Like him or not, Gary Lineker is good at the telly game. Like Brucey, Ant & Dec, Noel Edmonds, Graham Norton, Jeremy Clarkson and no doubt a few others, even if you don't care for their programme… (View Post)

Hard to say. Presumably Britain would have been better placed to defend Malaya (as was), Singapore and what have you, but then nothing Japan did made much sense anyway. We forget Japan had conquered … (View Post)

Franz Ferdinand is another band whose name does not bear much thinking about, although from the ‘war to end all wars’. (View Post)

Arguably ww2 might have ended sooner if the Axis powers had not insisted on fighting on when it was obvious they had already lost. (Some would respond that Allied insistence on unconditional surrende… (View Post)

Jimmy Carr talks to audience member with a bionic arm (2m30s video; language nsfw):- https://www.youtube.com/shorts/EtShGsrN5qw (View Post)