Author Topic: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners  (Read 135599 times)

mattc

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #851 on: 20 December, 2022, 07:19:40 pm »
"They don't like it up 'em!"    Oh, I stand corrected, evidently they do...
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #852 on: 20 December, 2022, 07:47:40 pm »
From the Twitter thread above...   https://twitter.com/LandscapeMan/status/1605213029863260160


"My ex worked in A&E. They had a guy turn up on a bicycle wearing a poncho. He had the seat stem up his arse and had walked himself and the bike to A&E…."



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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #853 on: 20 December, 2022, 07:50:47 pm »
From the Twitter thread above...   https://twitter.com/LandscapeMan/status/1605213029863260160


"My ex worked in A&E. They had a guy turn up on a bicycle wearing a poncho. He had the seat stem up his arse and had walked himself and the bike to A&E…."

Guess what I read that as?
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Steph

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #855 on: 04 January, 2023, 02:20:51 pm »
"If a body sells a body
Coming through the morgue"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64159612
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #856 on: 04 January, 2023, 05:24:08 pm »
"If a body sells a body
Coming through the morgue"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64159612
I saw this earlier and thought it was a Netflix promo at first. Even the attached picture reinforces this initial view  ;D
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #857 on: 04 January, 2023, 07:03:41 pm »
It doesn't look anything like Prince Harry!
It is simpler than it looks.

Beardy

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #858 on: 04 January, 2023, 08:30:50 pm »
It doesn't look anything like Prince Harry!
I thought she was supposed to be the queen in the next remake of the crown.
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #859 on: 04 January, 2023, 11:53:12 pm »
"If a body sells a body
Coming through the morgue"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-64159612

Is the one in the picture Berk or Hair?

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #860 on: 05 January, 2023, 09:30:48 am »
Mae angen arnaf i byw, a fe fydda'i

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Cudzoziemiec

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #862 on: 06 January, 2023, 12:07:11 pm »
Oh dear. I can add the mildly rude Sutki Leonarda and Złote Sutki – Leonard's Nipples and Golden Nipples.
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #863 on: 05 February, 2023, 04:22:35 pm »
We are making a New World (Paul Nash, 1918)

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #864 on: 14 February, 2023, 05:05:50 pm »
We are making a New World (Paul Nash, 1918)

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #865 on: 21 February, 2023, 10:55:26 am »
‘Incredibly intelligent, highly elusive’: US faces new threat from Canadian ‘super pig’

Canuckistan plotting Terrible Revenge for USAnian Cultural Imperialism.
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #866 on: 21 February, 2023, 10:57:41 am »
Riding a concrete path through the nebulous and chaotic future.

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #867 on: 21 February, 2023, 11:02:41 am »
Machine-gunning pigs is the sort of thing I'd expect from Middle Eastern caliphates.
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #868 on: 21 February, 2023, 11:27:27 am »
Crazed wild pigs were a key plot device in Neal Stephenson's last novel.
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #869 on: 21 February, 2023, 11:48:44 am »
‘Incredibly intelligent, highly elusive’: US faces new threat from Canadian ‘super pig’

Canuckistan plotting Terrible Revenge for USAnian Cultural Imperialism.

Now we wait for the 2019-vintage "30-50 feral hogs" news reports and memes to be exhumed as William McNabb says, "See, I told y'all!"  :demon:
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #870 on: 22 February, 2023, 10:57:33 am »
Spy balloon, UFO or Dragon Ball? Japan baffled by iron ball washed up on beach

I reckon it's one of Godzilla's bollocks, and he's gonna be FUMMIN when he realises it’s missing.
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ian

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #871 on: 22 February, 2023, 08:32:05 pm »
Spy balloon, UFO or Dragon Ball? Japan baffled by iron ball washed up on beach

I reckon it's one of Godzilla's bollocks, and he's gonna be FUMMIN when he realises it’s missing.

Because of the radiation he had three anyway, so this might be a positive development.

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #872 on: 22 February, 2023, 08:52:02 pm »
Alternative explanation: Harry Kane's penalty against France has finally returned to Earth.
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #873 on: 22 February, 2023, 09:21:28 pm »
<"That Guy" mode>

Looks like a mooring buoy to me:

https://blueoceanmarineequipment.com/spherical-steel-mooring-buoys/

</"That Guy" mode>

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #874 on: 23 February, 2023, 08:11:14 am »
Spy balloon, UFO or Dragon Ball? Japan baffled by iron ball washed up on beach

I reckon it's one of Godzilla's bollocks, and he's gonna be FUMMIN when he realises it’s missing.

Aren't they internal on reptiles?  I mean, think of rubbing your externals along the ground every time you go for a walk.
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