Can't help but feel that the second italicised phrase in this paragraph was a Radio New Zealand editorial "fix me" that somehow slipped through. www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...

See they've found that long lost Agatha Christie manuscriptSee they've found that long lost Agatha Christie manuscript

Tell him I said hi! He’s such a good bloke. I got married in 1996 on the MUD he ran for the talk.bizarre newsgroup … I am so old, my words make as much sense as “skibidi toilet”.

PNG guy = Tom Boutell?

Your 'doom quote' for today: "Why are you planning to build in a flood zone at all? Every year, the seas will get higher, the superstorms will deliver more water per second, and the storm surges will get higher." www.amazon.com/dp/1982134518/

How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos: Pogue, David: 9781982134518: Amazon.com: Books

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“We are poor because we choose to be poor” — Professor Sir Paul Callaghan

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This country demands Nordic public services on Mexican taxation. Get income tax up to OECD average. Introduce a CGT. Then see where what we can afford. This is a low tax country. That's an objective truth. And one our political-media complex refuses to engage with. www.oecd.org/tax/tax-poli...

Cannot think of a more wonderful and beautiful way to start my Sunday than by reading this story. Take a few moments and read it. And share it. And be sure to have some tissues handy. Maybe more than a few. wapo.st/4eJZBvA

This photo on the National Mall captivated the country decades ago. The real story behind it remained a mystery — until now.

In 1974, a group of friends met the unthinkable with a lavish celebration. The real story behind a photo that captured the moment remained a mystery until now.

The nice thing about the JoCo Cruise is that there are specific bits of the ship set aside as quiet zones, so you don't have to retreat to your stateroom if you don't want to; you can sit somewhere quiet with a view and exist in proximity of others *without having to interact*. They get introverts.

please internalize this. people wanna argue with assholes in my mentions - it's not your job nor mine. they're assholes. block them. if they wanna stop being assholes they can do it on their own time.

This graph is astonishing. The people that bang on about “natural birth” and “women have been doing this forever without help” need to be forced to stare at this until their eyes water.