Jill Copes

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[Colin the Dachshund @DachshundColin]

"During a company event at a Colplay concert I offered my head of HR a Murray Mint which she accepted. Whilst singing along to Yellow she accidentally swallowed the mint, and I was forced to perform the Heimlich maneuver just as the Jumbotron camera focused on us."

[Jill Copes @jillcopes]

The worst customer service I’ve ever experienced🤯 @JackWills can you please just give me my money back? After 5 times on your live chat I give up trying - even been disconnected for not replying within 1 minute. Unbelievable

[English at Wycombe Abbey @WycombeEnglish]

We had another amazing turnout for our latest enrichment lecture at lunchtime today. Thank you to Mrs Morrisby for her fascinating talk on ‘The Gothic Governess’! It is wonderful to see pupils embracing literature beyond the syllabus.

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

Bridges represent some of the greatest achievements of human engineering and architecture. Here are 12 of the most extraordinary:

1. Millau Viaduct, France (2004) - the world's tallest bridge.

[Trung Phan @TrungTPhan]

Read a great Reddit thread putting historical dates in perspective.

Here are 8 gems.

1/ The moon landing was only 66 years after the Wright Brothers first flight (1903-1969). Within a lifetime, humans went from having limited flight tech to travelling ~239k miles from Earth.

[Martin Lewis @MartinSLewis]

Sigh

[Shafeeq @Y2SHAF]

“travel as much as you can while you’re young”

me:

[Dr. ADO @WilliamAdoasi]

“Jessica, Jessica, you’ll never believe it. You’ve just won a GP appointment!!!”

[Dean Thomas @DeanTho16532735]

That green green grass song would ruin your whole week

[Ambs @AmberRoseGill]

He's a 10 but he is a man

[M @12millz_]

ekin su really looked in the mirror and thought: #LoveIsland

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

Next I’m buying Coca-Cola to put the cocaine back in

[Tom @tomisonfire1024]

@Owen_1906

[Molly Kornfeld @molly_kornfeld]

A dating app called Unhinged and we just post all out red flags and see if anyone is still interested

[Harry Hill @veryharryhill]

The Babybel at the bottom of my lunch bag waiting to be unwrapped

[hannah louise @hannahlouisef]

anyway here's me today

[invader zim @f8the]

thinking abt this

[Denise Welch @RealDeniseWelch]

@PoliticsForAlI @thetimes No one will ban me mixing with whom ever I choose in my own home thank you.

[Andrew Neil @afneil]

Encouraging piece in Daily Mail by South African doctor who first alerted world to omicron. She says its symptoms generally very mild, even with no vax, and accuses PM Johnson of “hysteria”. If she is right - if - then perhaps latest UK measures are more political than medical.