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Posts by Area Man

This is very good.

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‘Nothing Compares 2 Soups’

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‘People still remember it 40 years later’: the making of Chuckie Egg The iconic game that came to define 8-bit programming still conjures flutters of nostalgia 40 years on – all thanks to a 15-year-old tea boy who worked a Saturday shift in a computer shop in Greater M...

Hi I wrote about the making of classic platformerChuckie Egg and talked to its creator Nigel Alderton. Please give it a read as I want to show there’s an audience for this gaming history stuff 🙏

www.theguardian.com/games/2026/a...

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I'm not sure my French is good enough to understand the full subtleties of Libé's review of the Michael Jackson biopic

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‘Starfish and Coffee/
Can you see it on the trolley?’

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That’s Blockbusters

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Can't talk about other bosses but obviously the UK PM role is a huge job that anyone would like to have.

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Withnail and I doing the washing up. What have you found? Matter

Withnail and I doing the washing up. What have you found? Matter

Thank you for attention on this matter.

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Never going to give up Reddit.

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Yesterday I said Gail’s ‘isn’t very nice’

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS BLATTER

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NEW: Nigel Farage says X is now becoming “a very unpleasant place” due to a rise racist accounts and content

Reform leader says that many of his ethnic minority candidates are experiencing huge levels of abuse

NEW: Nigel Farage says X is now becoming “a very unpleasant place” due to a rise racist accounts and content Reform leader says that many of his ethnic minority candidates are experiencing huge levels of abuse

BRB, just telling my stockbroker to go big on Hot-Dog man memes

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I heard there was a tasty meal
From Mexico, with great appeal
It's quick to make and could be so much harder
A spicy sauce to make you smile
It's topped with cheese and baked a while
The warming and delicious
Enchilada

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Very good friend of mine died last year - her casket disappeared from view in the crematorium to the strains of Burn Baby Burn by Ash

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Paisley Daily Express
JESUS APPEARS IN PUB

Paisley Daily Express JESUS APPEARS IN PUB

“Twelve bottles of water please”
“I’ve told you before - you’re barred”

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It always amazes me how NIMBYs try to claim they’re not NIMBYs by citing what are the most common NIMBY objections to everything. “We don’t like who’s building it, and we don’t like how it’s being done” is why we still have a housing crisis.

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So some sort of alliance between nationalism and socialism then? Whatever could we call it?

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I remember that t-shirt!

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Really looking forward to these guys running my council 😖

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Exactly one year ago today:

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I bring a sort of Forbidden Vibe to InternalServerError that Rate Limit Exceeded don't really like

I bring a sort of Forbidden Vibe to InternalServerError that Rate Limit Exceeded don't really like

trying to post through it rn

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Please father may I taste 𝔱𝔥𝔢 𝔣𝔬𝔯𝔟𝔦𝔡𝔡𝔢𝔫 𝔭𝔬𝔰𝔱𝔰

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We go live to the Bluesky technical team

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Ellis, from Die Hard, talking into a walkie-talkie and trying to look smooth, and confident, before Hans Gruber - in a career-defining performance from Alan Rickman - shoots him.

Ellis, from Die Hard, talking into a walkie-talkie and trying to look smooth, and confident, before Hans Gruber - in a career-defining performance from Alan Rickman - shoots him.

The White House has just released a new photograph of JD Vance taken during his negotiations with Iran last week.

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It’s possibly a personal thing but I do love the songs: Private Investigations is basically Edge Of Darkness avant la lettre set to music, Telegraph Road is a western epic bordering on the cosmic and Industrial Disease that rarest of things, a genuinely witty rock song

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it's not really Dickensian, this is just the Streisand Affect

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The Pierre Cardin outfit that Sylvia Anderson was inspired by to create the Spectrum uniforms for Captain Scarlet.

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