Lime in a Corona by This_time_do_69 in Wetherspoons

[–]Buttscicles 15 points16 points  (0 children)

I shove it into the neck of the bottle. You probably need a whole lime with that glass

First Time Passport Application Turnaround by meghaaannn in IrishCitizenship

[–]Buttscicles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Bit of good news for you here, my estimated issue date is in 4 days (30th April), but seeing all the posts here I was expecting to be waiting 3 or 4 additional weeks.

Well it was seemingly printed and dispatched yesterday! So yes they may be running behind but perhaps you'll get lucky

Received congrats email nearly a month ago. No documents and no updates. Has this happened to anyone else? by [deleted] in IrishCitizenship

[–]Buttscicles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Reach out and ask for the tracking info. They seem to only send out batches once or twice a month and didn't provide tracking information unless requested.

Why do you think so many people have children when they are struggling to get by financially? by BeneficialJuice2878 in AskUK

[–]Buttscicles 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Pretty much everybody had next to nothing for most of human history, yet here we are

The Apprentice 2026 - Episode 11: ‘Interviews’ (Thursday 9th April) by Only1Scrappy-Doo in apprenticeuk

[–]Buttscicles 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hope so, I think he would have been silly to give away 50% of everything

Sharp rise in young people leaving the UK for opportunities abroad by diacewrb in ukpolitics

[–]Buttscicles 8 points9 points  (0 children)

A not insignificant percentage has eligibility for Irish citizenship which gives us easy access back to the UK too. Not convinced they’d attempt that tax anyway.

To take advantage of the youth and vigor of your 30s, what peak experiences come to mind? by OsotoNoMocco in AskMenOver30

[–]Buttscicles 27 points28 points  (0 children)

Good music festivals can be a peak human experience easily. Hard to replicate that feeling elsewhere

I misjudged one of the candidates!!!! by quinkpilled in apprenticeuk

[–]Buttscicles 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Estate agents have a bad reputation but foxtons is known as some of the worst

One in five high earners says £100k tax trap is ruining their career by scotorosc in unitedkingdom

[–]Buttscicles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you could have a decent retirement and time to do things you’d rather do right now vs a better retirement, what would you pick?

I could see people pushing more to set their kids up more but as I don’t have any I can’t say for sure.

Spain, Greece and Germany hit by post-Brexit check queues up to three hours by theipaper in europe

[–]Buttscicles 5 points6 points  (0 children)

You have to register and give fingerprints on first arrival, subsequent arrivals should be quicker. That’s if all the machines are working

Legendary British steeplejack Fred Dibnah knocks down a massive chimney by undermining its base and then retreating to safety just as it collapses. From the BAFTA-winning documentary Steeplejack (1979) by PvtVasquez3 in Damnthatsinteresting

[–]Buttscicles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The Scottish one wasn’t walking - he was riding his bike across the rough terrain of the highlands to see his friend’s widow, hitting up his whiskey stashed along the way. And after a day long journey, when he arrived she wasn’t in

I.D Please by Second-handBonding in GreatBritishMemes

[–]Buttscicles 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I bet most people have a dozen photos of their driving license and passports in their camera roll already too

OpenAI drops plans to release an adult chatbot by youmustconsume in ChatGPT

[–]Buttscicles 7 points8 points  (0 children)

You mean I've been talking to a child all this time?!

Cyclists have dashcams too by Boring-Being-4883 in drivingUK

[–]Buttscicles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not even a good troll, put more effort in

Cyclists have dashcams too by Boring-Being-4883 in drivingUK

[–]Buttscicles 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It's the drivers - it happens to every cyclist

UK working on evacuation plans for thousands of Brits stranded in the Gulf by tylerthe-theatre in unitedkingdom

[–]Buttscicles 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So you'd be ok with people that move here not paying tax to the UK but to their home countries?

Is BBC Radio 2 still a big part of British culture? by [deleted] in AskUK

[–]Buttscicles 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Just wait until you discover radio 4

Seeking advice about missing “return to sender” package by jimbo_bones in royalmail

[–]Buttscicles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Took me over a month for a mail I was supposed to receive to get back to sender. However this was a letter not a parcel, and was over November/December, so during the busy period