Aidan Fitzmaurice
@fancyvegaspro.bsky.social
I write comedy and kid's stuff & also do Comedy & STEAM workshops with people of all ages.
Galaxy Fest, Storytime Takeover, Callans Kicks, The Skewer, News Quiz, Now Show, Let's Find Out & more
Current recipient of Arts Council Ireland YPCE Bursary
Galaxy Fest, Storytime Takeover, Callans Kicks, The Skewer, News Quiz, Now Show, Let's Find Out & more
Current recipient of Arts Council Ireland YPCE Bursary
Here's the classic original by @seamas.bsky.social should anybody fancy a read, which you always should
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For those who don't know this story, which I first shared six years ago today....
This one time I got my days wrong at work and ended up alone in a room with my boss and the President of Ireland while I was on ketamine.
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This one time I got my days wrong at work and ended up alone in a room with my boss and the President of Ireland while I was on ketamine.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Here's the classic original by @seamas.bsky.social should anybody fancy a read, which you always should
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I read this, and then immediately scrolled down to a photo of Catherine and all the ex-presidents, and thought "aw that's nice one of their daughters is in the pic" before realising it was Mary Mac
November 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I read this, and then immediately scrolled down to a photo of Catherine and all the ex-presidents, and thought "aw that's nice one of their daughters is in the pic" before realising it was Mary Mac
When I do library workshops I always notice the steady stream of elderly people walking up to reception with a handful of statements and utility bills
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
When I do library workshops I always notice the steady stream of elderly people walking up to reception with a handful of statements and utility bills
Yeah I was reading that this morning. Makes no sense, but also perfect sense for this fine little country of ours. Have a bit of money in the back pocket? Then the crime never happened!
November 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Yeah I was reading that this morning. Makes no sense, but also perfect sense for this fine little country of ours. Have a bit of money in the back pocket? Then the crime never happened!
Yeah it was madness. And he got out of the car and started having a go at her for getting in the way, even though he'd driven 50 metres up the wrong lane AND through a cycle lane. She was lucky to be ok, but scary stuff, and you see it happening daily as I'm sure you know!
November 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Yeah it was madness. And he got out of the car and started having a go at her for getting in the way, even though he'd driven 50 metres up the wrong lane AND through a cycle lane. She was lucky to be ok, but scary stuff, and you see it happening daily as I'm sure you know!
No idea, I just knew it as a Blur song at the time! But they were all agreeing in the replies that yes, I am a Bugman. Even though I'm much more of a spider guy
November 11, 2025 at 9:27 AM
No idea, I just knew it as a Blur song at the time! But they were all agreeing in the replies that yes, I am a Bugman. Even though I'm much more of a spider guy
You go hang around go round
I'll watch myself hang on
Look out for the Bugman
I'll watch myself hang on
Look out for the Bugman
November 11, 2025 at 9:23 AM
You go hang around go round
I'll watch myself hang on
Look out for the Bugman
I'll watch myself hang on
Look out for the Bugman
This is how my girlfriend got knocked off her bike while 7 months pregnant last year!
November 11, 2025 at 9:21 AM
This is how my girlfriend got knocked off her bike while 7 months pregnant last year!
I love that line so much, tells you so much about the specific type of dickhead he is
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I love that line so much, tells you so much about the specific type of dickhead he is
Still though, what I lack for in structure and colleagues, I make up for in solo cinema trips. And I wouldn't be caught DEAD saying hello to several people every morning
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Still though, what I lack for in structure and colleagues, I make up for in solo cinema trips. And I wouldn't be caught DEAD saying hello to several people every morning
Lol, you're so naive, see what ya wanna do is get your enemy right where you want them, and then let them go without getting anything in return
November 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Lol, you're so naive, see what ya wanna do is get your enemy right where you want them, and then let them go without getting anything in return
Hahahahaha what, would you not go with someone warm and cuddly to get the ball rolling
November 10, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Hahahahaha what, would you not go with someone warm and cuddly to get the ball rolling
Yeah watching it the other night reenforced I should hold off a while before watching it with the kids
November 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Yeah watching it the other night reenforced I should hold off a while before watching it with the kids
Yep, in the midst of his golden run
November 10, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Yep, in the midst of his golden run
Please note: me getting the title wrong is no reflection on my love for this film
November 9, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Please note: me getting the title wrong is no reflection on my love for this film