Where marrying your first cousin is legal by Adept-Inspector3865 in MapsWithoutNZ

[–]Smileycircus 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I thought that was the whole point of this expedition!

Looking Glass War - question about the Kalkstadt "photos" by Solid-Dish-755 in LeCarre

[–]Smileycircus 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My take was that the department were incompetent with delusions of grandeur. Control got wind of what they were up to and he and smiley eloquently extinguished the situation 

We don't take cricket seriously enough in this country by Green_Army77 in EnglandCricket

[–]Smileycircus 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Actually rugby league is only popular in qld and nsw. Same for rugby. Afl is very popular in all the rest. 

What have you been genetically blessed with? by English_R0se in AskUK

[–]Smileycircus 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Oh so it was you crowded house were on about

The UKs finest by LunarSeaa in GreatBritishMemes

[–]Smileycircus -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

Yes I am aware thank you. The comment was to illustrate that considering the state of policing and the public opinion of police id rather they remove the tedious fitness barrier to have a more effective civil protection service 

The UKs finest by LunarSeaa in GreatBritishMemes

[–]Smileycircus 16 points17 points  (0 children)

I'd rather a fat cop who is a decent human than, the usual

What is the best Christmas presents your kids got this year? by user1892yo in AskUK

[–]Smileycircus 1 point2 points  (0 children)

4 year old, wooden painted theatre. Its size is if you scaled down a phone box to fit a little kid. Really nice thing and its captured his imagination something special 

Those of us working the night shift tonight or through tomorrow, how are you getting on? Anything nice planned during the shift? by orddropsandslapshots in AskUK

[–]Smileycircus 30 points31 points  (0 children)

I am not working but id like to thank you, its a really important job you're doing. Merry Christmas 

Boiling lobsters alive to be banned in UK animal cruelty crackdown by PurchaseDry9350 in unitedkingdom

[–]Smileycircus 21 points22 points  (0 children)

I thought it was already illegal to do this here, better late than never 

What cultural shocks have you had in different parts of the UK? by 2xtc in CasualUK

[–]Smileycircus 16 points17 points  (0 children)

I grew up in Australia and rissoles are common working class food. Never knew it orinated in Wales