Second Mentions
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Exciting, wonderful, tremendous news - we have written a book!! The 300-page synonym-packed collection is coming out on 19 August and is available to pre-order now from our amazing publisher Biteback Publishing, Waterstones or Amazon - amzn.to/43oYehw
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Tune in our show this weekend for a first mention of Second Mentions! 😉
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Tune in our show this weekend for a first mention of Second Mentions! 😉
🎁 Looking for the perfect Secret Santa present? 🎁
🧑🎄 In honour of Father Christmas, here are our favourite second mentions for the big man 🧑🎄
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
🧑🎄 In honour of Father Christmas, here are our favourite second mentions for the big man 🧑🎄
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
November 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
🎁 Looking for the perfect Secret Santa present? 🎁
🧑🎄 In honour of Father Christmas, here are our favourite second mentions for the big man 🧑🎄
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
🧑🎄 In honour of Father Christmas, here are our favourite second mentions for the big man 🧑🎄
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
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"a viral pudding"
"a viral pudding"
Influencer kicked out of Borough Market while reviewing an apple crumble
The team behind Bite Twice were booted out while unfavourably reviewing a viral pudding
www.standard.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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"a viral pudding"
"a viral pudding"
November 10, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Calling @secondmentions.bsky.social - “unusually coloured commemorative flower”
Meaning of a white poppy and white poppy symbolism as Zack Polanski wears one
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2131...
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2131...
Meaning of a white poppy and white poppy symbolism as Zack Polanski wears one
Green party leader Zack Polanski was seen sporting a white poppy alongside a red one for Remembrance Sunday today - but what does a white poppy mean?
www.express.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Calling @secondmentions.bsky.social - “unusually coloured commemorative flower”
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@secondmentions.bsky.social "warm-hearted kids' programme"
‘The second coming we all deserve!’ Sesame Street goes global at long last
‘The second coming we all deserve!’ Sesame Street goes global at long last
After decades of struggle, the warm-hearted kids’ programme has been rescued by Netflix. This could be the start of a partnership as enduring as Bert and Ernie’s
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:13 AM
@secondmentions.bsky.social "warm-hearted kids' programme"
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@secondmentions.bsky.social "the downgraded perk"
November 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM
@secondmentions.bsky.social "the downgraded perk"
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“The Jewish comfort sandwich” @secondmentions.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
“The Jewish comfort sandwich” @secondmentions.bsky.social
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Excellent alliteration in this second mention.
At least we don't have to worry about this issue with Costco in West Auckland 😁
@secondmentions.bsky.social
At least we don't have to worry about this issue with Costco in West Auckland 😁
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Costco is recalling more than 940,000 bottles of its Kirkland brand Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene, warning that the bubbly beverage could pose a "laceration hazard." cbsn.ws/482G60q
Nearly 1 million bottles of prosecco recalled from Costco
Costco said the recalled bubbly beverages could pose a "laceration hazard" to consumers.
cbsn.ws
November 8, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Excellent alliteration in this second mention.
At least we don't have to worry about this issue with Costco in West Auckland 😁
@secondmentions.bsky.social
At least we don't have to worry about this issue with Costco in West Auckland 😁
@secondmentions.bsky.social
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The critter-shaped container! @secondmentions.bsky.social
Starbucks’ Viral Bear Cup Is Causing Mayhem: ‘I Will Fight You for It’
The critter-shaped container is already being resold for hundreds of dollars $SBUX
The critter-shaped container is already being resold for hundreds of dollars $SBUX
Starbucks’ Viral Bear Cup Is Causing Mayhem: ‘I Will Fight You for It’ — TODAY
The critter-shaped container is already being resold for hundreds of dollars.
apple.news
November 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The critter-shaped container! @secondmentions.bsky.social
ft James Corden as 'the Peter Rabbit star'
Jimmy Fallon, James Corden croon Sinatra, Bennett standards for gobsmacked guests in NYC
Jimmy Fallon, James Corden croon Sinatra, Bennett standards for gobsmacked guests in NYC
A source said, "The Eric Newman Jazz Band was playing, and before long, Fallon and Corden were up onstage trading Sinatra and Tony Bennett tunes!"
pagesix.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
ft James Corden as 'the Peter Rabbit star'
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"the Mensa card-carrier with a reported IQ of 170"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
"the Mensa card-carrier with a reported IQ of 170"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
The science of a trustworthy face - and how to spot a liar (or Traitor) - BBC News
Scientists suggest that trustworthiness is influenced by facial expressions - and levels of attractiveness.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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"the Mensa card-carrier with a reported IQ of 170"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
"the Mensa card-carrier with a reported IQ of 170"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...
