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    Pointless But It Does My Head In

    obviously this doesn't include Americans, who are perfectly entitled to use it.
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    Dalston/Hackney/Stokey news

    great comment you put down there John; totally agree. absolutely disgraceful stereotyping from someone who would clearly like to think they are right on...
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    Thailand

    oh gosh yes, that's what i meant too. i presume the suits he filed got tossed aside?
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    Thailand

    oops, you are, even... what is going on w this professor, four_five_one? that was mentioned earlier elsewhere. is he going to present himself to the authorities tomorrow, yes? madness. :slanted:
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    Thailand

    My name is Nattawut Saikua and i claim my 30 baht
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    London pubs

    oh the Firkin gags. by the time you'd bought your firkin pint, ordered your firkin burger and found your way to the firking loos, you were getting a bit firked off :eek: a mate of mine put a decent night on at that Escape once, i think it has closed down now, yes. Phoenix in Denmark Hill rail...
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    London pubs

    never been in those last two but can picture the former (after having FAPed them) and are intrigued. my brother lives on Denmark Hill and i have been to various places round that area before now, Camberwell, the pubs (and one bar) opposite both Denmark and Herne rails (Phoenix and...
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    Right To Revolution...

    well put at the end there. in terms of tipping points, i always think Romero's quote about insurrectional violence concisely crystallises a view... ...there are certainly, at the very least, at least several govts in the world today that long ago crossed any sort of Rubicon, for sure. that...
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    singing in weird affected voices and the '80s/

    that's a quality burger on your tumblr swears
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    Visiting Ireland- Recommendations?

    @Sectionfive, is that Kenny gallery/bookshop going still in the centre of town? (near that chipper IIRC.) ta. that is/was good.
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    Visiting Ireland- Recommendations?

    there now follows a completely useless post as i try and remember names as i write. Dublin, oh wow. fill your boots as you'd expect. The Long Hall on Georges Street (south side, splendid old, slim interior) and the Brazen Head (good grub) on the south side of the Liffey just over the river from...
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    best obscure Wikipedia pages?

    i like it swears, left of the field initiative! i am also liking this baldly factual page, it does what it says on the tin. not much to it, granted, but i like my bald facts about Canadian specifications. (yes, really.) Manitoba Provincial Road 283
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    Roiling football blather

    pleased for their fans, shame it leaves Peake to fight another day at National mind
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    good tippers

    i think Slothrop had this in mind when they wrote what they did the situation, FWIW, is better this side of the pond. there's no exemptions for service industry staff etc. viewed through that (fundamental, tbf) prism, there's a world of difference between tipping in the States vs Britain. i...
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    World Cup 2010

    we need to invent a new word, loosely modeled on maverick, but denoting something much greater and so much more than your common-or-garden maverick
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    Thailand

    well said James. :( at your spam and threats. incidentally, i am astonished that some people (i've seen it myself on blogs) appear unable to grasp the devastatingly simple premise that you can support what the redshirts stand for whilst also being critical of Thaksin. it doesn't make you a...
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    a few cultural differences

    here
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    Thailand

    jesus christ. total media blackout? Thailand of old... definitely. twisted. lot of cold, cold hearts among those Thais happy w the status quo/elite. so a week ago the PM said he would negotiate. then all of a sudden he drops that and is happy to authorise massacre (cheerled by his...
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    Thailand

    i can't believe that at least 3 dozen protestors have been killed by troops at the behest of a murkily crowned govt, in the middle of the renowned world city capital of this large, economically powerful, generally stable (in terms of outright conflict; i am setting this up as a direct opposition...
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