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what kind of idiocy is this question?
Do you stand or sit to wipe your bum?

The question has been doing the rounds on podcasts and social media, and now YouGov has the answer:

Stand: 34%
Sit: 57%

yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
November 24, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Today is the European Day of Languages. And this year, we mark 25 years of celebrating multilingualism in our Union. 🥳

Languages open doors. They help us connect, explore cultures, make lifelong friends, and journey further.

We remain stronger, united in our diversity.

europa.eu/!6FkntW
September 26, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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During the week a dog named Bunsen texts his family.

Those texts are saved.

Today they are shared.

This is Texts From Bunsen!
September 12, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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This is Thanos. He has figured out how to rest and babysit at the same time. Very impressive, very Montessori. 13/10 (TT: thanosthesaint)
August 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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August 13, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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🌾 “Latvia’s 🇱🇻 summer delights: white-sand beaches, historic hotels — and a night of solstice revelry” ☀️

Read the full article by the @financialtimes.com here 👇
www.ft.com/content/fa31...
Latvia’s summer delights: white-sand beaches, historic hotels — and a night of solstice revelry
Few foreign visitors venture much beyond Riga. They are missing out
www.ft.com
July 5, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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This photo goes out to the middle child
June 19, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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we’re going to think about this girl’s smile all day (and yes… she’s found her forever home 🥰)
June 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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La statue en marbre blanc avait été volée le 9 mai 1988, sept ans après avoir été installée sur la tombe du chanteur américain des Doors, mort à l’âge de 27 ans dans la capitale française.
-> https://l.lefigaro.fr/94w
May 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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This is what a critically endangered Red Wolf looks like. If we work together, we can save them 🐺

nywolf.org
April 10, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia plan to withdraw from the Ottawa convention banning anti-personnel mines due to the military threat from their neighbor Russia, the four countries said reut.rs/41yCxL9
Poland and Baltic nations plan to pull out from landmines convention
NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia plan to withdraw from the Ottawa convention banning anti-personnel mines due to the military threat from their neighbour Russia, the four countries said on Tuesday.
reut.rs
March 18, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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Once again I am leaving the Munich Security Conference in a low mood. Amongst all the noise, the US signalled their plans for Europe, so things are becoming clearer. But things are clearly not good.
This is what we now know, and what we have to do about it:🧵1/17
February 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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February 15, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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President Zelensky has rejected a US proposal to take ownership of around 50% of the rights to Ukraine's rare earth minerals and is trying to negotiate a better deal, according to several people familiar with the matter.

www.ft.com/content/b08b...
Ukraine rejects Trump bid to take rights to half its mineral reserves
Kyiv wants security guarantees to be tied to any natural resources deal
www.ft.com
February 15, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Sad News. 'Anti', who played 'Brandy' in AfterLife, has died. She was 13 and a very good girl 😢
January 22, 2025 at 9:59 PM