Twitter’s Whine Christmas

Posted On Friday, 03 Feb 2012 by in The World at Large  
On Christmas Day, while you were arguing with your family and watching Shrek for the 19th time, we trawled the depths of Twitter to find people who were having an even worse time. The ungrateful, the hateful and the out-and-out insane. Here's a collection of our favourites. Be warned: They do get pretty sweary, for no reason. So sad this year don't have a lot of Christmas presents ...
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Interview: The Deal or No Deal Contestant

Posted On Thursday, 02 Feb 2012 by in The World at Large  
Interview: The Deal or No Deal Contestant Aaron Bell appeared on Deal or No Deal in 2006.  He walked away with £25,000 of the Banker's money. 80% of my reason for applying for Deal or No Deal was the money.  At the time my quiz show career had consisted mostly of near-misses and chokes (runners-up on University Challenge, ...
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The Dickhead List: Richard Madeley

Posted On Tuesday, 31 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
The Dickhead List: Richard Madeley Richard Madeley is one of those rare creatures - an almost likeable dickhead. Although the other members of the ever-expanding Shouting at Cows Dickhead List (buried in concrete beneath Cows towers) are proper dickheads, none of them have any appeal at all. No novelty quotes or hilarious hijinx - just ...
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The Dickhead List: Antony Worrall Thompson

Posted On Tuesday, 24 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
The Dickhead List: Antony Worrall Thompson
Antony Worrall Thompson.  His name alone is irritating. Worrall?  Is that a first name or a surname?  Worrall.  It sounds like Cilla Black being sick. AWT is best known as a ...
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Transmetropolitan – the mind of Spider Jerusalem.

Posted On Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
Transmetropolitan – the mind of Spider Jerusalem.
If you haven’t already picked up the first issue of Transmetropolitan and instantly fallen in love with every inch of every page then you are mentally unstable and should probably ...
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Why I Can Stand Jeremy Clarkson

Posted On Friday, 13 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
Why I Can Stand Jeremy Clarkson
I like Jeremy Clarkson. Sort of. It's a tricky thing to justify, as he's part of the right-wing brigade of hysterical journalists and media folk that will bark up any tree ...
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Beyoncé’s baby and why we care

Posted On Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
Beyoncé’s baby and why we care
Can you hear the squeals of excitement from the mouths of babes? Can you feel electricity in the air caused by friction from leotard thrusting in homage to our ebony ...
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Giant Sweets and Nude Bathers; The Week in Irrelevant News!

Posted On Tuesday, 10 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
Giant Sweets and Nude Bathers; The Week in Irrelevant News!
Because there are loads of things going on in the world which don't involve the economy. Such as... ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Burger King France releases a Darth Vader burger Major conglomerates look for inspiration in ...
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Diane Abbott needs to realise she isn’t Martin Luther King

Posted On Monday, 09 Jan 2012 by in The World at Large  
Diane Abbott needs to realise she isn’t Martin Luther King
  The famous have found Twitter to be a fantastic tool for them to make utter tits of themselves to a baying crowd. The regularity of public outcry following someone in ...
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