"God save the King" continues to sound weird. There always sounds to my ears to be a slight awkward pause before 'king'. I reckon the number of people fully comfortable with the n… (View Post)

Anyway, betting post: we'll be at Old Trafford later, and while I view "Manchester Originals" as a weird and arbitrary creation, and not 'my' team, my daughters have no such … (View Post)

It's the badge of an organisation, not the players representing it. (View Post)

Not this again. They're not playing the same opposition. Shouldn't Oxford City be paid more than Oxford United? After all, Oxford City got promoted last year, United only finished 8th. They… (View Post)

Yes, I've changed my view on this. I was once pretty libertarian on drugs, for the reasons that eg Bart set out. But my imperfect and rather anecdotal understanding (Canada, the Netherlands, San… (View Post)