Pratchett is even more right. On Discworld, retro-phrenology is a thing. If the shape of the head shows one's' character, then your character can be changed by bashing your skull in the appropriate p… (View Post)

Not just pensioners - isn't that what led to the falling out between IDS and Osborne over Universal Credit? UC rolled up, I think, 6 previous benefits which had to be applied for separately, so peopl… (View Post)

That's nothing - sometimes when eating out, I will order "soup of the day" without asking what it is! (View Post)

I am a lightweight. At a 40th birthday party recently (one of my son's year at school), I drank my first, and probably my last, "Jager bomb" (Jagermeister and Red Bull). (View Post)

It is salting the earth for Labour, deliberately leaving them with a deficit. (View Post)