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- Fri Aug 23, 2024 7:13 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Kennedy is really kicking the Democratic party. We may need to check his internet history to see if he recently translated his speech from Russian... Ha, yes lol. He started his speech fairly normally and then went full Tonto over Ukraine. He now is a buddy with Trump lol Dear Lord , he is now quot...
- Fri Aug 23, 2024 7:00 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Kennedy is really kicking the Democratic party.
- Sun Jul 28, 2024 6:10 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The holiday thread
- Replies: 478
- Views: 23987
Re: The holiday thread
Did a trip around the Pyrenees in June. First visit to Spain "The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain" is a Lie. Had 3 visits planned for some peaks via cable car/funicular, ended up all being dropped as the Mounts were all in cloud. Every single lake/Reservoir on the Spanish side was ...
- Sun Jul 28, 2024 5:49 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: GMP - Manchester Airport
- Replies: 255
- Views: 7609
Re: GMP - Manchester Airport
The brawl is over and the guy is prostrate on the ground and presumably tazered. The vid BnM posted cuts before the head stomping which doesn't allow time to be accurately gauged. Still looks like assault, the only purpose head stomping serves after the fact is to injure him. The vid does show some...
- Fri Jul 26, 2024 9:04 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Official Paris Olympics 2024 thread
- Replies: 693
- Views: 19349
Re: Official Paris Olympics 2024 thread
There is a huge flight exclusion zone over most of France for the opening ceremony.
- Sun Jul 21, 2024 5:53 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
- Sun Jul 14, 2024 8:03 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Demolition ranch and its other channels is actually quite fun.Guy Smiley wrote: ↑Sun Jul 14, 2024 6:58 amIt was a young white male, registered Republican voter wearing a t shirt promoting a popular gun website.
- Mon Jul 08, 2024 8:07 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4
- Replies: 1879
- Views: 59447
Re: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4
Different election, but the exit polls in France suggest Marine le Pen’s hard right National Rally has come third, behind the left and centre parties. Good news to see another country standing against the extremists. Roughly. Left gained 50 seats Right gained 50 seats Centre lost 80 seats Melenchon...
- Sat Jul 06, 2024 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Starmergeddon: They Came And Ate Us
- Replies: 2079
- Views: 148790
Re: Starmergeddon: They Came And Ate Us
It's against peoples Human Rights to return Govt cash.
- Sat Jul 06, 2024 8:03 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Starmergeddon: They Came And Ate Us
- Replies: 2079
- Views: 148790
Re: Starmergeddon: They Came And Ate Us
Anyone know why Thornberry was dumped as Attorney General?
- Fri Jul 05, 2024 7:22 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4
- Replies: 1879
- Views: 59447
Re: The one and only UK 2024 election thread - July 4
More people voted for Corbyn in both his elections than did for Starmer.I like neeps wrote: ↑Fri Jul 05, 2024 6:54 am 65% of the seats on 34% of the vote. Is good for the undemocratic flaws in FPTP to benefit Labour.
- Wed May 29, 2024 7:54 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The Scottish Politics Thread
- Replies: 4507
- Views: 246948
Re: The Scottish Politics Thread
Taylor Swift, uber alles for the Scots.
"A number of homeless people have been sent out of Edinburgh to make way for tourists ahead of Taylor Swift performing in the city, BBC News has learned."
"A number of homeless people have been sent out of Edinburgh to make way for tourists ahead of Taylor Swift performing in the city, BBC News has learned."
- Wed May 29, 2024 7:52 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Whichever way the verdict goes, Foodie is gonna explode.
- Mon May 20, 2024 5:55 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Kicking off in Israel
- Replies: 3946
- Views: 269285
Re: Kicking off in Israel
Any one who thinks the Ukrainians shipped weapons to Hamas is a complete and utter dribbling moron.
- Sat May 18, 2024 4:12 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Help. Don't display unflattering portraits of me in the gallery
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1276
Re: Help. Don't display unflattering portraits of me in the gallery
The artist paints portraits in this style regardless of subject. This painting is part of a larger exhibition featuring a number of his works and includes images of Queen Elizabeth, Cathy Freeman, Scott Morrison as PM and a host of others. He is a First Nations man, Vincent Namatjira. https://media...
