Curtin Parloe

@curtinparloe.bsky.social

Raconteur Administrateur Auter Amateur Chanteur Fouter He/him. When I do gamey stuff it's on curtinparloe.itch.io

Do you want to hazard a guess at what this “jaw-dropping” list of freebies included? What luxuries asylum seekers might be being given “for free” in Thetford? Xboxes? Plasma TVs? iPhones? Ferraris? Let's take a look👀 🧵 1/22

Express headline: The jaw-dropping list of everything asylum seekers in Thetford were 'given for free'.

It was inevitable, wasn't it🙄 Of course the Telegraph would run with something like this👇 So let's remove some of the rose-tinted spectacles and also look at some of that data comparing 1976 with modern heat waves Because the 1976 nostalgia porn is wearing a bit thin at this stage 🧵1/23

Telegraph headiline:

"Heatwave hysterics wouldn't have lasted a day in 1976", overlaid with a bold “MONK DEBUNKED” stamp.

The lone remaining duckling set out from the pond, determined to find its family. Its plaintive cheeps continued into the distance as it was lost from view in the dusk. Finally, there was silence. Be brave, little bird.

#MAFSAus Juliet gets the ick with Joel after seeing his dildo drumming video. In his defence he tells her it was slapstick comedy. Then he tells her something she doesn't know about him, that he dropped out of music college. There's a common thread here.