this is quite good.
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    Whenever I get irritated with young people for incomprehensible weirdness like calling crispy duck pizza racist or watching videos of people playing computer games, I feel it's important to remember that old people voted to burn down the economy and put babies in prison.
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    First time in recorded history that an American has called an Irishman English and nobody in Ireland has gotten mad
    Tim Heidecker denounces Graham Linehan as "a louse and a problem" over his misogynistic Ella Emhoff tweet and says "I wish I'd never met the creep".
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    Anyone know who made this? It is my new favourite piece of media
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    The UK cracked the secret of successful metro construction and operation in 1967, and then sent everyone who did it off to Hong Kong and Singapore for the rest of their working lives
    The Victoria Line at peak is truly a remarkable operation
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