- Mon May 13, 2024 7:08 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
I certainly hope Trump has that problem, among others, but we don't know if they're merely protesting in a primary they know he'll win, and we don't know how those annoyed with Biden will actually go in a GE either. And there is the teensy snag of the Electoral College He's definitely got a problem...
- Tue May 07, 2024 10:13 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: What's going on in Ukraine?
- Replies: 7493
- Views: 746157
Re: What's going on in Ukraine?
The EU list of shame.
Cyprus
France
Greece
Hungary
Malta
Slovakia
Cyprus
France
Greece
Hungary
Malta
Slovakia
- Tue May 07, 2024 1:07 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The Entertaining Pictures Thread
- Replies: 2027
- Views: 250128
Re: The Entertaining Pictures Thread
Who does this remind you of?


- Tue Apr 30, 2024 12:40 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Billy Vunipola arrested and tasered twice
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2059
Re: Billy Vunipola arrested and tasered twice
"Lunged at" ?
Flaps a T shirt in the general direction.
That Cop will need at least a month off, therapy and 100k compensation.
Flaps a T shirt in the general direction.
That Cop will need at least a month off, therapy and 100k compensation.
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 5:53 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Kicking off in Israel
- Replies: 3946
- Views: 269285
Re: Kicking off in Israel
Why would they do it deliberately? Because they'd prefer if no material aid reached Gaza since they want the inhabitants to piss off in toto, and asap. And because the chances of material consequences to them are very low, as long as the yanks support them in practice regardless of what yank spokes...
- Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: 10 year passport rule
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1278
Re: 10 year passport rule
You would think a competent home office would have records of such things and be able to issue a letter to the registered address of said passport holders to warn/remind them that this would happened :yawn: How many millions would that cost? 32 million passports issued before the new rules came in....
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 3:26 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: What's going on in Ukraine?
- Replies: 7493
- Views: 746157
Re: What's going on in Ukraine?
Yanks have told Ukraine "Let the Russian oil flow" Don't bomb the refineries. https://www.ft.com/content/98f15b60-bc4d-4d3c-9e57-cbdde122ac0c French have told the Ukrainians not to be mean to the Mulliez family (they own Leroy Merlin and Auchan making big $ by still operating in Russia) Th...
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:39 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Royal family in the news again...
- Replies: 44
- Views: 3303
Re: Royal family in the news again...
Momentous news, though I bet Clarkson wished she visited his shop.
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 12:59 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: RFU - We’re gonna build a new HQ, with blackjack and hookers
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2058
Re: RFU - We’re gonna build a new HQ, with blackjack and hookers
RFU could buy into the new Manchester stadium plan and ground share with Manu
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 12:32 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: What's going on in Ukraine?
- Replies: 7493
- Views: 746157
Re: What's going on in Ukraine?
So the Russian navy ship sinks on the 81st anniversary of Caesar Kunikov's death.
Ukrainians are pretty good at symbolism.
Ukrainians are pretty good at symbolism.
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 11:09 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Things that don't deserve their own thread
- Replies: 3591
- Views: 248284
Re: Things that don't deserve their own thread
The state of the BBC
Their fact checking dept LOL.
Paraquat pesticide maker used “weak” data on Parkinson’s
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68215777
Paraquat is a herbicide
Their fact checking dept LOL.
Paraquat pesticide maker used “weak” data on Parkinson’s
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68215777
Paraquat is a herbicide
- Wed Jan 24, 2024 8:02 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Citizens Army, Whose up for it
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2933
Re: Citizens Army, Whose up for it
Sine we are in the hiatus of no rugby till the 6N Now that the Tories ( the party that prides itself on Defence, although I suspect Labour would be no better ) have gutted the Army General Sir Patrick Sanders - the outgoing Chief of the General Staff (CGS) has suggested that Britain should train a ...
- Wed Jan 24, 2024 7:58 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The Travel Thread
- Replies: 161
- Views: 10160
Re: The Travel Thread
Bump. Not sure if this is the correct thread to use (just did a search) hope so....... Going to Hanoi in November for a week..... It was a coin toss between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh city but we opted for the former given it is more of the traditional, old world Vietnamese city. If we are there for sev...
