That's my all time favourite Monkhouse joke. He was the master of timing. The only person I can think of who compares -and it's a very, very different kind of humour- is Ricky Gervais. Only… (View Post)

It should. Furthermore, members of government (and advisors to, and civil servants) should not be communicating via WhatsApp, given its weird backup systems thart make it very hard to move between An… (View Post)

I think the problem is less about cyclists, it's about people who are in wheelchairs or other mobility devices. (View Post)

On the last thread, @Alanbrooke blamed the UK's low birthrate on its 300,000 abortions per year. So, I wonderd... is there a correlation between abortion legality and birthrates? The three Europ… (View Post)

@Sandpit You shared Tweet and map about skipping the Straits of Hormuz was a good one. I can't help feel that a backup pipeline or two could be built suprisingly quickly if people put their mind… (View Post)