general silliness – Page 3

Sigh…

August 26, 2018 Longrider 1

They are tortoises. The European law enforcement agency says Spanish police have shut down what they believe to be Europe’s biggest illegal turtle farm, selling endangered species worth […]

Too Late for Darwin

July 19, 2018 Longrider 10

Er… A theatre director who was allergic to wasps died after he was stung and fell from a ladder, an inquest heard. Michael Gibson, 66, […]

Well… Duh!

July 3, 2018 Longrider 10

What did you expect? Two newlyweds whose wedding pictures were ‘photobombed’ by a sunbather are ‘deeply upset’ after being attacked online, it was revealed today. […]

Ah, The Outrage

May 2, 2018 Longrider 23

Don’t you just love the outrage wagon when it’s on a roll. The strawmen used to justify it could be burned for a millennium and […]

Worrying…

March 26, 2018 Longrider 14

I find myself on the same side of the argument as Ken Clarke. The former Conservative chancellor Ken Clarke has dismissed the row about Britain’s […]

I Don’t Think We Do

March 17, 2018 Longrider 2

Have a problem with confident women. She took part in Strictly Come Dancing, a show on which celebrities queue up to appear and is normally […]

Veganuary

December 31, 2017 Longrider 9

A New Year a new fad, it seems. ‘Veganuary’ has become the latest trend for those looking to bring in the New Year with a […]

Heh!

June 24, 2017 Longrider 10

It’s nice to see people fight back against the idiocy of small-mindedness. The US constitution has long guaranteed the right to bear arms – but […]

Now, This…

February 25, 2017 Longrider 8

…Could get interesting. Sadiq Khan, London’s mayor, has risked causing a row over Scottish independence by warning that nationalism can be as divisive as racism […]

Heh!

December 27, 2016 Longrider 4

Well, it made me laugh. A rightwing French mayor has renamed a street in his town “rue de Brexit”, but the joke quickly rebounded on […]