Zero offense taken! Yes, Appalachian heritage heavily Scots Irish, however with significant German element; for example, typical hillybilly usage "youngin" is pronounced virtually identical… (View Post)

Priogozhin alternative power center to Mad Vlad? Perhaps. But he's really more along the lines of another Russian (sorta) sociopath and war criminal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_von_Unge… (View Post)

"I do wonder if history might be a little kinder on Truss than contemporary public/media/Tory opinion." Maybe . . . PROVIDED that Clio starts sporting an S&M collar . . . (View Post)

Threepeat = sports jargon, used by jornos tired of writing "hat trick" and looking for colorful, and short equivalent to "third time [won, lost or whatever]. Like most sporting jargon … (View Post)

"perhaps the last electoral cycle someone might get away with such gibberish." Is that a quote from Themistocles? (View Post)