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Apparently, according to Ed Balls, Gordon Brown was so afraid of needles/injections that he had all of his dental work done without anaesthetic.
He would come back from said dental work “in the blackest of moods” because it was the only thing he couldn’t blame Tony Blair for.
Yes .
wow so this account exists haha
only went and forgot about it for like a year
wow so this account exists haha
Brexit in a nutshell
Tony Blair and Gordon Brown talking today (18th October 2018) at the memorial service for Dame Tessa Jowell at Southwark Cathedral.:)
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A load of random cones have been appearing in and around school and whilst they look like they’re doing something, no one - staff or student - actually knows why they’re there or who put them there and I’m like well if John Major was still PM we wouldn’t be in this mess thanks to the cones hotline
it’s only an unpaid internship if you don’t steal enough office supplies
Stealing is wrong
You mean unpaid internships? I agree
Go for the printer toner. It’s worth more than gold
Fantastic advice
Damn Donald, back at it again with your white fans
Concept: If you bully someone for being a "weirdo" but then feel bad about it when you find out they have a disability, you're still a piece of shit.
“When Attlee went to see King George VI at Buckingham Palace to be appointed Prime Minister [in 1945], the notoriously laconic Attlee and the famously tongue-tied King stood in silence; Attlee finally volunteered the remark, “I’ve won the election.” The King replied, “I know. I heard it on the Six O’Clock News.””
— David Kynaston, ‘Austerity Britain, 1945-1951’, Bloomsbury (London) 2010 p75
“We all thought being on the campaign trail was great fun. I can remember Pritt Sticking my brother’s hair to Neil Kinnock’s bald patch because they were both redheads.”
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Harriet Harman’s daughter Amy describes gluing her brother’s hair to Neil Kinnock’s head on the campaign trail.
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French President Emmanuel Macron reaction after winning the #WorldCup
Possibly the greatest moment on live British TV
