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- @GuyLongworth I hope it contains some mean metaphors. @ejklake 8 hours ago
- RT @GuyLongworth: "A picture is not worth a thousand words, or any other number. Words are the wrong currency to exchange for a picture." -… 8 hours ago
- @_TK_O You're awake. Should you be? (I shouldn't.) 9 hours ago
- @Comprendia For getting older, you mean? Or handling the puzzlement? 9 hours ago
- RT @frogpondsrock: When people tell you that there is always choice, it is obvious that they have never been in a situation where there was… 9 hours ago
- @Comprendia Or darkish grey on slightly less dark grey... You'd think they didn't want it to be read by anyone. 9 hours ago
- @Comprendia It's puzzling, and it accelerates, but with strange exceptions. 9 hours ago
- @bbcweather Please don't assume we all WANT hot weather. Some of us would regard 16 as a welcome relief from the heat. Hotter isn't better. 9 hours ago
- @soHbet_ One of my non-hypnotic techniques was to eat a piece of ginger every time I wanted a biscuit :-) NB I like ginger. 10 hours ago
- I'm not convinced that kicking things is always the best way to start them. 10 hours ago
- Right. I now know how to switch phone companies while keeping my number. I also know roughly what phone and tariff I want. 11 hours ago
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