‘The canine-centric milieu’ 🐶
Going to the Dogs review – lovable canines at the heart of a sport in decline
Going to the Dogs review – lovable canines at the heart of a sport in decline
Documentary examines British greyhound racing with affection and respect but doesn’t shy away from the opposing views of animal rights activists
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 AM
‘The canine-centric milieu’ 🐶
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Fans raise €16m Duralex preservative bit.ly/49FxyxL the stubby much loved glasses will not be lost as French public saves the now cooperative business
French pour cash in to save firm that makes beloved Duralex tumblers
Funding appeal raises €16 million in 24 hours for a brand that millions remember fondly from school meals
bit.ly
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Fans raise €16m Duralex preservative bit.ly/49FxyxL the stubby much loved glasses will not be lost as French public saves the now cooperative business
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“Duralex preservative” 🤨
Excellent @secondmentions.bsky.social
Excellent @secondmentions.bsky.social
Fans raise €16m Duralex preservative bit.ly/49FxyxL the stubby much loved glasses will not be lost as French public saves the now cooperative business
French pour cash in to save firm that makes beloved Duralex tumblers
Funding appeal raises €16 million in 24 hours for a brand that millions remember fondly from school meals
bit.ly
November 6, 2025 at 7:44 AM
“Duralex preservative” 🤨
Excellent @secondmentions.bsky.social
Excellent @secondmentions.bsky.social
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"The soda brand" is a pretty damning @secondmentions.bsky.social.
The soda brand’s nostalgic hits are a thing of the past as Coca-Cola makes AI slop a new festive tradition.
Coca-Cola's AI-generated Christmas ad sparks backlash (again)
The soda brand’s nostalgic hits are a thing of the past as Coca-Cola makes AI slop a new festive tradition.
l.euronews.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
"The soda brand" is a pretty damning @secondmentions.bsky.social.
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Old news with elegant @secondmentions.bsky.social: the infamous prop, the priceless but elusive masterpiece, and more.
www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl...
www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl...
'Allo 'Allo's Fallen Madonna sells for £15,000 at auction
The "masterpiece" was bought by a man from Nouvion in France, where 'Allo 'Allo was supposedly set.
www.bbc.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Old news with elegant @secondmentions.bsky.social: the infamous prop, the priceless but elusive masterpiece, and more.
www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl...
www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl...
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🐻 As #PaddingtonTheMusical opens this month, we're here for all your second mentions needs 🐻
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
amzn.eu/d/aWn883j
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
amzn.eu/d/aWn883j
November 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
🐻 As #PaddingtonTheMusical opens this month, we're here for all your second mentions needs 🐻
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
amzn.eu/d/aWn883j
👉 All this and more in 'The Little Book of Second Mentions', out now
amzn.eu/d/aWn883j
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further down the article "the iconic duffle coat botherer".
November 4, 2025 at 8:05 AM
further down the article "the iconic duffle coat botherer".
We have a winner...
November 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
We have a winner...
"the marmalade-muncher" www.denofgeek.com/tv/paddingto...
Paddington Is a Podcaster Now, and His Makers Aren't Happy
A foul-mouthed version of Paddington has provoked a new lawsuit.
www.denofgeek.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:57 AM
"the marmalade-muncher" www.denofgeek.com/tv/paddingto...
"the marmalade-loving bear" www.timeout.com/london/news/...
‘Paddington the Musical’ has finally revealed the surprising truth about who will play Paddington on stage in London
Exactly how the bear would be portrayed live was a big secret.
www.timeout.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:56 AM
"the marmalade-loving bear" www.timeout.com/london/news/...