‘Paddington Bear given official UK 00 “Licence to Kill” by Home Office. “I've got a list of bastards I'm going straight after with this,” said the Peruvian-born ursine.’
@katebevan@BetteridgesLaw I read a story last night about a woman whose plane had been cancelled so she hired a car and is driving right now into the path of the hurricane to visit friends. Who, hopefully, have evacuated.
@ememess Pfft, my favourite fact, which is much too good to check, is that real civilisation began in the region of where Ukraine is now where they stored the summer calories from wheat in the form of vodka by distilling it to maximise storage potential.
@maybelle_morgan Is this your first time commissioning a journalist? I did the job for 25 years and the best advice I can give you it to say how much you’re willing to pay. Otherwise everyone will assume, probably correctly, that the pay is so low you’re embarrassed to mention it.
Y'all. Seriously.
Hardly anyone even understands the unbelievable depth of Tolkien's linguistic genius. If ever there was an artist just straight up making jokes that only he would ever get, omg. So get this, it's epic.
You know the "Brandywine River" in Lord of the Rings?