One of the drivers of the Thorpe scandal in the 70s was Josiffe’s National Insurance card, which he believed Thorpe was in possession of & was crucial to Josiffe being able to claim any contribut… (View Post)

The amount of chocolate in a Penguin has reduced to the point that the manufacturer can’t even call them chocolate biscuits any more. The Aldi rip-off Penguins have more chocolate in them than the “r… (View Post)

The USA has dropped us in the shit & we get to live with the consequences whether we like it or not. As with the war in Ukraine or the COVID pandemic sometimes there are no good options, only a m… (View Post)

CNN is reporting that oil carriers from other Gulf nations have been given passage: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/hormuz-bottleneck-vessel-tanker-tracker-shipping-strait-of-hormuz.html Hard to know… (View Post)

The wealthy are probably thinking: “Right now even the possibility of governmental competence is enough to attract our votes given the alternatives.” & given recent history, who can blame them? (View Post)