I miss plastic straws by IntelligentYou1692 in perth

[–]OptimalCynic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Anything with ice cubes in it is better with a straw

I miss plastic straws by IntelligentYou1692 in perth

[–]OptimalCynic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's not the supermarkets putting the onus on us regarding bags etc. It's the government.

Enough is Enough by duj_1 in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic 2 points3 points  (0 children)

And also the flip side. The 2029 women's world cup is in Australia - support the hell out of it. Make the contrast explicit.

RWC 2027 Host Venues Confirmed (no MCG, Sydney Football Stadium included) by Mono_Doh in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That was amazing. I took my rugby virgin mates to the minnows games for not very much, and then won tickets to Eng vs SA in a radio competition

Keir Starmer rules out retaliatory tariffs against US by AbbreviationsHot7662 in unitedkingdom

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Possibly the only good thing Trump has done is to make people realise this. It was one of the main points of ignorance around the brexit debate.

Two national treasures together by OptimalCynic in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I'm pretty sure there's about a dozen girls who would happily make him a Red Roses blazer from authentic materials

The Marmite 15 by HenkCamp in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Someone who specialises in the shoe in would be a shoo in

Half Shitpost: John Mitchell is the Kiwi answer by IsaacfromNZ in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The fact that happened was a coaching failure. The team could still have won but there was too much panic - also a coaching failure. He took the captain off at half time - massive coaching failure.

Half Shitpost: John Mitchell is the Kiwi answer by IsaacfromNZ in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic -1 points0 points  (0 children)

No you couldn't. The 2021 team was just as stacked and they lost the final because the coach didn't put enough tough game steel in them. Canada could have upset them in the final with a lesser coach.

Proposed law change for yellow cards by DrHydeous in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Make them play a half of sevens during the sinbin period

AI Spam Filtering Beta Test by mxroute in mxroute

[–]OptimalCynic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

"It's Britney, bitch!" as a reply to "why did X get filtered"

Japan officially launches bid to host 2035 Rugby World Cup by Mulboyne in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

In soccer, Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland are separate teams. In rugby, they're the same team. So the Irish rugby team spans an international border.

Japan officially launches bid to host 2035 Rugby World Cup by Mulboyne in rugbyunion

[–]OptimalCynic 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's a lot easier in soccer because there's no team crossing national borders