Author Topic: Possibly satirical letters to newspapers  (Read 4153 times)

Re: Possibly satirical letters to newspapers
« Reply #25 on: 14 April, 2014, 04:09:47 pm »
Even by the undemanding standards of the wirral this guy seems a bit barking.

http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/yoursay/wirralletters/11135842.Cyclists_are_just_a_nuisance/

Any ideas what a "Democrat group leader cyclist" might be?
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Re: Possibly satirical letters to newspapers
« Reply #26 on: 14 April, 2014, 04:16:48 pm »
Even by the undemanding standards of the wirral this guy seems a bit barking.

http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/yoursay/wirralletters/11135842.Cyclists_are_just_a_nuisance/

Any ideas what a "Democrat group leader cyclist" might be?
Hmm, quite barking, I would say! Good spot.



That page links to a parallel universe of barking-ness:
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People who read this article also read
Horrible people spoiling our area
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Has never ridden RAAM
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No.11  Because of the great host of those who dislike the least appearance of "swank " when they travel the roads and lanes. - From Kuklos' 39 Articles

Re: Possibly satirical letters to newspapers
« Reply #27 on: 15 April, 2014, 11:35:03 am »
Even by the undemanding standards of the wirral this guy seems a bit barking.

http://www.wirralglobe.co.uk/yoursay/wirralletters/11135842.Cyclists_are_just_a_nuisance/

Any ideas what a "Democrat group leader cyclist" might be?


"Bicycles are a throwback to the Victorian times, there is no need for them nowadays whatsoever.
 
Cyclists should catch the bus if they can't drive."

and

"
They seem to think they lead a charmed life – but it's only because careful motorists take action to avoid them."

but,

This

and

This too

Re: Possibly satirical letters to newspapers
« Reply #28 on: 23 April, 2014, 07:39:31 am »
There exist a proportion of the population who need to bolster their flagging sense of being by targetting minorities and bigging themselves up.  In the past they were allowed to identify minorities by race but this easy route is no longer available (legally) so instead they pick on other identifiers such as riding a bicycle, claiming benefits, being an immigrant or whatever.   

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