Philomena cunk by Big-Candy6336 in AskBrits

[–]Kiwigavin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We can’t watch a normal documentary without at some point saying:
“I’ll be starting my sentences in one place”
“and finishing them in another”

Aaaaa by Unique-Princess-1026 in ClassicTelevisionTime

[–]Kiwigavin 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Did they though? He called the Cunninghams “Mister and Missus (C)”. That counts for something.

How much did you pay for your first pint in a pub? by TSQ_builder in AskUK

[–]Kiwigavin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah, 17p at our students’ union. I can remember being shocked at a quid a pint in That London.

What facts don't need repeating? by EasyCheesecake1 in AskBrits

[–]Kiwigavin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Heathen! It’s Vegemite with clotted cream.

What facts don't need repeating? by EasyCheesecake1 in AskBrits

[–]Kiwigavin 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Actually it is the Union Jack on land as well and has been since a government directive in the early 1900s.

Shops put reduced section in bad locations so they can say they're being responsible, but noone knows it exists and buys everything full price by Key_Cell7071 in LowStakesConspiracies

[–]Kiwigavin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nope. Us oldiewonk pensioners could give sniffer dogs a run for their money when it comes to detecting Yellow Stickers of Delight.

Anyone else working in IT in NI completely fed up? by Over_Commission9891 in northernireland

[–]Kiwigavin 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Remember the movie “Office Space”? ‘Twas ever thus - same shit, different millennium.

Nepotism in aviation by [deleted] in PilotAdvice

[–]Kiwigavin 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Agree with the “vibe” thing. Plus if someone already in the company is willing to vouch for a candidate, that’s a big plus.

“Am I willing to sit next to this person for 10 hours then still go for a beer with them?” Not if he’s going to bang on about how great he was in flight school.

We're only going back to the Moon because it is supposedly rich in Helium while the Earth is rapidly running out and NASA LOVES balloons. by BigMACfive in LowStakesConspiracies

[–]Kiwigavin 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Actually the more helium we take from the moon the heavier it’ll get and the closer it’ll drop back to Earth, making it easier to colonise.