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Re: (S)he who wields the knife never wears the crown? – politicalbetting.com
In one of Isaac Asimov's joke collections, there is (from memory) this joke:A young Jewish man sees an advertisement for a radio announcer and goes to the station to apply for the job. When he c… (View Post)1 -
Re: Only a fifth of Britons oppose putting animals on the bank notes instead of Churchill
bondegezou said: "I teach postgrad students statistics by getting them to flip coins... but I have to bring in coins now because most of them don't have any." Have any of them caught o… (View Post)1 -
Re: Only a fifth of Britons oppose putting animals on the bank notes instead of Churchill
Speaking of designs for money, the new design for an American dime is drawing criticism for what isn't on it: https://thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/5785001-why-the-newest-dimes-are-mis… (View Post)1 -
Re: A nuclear deterrent – politicalbetting.com
On March 4th, 1865, Abraham Lincoln gave his second inaugural address. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln%27s_second_inaugural_address It begins lawyerly and philosophical, turns darkly re… (View Post)2 -
Re: Will Boris Johnson join Reform? – politicalbetting.com
Off topic but possibly cheering: Happy Pi Day to all of you! (Well, almost all.) (View Post)4
