See the whole article, not a small snippet. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/jul/29/prof-tommy-curry-edinburgh-university-racism-slavery-review Edit: the Prof's comments are clearly to be r… (View Post)

It does seem to be a thing these days, also with lord snot, lady thingummy and so on. I am not impressed - especially as the meaning is substantially changed. Compare for instance Secession Church wi… (View Post)

Er, your worthy mother has had to cope with you for 50 years and a bit. Think about it from her perspective. (View Post)

What impressed me even more about @DecrepiterJohnL is the implication that he could persuade his lady friends that they were having a seaside holiday on the Costa Serpentine. At least on first readin… (View Post)

Dunno. Maybe they just liked variety. Here's another memorable Venetian Gothicky Victorian building, the University Museum at Oxford. They're not anal about the numerical basis of their little window… (View Post)