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Pete Blanchard
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Proud father, hispanophile, history buff, once-competent bass player, ex-Fordie, pro-European.
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Yup, sometimes an opportunity comes along you just have to grab. Might not be ideal, but...

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I'm lucky, I know. Fingers crossed that, with a little luck, you'll be able to enjoy the little pleasures retirement brings sooner rather than later!

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Even on Bluesky, autocorrect continues to take its toll!

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It was actually fine. No pain, no nasty burning smell, no high-pitched whine of drills. Still not something to look forward to, but then again, not a thing to dread. Had this happened 50 years ago with the primitive tools & dental technology available then, it would have been a whole lot worse!

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Indeed! Fifty years ago, the mere idea of having to have two fillings would have had me worried sick. These dates with the current dental technology and tools, it's really nothing. Apart from the numb face!

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Good luck! 🤞

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That water's almost impossibly still!

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Fucking hell, that's messed up.

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Hilariously though, because this is the internet, everyone else is now chipping in with their own efforts. Here are just a few so far: 2/

Doctored photo of JD Vance looking much fatter
Doctored photo of JD Vance with lipstick and eye shadow
Doctored photo of JD Vance as a woman with long brown hair and red lipstick
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At least they didn't say they thought the plural was 'big baa-lambs'. #CouldveBeenWorse

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Pete Blanchard
@peteblanchard.bsky.social
Proud father, hispanophile, history buff, once-competent bass player, ex-Fordie, pro-European.
326 followers407 following1k posts