- Thu Jan 11, 2024 12:39 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: President Trump and US politics catchall
- Replies: 10057
- Views: 600119
Re: President Biden and US politics catchall
Wasn’t that Nazi bloke on PR a swiftly? There was a certain portion of the alt right that held her up as some sort of ideal Aryan woman (because she's hot and pale), but since she started encouraging her fan base to vote (not even for a particular party, just to vote) they've decided she's actually...
- Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:00 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Freezing cold water dips
- Replies: 91
- Views: 5487
Re: Freezing cold water dips
Definite call out thread for some of the Loonies.
26c is the barest minimum water temp
Ideally it needs to be above 30c
26c is the barest minimum water temp
Ideally it needs to be above 30c
- Sun Nov 19, 2023 8:20 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: The Official English Rugby Thread
- Replies: 20158
- Views: 994376
Re: The Official English Rugby Thread
Some cunt chucked the N word at Ugo Monye at Exeter today. Sad to say, but I'm not surprised it happen there. They've developed a victim mentality about the whole, " Chiefs " bullshit, & the chants still happen, & no-one at the club is doing anything about it as far as I can see. ...
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 9:58 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Kicking off in Israel
- Replies: 3946
- Views: 269285
Re: Kicking off in Israel
Is it true that Israel has suggested Blair be a chief negotiator in the conflict? Really?I thought this may be mischief making. https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-said-seeking-to-appoint-uks-tony-blair-as-gaza-humanitarian-coordinator/ "With pressure on Jerusalem growing to do more for Strip...
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 9:02 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Kicking off in Israel
- Replies: 3946
- Views: 269285
Re: Kicking off in Israel
2500kva gen set will use 300 litres in under an hour depending on load.
For a big hospital you would need more than a single 2500 gen set.
300 litres is a stupidly small amount of fuel in the context of supplying fuel to a hospital
300litres is 1.5 drums of diesel, its a total pisstake
For a big hospital you would need more than a single 2500 gen set.
300 litres is a stupidly small amount of fuel in the context of supplying fuel to a hospital
300litres is 1.5 drums of diesel, its a total pisstake
- Thu Nov 02, 2023 8:17 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: World's best ref retires
- Replies: 64
- Views: 2558
Re: World's best ref retires
“What a vile atmosphere at the Stade de France. It’s just a game k---heads”,
“See ya later Rugby World Cup. Won’t miss you, or the death threats.”
recently posted by his wife
Not surprised he has quit, he will be missed.
“See ya later Rugby World Cup. Won’t miss you, or the death threats.”
recently posted by his wife
Not surprised he has quit, he will be missed.
- Sun Oct 29, 2023 6:33 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Poppies on live TV
- Replies: 46
- Views: 4916
Re: Poppies on live TV
The whole "have to wear" is just 100 % wrong. As a youngster I was a Scout, did a couple of Remembrance day parades, did Poppy sales in my local area for a while (also did the RNLI) I have bought a Poppy every year that I am in the UK, don't always wear one. Both of my Grandfathers were in...
- Sat Oct 28, 2023 7:50 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: RWC Final : New Zealand vs South Africa - Sat 28th @ 20.00 BST
- Replies: 826
- Views: 34230
Re: RWC Final : New Zealand vs South Africa - Sat 28th @ 20.00 BST
The Fitzpatrick ploy
- Fri Oct 27, 2023 9:13 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: England v Argentina
- Replies: 216
- Views: 8306
Re: England v Argentina
Win's a win and it will go in the record books as a third place RWC finish, but boy was that desperate. Not sure I can cope with several more years of Borthers. It's just no fun at all to watch. Jeez, that was a shithouse 2nd half from England. What is the point of playing Arundel if you don't even...
- Fri Oct 27, 2023 6:05 pm
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: RWC SF2 England vs Springboks on 21/10 @ 21h00
- Replies: 1130
- Views: 45546
- Mon Oct 23, 2023 6:23 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: RWC SF2 England vs Springboks on 21/10 @ 21h00
- Replies: 1130
- Views: 45546
- Wed Oct 18, 2023 8:06 am
- Forum: The Bear Pit
- Topic: Kicking off in Israel
- Replies: 3946
- Views: 269285
Re: Kicking off in Israel
https://twitter.com/Osinttechnical Suggest just going through that account. Not only does it look very likely to have been a rocket, not a bomb, but it looks like it was the car park that was hit, and the hospital is seemingly intact, and the likelyhood of the number of deaths claimed by The Gazan ...