Iain
@iplburdis.bsky.social
Left wing sesquipedalian, loves tea, likes wine, books, baking, and bursting into song. A fan of the Archers. He/him
Views are my own and are definitely "woke". Newcastle/Gateshead UK
Bitcoin and crypto will be blocked, so don't bother
Views are my own and are definitely "woke". Newcastle/Gateshead UK
Bitcoin and crypto will be blocked, so don't bother
According to the Bank of England Inflation Calculator, £25k in 1975 would be £200k today.
In another episode, we're told Jerry next door earned £80k annually. £627k a year now. Assuming their house was worth a similar amount, that's a hell of a ratio.
In another episode, we're told Jerry next door earned £80k annually. £627k a year now. Assuming their house was worth a similar amount, that's a hell of a ratio.
November 19, 2025 at 4:57 PM
According to the Bank of England Inflation Calculator, £25k in 1975 would be £200k today.
In another episode, we're told Jerry next door earned £80k annually. £627k a year now. Assuming their house was worth a similar amount, that's a hell of a ratio.
In another episode, we're told Jerry next door earned £80k annually. £627k a year now. Assuming their house was worth a similar amount, that's a hell of a ratio.
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Funny how the actual conclusion your headline should come to is that societal fat-shaming is a bigger problem than actually having body fat. What if we started shaming people for being jerks, instead?
June 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Funny how the actual conclusion your headline should come to is that societal fat-shaming is a bigger problem than actually having body fat. What if we started shaming people for being jerks, instead?
This sounds to me like you've done a splendid job. Give home some Wodehouse next.
May 25, 2025 at 11:51 AM
This sounds to me like you've done a splendid job. Give home some Wodehouse next.
For reference, my hangover face
April 26, 2025 at 4:22 PM
For reference, my hangover face
One of my favourite pictures of them.
March 23, 2025 at 10:09 AM
One of my favourite pictures of them.
It was the Friday. It was just amazing
March 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM
It was the Friday. It was just amazing
I saw it too. It was rather good I thought. I wasn't sure how to feel about the English translation, but the Queen of the Night aria was bloody fantastic
March 15, 2025 at 10:23 AM
I saw it too. It was rather good I thought. I wasn't sure how to feel about the English translation, but the Queen of the Night aria was bloody fantastic