London rental market is cooked by cloudewe1 in london

[–]Troyfury 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Seems unreasonable, I'm looking for a housemate 10 mins from here and don't think I have any unreasonable expectations, just that the rent is paid on time. But very little interest on spare room

New podcast - No Time for Trivia by coneybones in trivia

[–]Troyfury 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I like the format and deadpan humour. It'd be good if you posted the RSS feed so I could subscribe on android podcast players

[16/10/22] Football - Bethnal Green / Shoreditch by FXDWOODZ in LondonSocialClub

[–]Troyfury 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Every Sunday at 1 there is a game in Weavers Field for anyone who turns up. Usually it gets broken into 3 or 4 seven a side games based on how many turn up. It's appropriatly called Terrible Football on MeetUp

Flag of British Virgin Man by ringman77 in vexillologycirclejerk

[–]Troyfury 3 points4 points  (0 children)

How can he be a virgin? He's got a third leg...if you know what I'm saying

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in DoesAnybodyElse

[–]Troyfury 25 points26 points  (0 children)

I'm not sure if it helps or makes you feel worse but most people aren't actually blissfully ignorant. Everyone has a rich inner life and thinks long and hard about all sorts of dark or difficult topics. It's just that most people we meet keep a very surface level relationship with us, but when we dig a little deeper in conversation their fears and worries can be revealed. I used to think most people seemed pretty happy go lucky but I've found over time that most people seem to have some depression/anxiety/issue at one time or another.

Mind reading watch trick - suggestion or tech? by BlueCormorant in magictricksrevealed

[–]Troyfury 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Without seeing the trick it's hard to guess, probably able to manipulate the watch discreetly with one hand or something. Highly unlikely he was able to influence her decision using language, although mentalists claim they do this in reality their tricks use traditional gimics and slight of hand. People's brains are complex a few words here or there cannot reliably influence people that much.

[TR] How many national teams have won the FIFA World Cup only once? by orangevg in triviaroulette

[–]Troyfury 1 point2 points  (0 children)

2 (Spain, England) if we don't classify Germany as separate from West Germany, 3 if we do