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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That's nothing. I've got one signed by a passenger who perished. :)
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Silver lining time? Tax evasion rather did for Al Capone. (Or neurosyphilis, in the end.)
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Mother, father, god-mother, god-father and officiator can attend a baptism - which, with infant, reaches the grand total of 6. But if it is twins, they have to have separate ceremonies. (Or cut out a god-parent.) Does anyone seriously suggest two babes, living together, quite possibly spending...
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    With Johnson TRUSSed up like that, he'd be really looking forward to his old mate David Cameron coming round to re-interpret his Piers Gaveston Society days...
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Agreed. Which is why there should be little opposition to making it a constitutional requirement.
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    If you wanted to take steroids, and you were president of the USA, you could, without a shadow of doubt, put enough pressure on a doctor to prescribe them. Pinch of salt needed with that claim.
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I suggest a new amendment to the USA constitution. All tax records must be published before anyone can be put on a ballot paper, for anything. Mayor. Congress. Police chief. Senator. And every year in office - otherwise they lose office. No loopholes, apparent or real, like claiming an audit...
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Some of the decisions on the original lockdown were poor. For example, the five-mile range, the once-a-day go out. That car parks in many places were closed.
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I might not be the only one who questions whether anything that comes out could be worse than Trump?
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Back to the Bellman. What I say three times is true. Or maybe TRIpe.
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Flecc will appreciate London going to Tier 2. Midnight Friday.
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Observation: In 2017, the New York Post was reported to be the preferred newspaper of U.S. President Donald Trump,
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Good marketing. Pub in locked-down Liverpool is renamed 'The Three Bellends' with sign featuring faces of Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hancock https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8840463/Pub-locked-Liverpool-renamed-Three-Bellends.html
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Pigs in blankets? Swilling of beer, wine and anything else that claims to contain alcohol. (Probably be the first Christmas where hand sanitiser has better sales than whisky by ethanol volume.)
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Offa's Dyke to be brought out of the cupboard and spruced up. Wales to ban visitors from Covid hotspots elsewhere in UK First minister says he will act this week if UK government still refuses to stop people travelling There is genuine concern in this area that people will come from high...
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    How could there be any doubt about liability for council tax? Dominic Cummings allowed to avoid backdated council tax on second home Government agency rules adviser must now pay tax on Durham property built without permission in 2002 Council tax must be paid on the second home in Durham in...
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Pineapple = grenade?
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Officially awful - well, according to Nature. Covid-19: England and Wales among highest per capita death tolls Deaths from all causes 37% higher than expected during first wave of pandemic...
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Let me help you there: (1) Lunatic, (2) Psychopath, (3) Moron, (4) Idiot, (5) All of these.
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Some former presidents have done everything they can to enable smooth transfer of power and practical arrangements. Indeed, it appeared to become the final measure of a president's term - how well they handed over. A satisfactory handover is so obviously in the interests of the whole USA. Trump...