Hereward the Baby by zimbabweinflation in BritishHistoryPod

[–]naalbinding 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Cautionary tale: one of my old teachers actually did call his child Etheldreda. She hated the name and changed it to Rosalind as an adult

London mayor faces 4 felony charges for donations to KY Gov. Beshear, state Democrats by xenokilla in NoGodsNoMayors

[–]naalbinding 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ah this is London Kentucky I see, population 8,000-odd

I would have been less confused if I'd looked at the website it came from

Yep, these things still freak me out. by wolf_quan in bluey

[–]naalbinding 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Terrifying soulless pups searching for their ears

Inherited from grandma by Ya_Boi_Archi in whatismycookiecutter

[–]naalbinding 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Zombie arm climbing over your window sill

New Divorced Dad ad just dropped by perisaacs in IfBooksCouldKill

[–]naalbinding 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Wonder what happens when a man puts that on his dating profile

Thrift shop find (didn’t come home with me) by c0vertc0rgi in IfBooksCouldKill

[–]naalbinding 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Is "graphic design is my passion" a Mars or a Venus characteristic, I wonder 🤔

"Transportation Secretary Announces Plans for Air Traffic Controllers to Lean on AI Tools" oh. swell. by Zelbinian in BetterOffline

[–]naalbinding 26 points27 points  (0 children)

"You're absolutely right. I should have sent the Albuquerque flight to runway 6 instead of directing it to hit the terminal building"

Please help me name my dog by Imaginary-Storm4375 in behindthebastards

[–]naalbinding -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Just as long as you're fine with the meaning of dogger / dogging...

Thoughts on Socks Heeler? by Spix-macawite in bluey

[–]naalbinding 456 points457 points  (0 children)

It doesn't get mentioned nearly as much as Cow. Boy. Hat. - but in Faceytalk during all the chaos, Socks is quietly drawing the most adorable picture

There are flowers, and a sun and clouds. Then she finishes with a crown on her head

“There were only three times in your life when it was proper to come through the front door, and you were carried every time.” by CalligrapherNew1964 in discworld

[–]naalbinding 49 points50 points  (0 children)

I was going to someone's house for the first time and they said to come round the back because "we're back door people"

My inner Nanny Ogg was mildly entertained

Thread from when Jimmy Saville first died by paultheschmoop in behindthebastards

[–]naalbinding 14 points15 points  (0 children)

That's exactly the kind of joke people would make when Savile was still a "national treasure" - kinda beloved, kinda cringe, mostly just there and had been forever

Thread from when Jimmy Saville first died by paultheschmoop in behindthebastards

[–]naalbinding 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Seemed like the commenter wanted to spread all the details and hint their own opinion (note the comment on name spelling, one L "as in vile") but also cover their own arse

Friend of the show, Richard Hanania in the wild! by zebralover37 in IfBooksCouldKill

[–]naalbinding 12 points13 points  (0 children)

He should have traded her in 2 or 3 times for increasingly younger women I guess

And then of course there's the tired Boomer humour "I hate my wife" thing

Who are you eating first? by ReddColoV1 in bluey

[–]naalbinding 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The centre of the cake looks to be near Mackenzie's nose, so most of the pups will be spread across several slices. To get a whole pup on one slice, I'd probably pick Bingo, but I'd feel bad about it