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Smashing album, this

I was into Smiley Culture but also Midge Ure, so a mixed bag.

Suspect the Rio boo-boys are going to love this one. (That's boo-boys.)

Never mind a doping problem, cycling really needs to look at its nickname problem.

It begins... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/aug/17/worst-olympic-flop-chinese-media-rio-medal-haul?CMP=share_btn_tw

Aye, I mean he must be an engaging enough bloke as otherwise I'd have unfollowed (sorry, "deleted") him a long time ago, what with some of the stuff he comes out with. He does seem to have got angrier (perhaps understandably) and more repetitive (ditto) since his illness though.

Toontastic, always ahead of the Times...

Hey hey hey, I'm taking some credit for being the inadvertent catalyst! Others fanned the flames somewhat, granted... http://www.toontastic.net/board/topic/28932-the-twitter-thread/?p=1413145

Like most areas of London, even Greenwich has some proper grotty parts. The Day-Lewis residence, however... I go jogging around there quite a lot, it's overlooking Greenwich Park and not exactly gang turf, no.

These poor buggers having to hurdle and throw the discus in torrential rain. Adds a cheerfully random element to proceedings.

I agree, but only if it's staged like Gladiators and they have to stay ahead of Trojan and Hunter.

It's not as good a nickname as 'Nibbles', you'd have to say.

Can we talk about how "Suicide Squad" is the worst name for anything ever?

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/aug/15/crystal-palace-target-moussa-sissoko-newcastle-yannick-bolasie-sale?CMP=share_btn_tw

Thus: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nigel-farage-reveals-would-consider-8629219#ICID=sharebar_twitter

As if hipsters make their own lunch.

Van Niekerk, bloody hell

I'm going to stick it out, but that might have to be it for the late nights until next weekend. Tomorrow's got the men's 800 though....

Fantastic.

Although they finally seem to have some actual human beings with emotions in their team nowadays, so that's nice.

Why oh why oh why.... I reckon you can extend that comment to the top 33 times, for maximum scepto-points