KenB
@kenbrough.bsky.social
Exiled in Canterbury. Music. Stoke City. Crosswords. Correct grammar. I really don’t like Blur
Darkest Hour on I see. Watching just for the harrowing Tube scene
May 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Darkest Hour on I see. Watching just for the harrowing Tube scene
Best thread ever
On the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, we thought we'd answer a question that's often asked,
"If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?"
Allow our scaled diagram to explain...
"If they raised the Mary Rose, why not raise the Titanic?"
Allow our scaled diagram to explain...
April 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Best thread ever
Petition to imprison any commentator saying ‘denied by the crossbar’. No goal has ever been denied by the crossbar. The idea is to get the ball below the crossbar. Jesus.
March 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Petition to imprison any commentator saying ‘denied by the crossbar’. No goal has ever been denied by the crossbar. The idea is to get the ball below the crossbar. Jesus.
Yeah Schumacher was rubbish
March 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Yeah Schumacher was rubbish
Say what you like about Trump, but he’s managed to achieve the near-impossible in making the presidency of George W Bush seem like the Golden Age of US politics
March 1, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Say what you like about Trump, but he’s managed to achieve the near-impossible in making the presidency of George W Bush seem like the Golden Age of US politics
Ladies and gentlemen. Miss Barbara Dickson.
February 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Ladies and gentlemen. Miss Barbara Dickson.
He made a difference in thousands of ways but the fact that he’s the man who released Vini Reilly’s music is enough for me to consider him a hero. Happy Birthday Anthony. Still missed.
February 20, 2025 at 7:31 PM
He made a difference in thousands of ways but the fact that he’s the man who released Vini Reilly’s music is enough for me to consider him a hero. Happy Birthday Anthony. Still missed.
Omaze should really start an estate agency
February 18, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Omaze should really start an estate agency
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Public service announcement: if you like Mogwai and haven’t got our new album yet please pick it up today or tomorrow to save us the indignity of slipping behind Ed Sheeran in the charts. Ta x
January 29, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Public service announcement: if you like Mogwai and haven’t got our new album yet please pick it up today or tomorrow to save us the indignity of slipping behind Ed Sheeran in the charts. Ta x
Reposted by KenB
The first colour episode of Ivor The Engine was broadcast on this day in 1976 (the original black and white series aired on ITV during the late fifties).
January 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The first colour episode of Ivor The Engine was broadcast on this day in 1976 (the original black and white series aired on ITV during the late fifties).
Sinner winner chicken dinner
January 26, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Sinner winner chicken dinner
With the inevitability of gravity Stoke finally drop to the bottom 3. Few of us would put money on that changing between now and mid-May
January 22, 2025 at 9:19 PM
With the inevitability of gravity Stoke finally drop to the bottom 3. Few of us would put money on that changing between now and mid-May
Never heard a pundit so personally affronted by players not doing what he would have done as that legend of football Andy Hinchcliffe*
* 1 FA Cup win 1995
* 1 FA Cup win 1995
January 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Never heard a pundit so personally affronted by players not doing what he would have done as that legend of football Andy Hinchcliffe*
* 1 FA Cup win 1995
* 1 FA Cup win 1995
Tonight’s viewing. Critically panned at the time, but not by me, have always loved it. RIP David
January 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Tonight’s viewing. Critically panned at the time, but not by me, have always loved it. RIP David
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In January 2021, during the third national lockdown, I pulled into this deserted pub car park to turn the van round and found a lamppost and a bin engaged in lively conversation while they thought no one was looking. Incredible.
January 18, 2025 at 7:47 AM
In January 2021, during the third national lockdown, I pulled into this deserted pub car park to turn the van round and found a lamppost and a bin engaged in lively conversation while they thought no one was looking. Incredible.
If something is your ‘favourite’ thing, it’s implicit it’s top of your list of things. There’s no need to say ‘most favourite’. Thanks.
January 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
If something is your ‘favourite’ thing, it’s implicit it’s top of your list of things. There’s no need to say ‘most favourite’. Thanks.
Bloody hell not David Lynch.
January 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Bloody hell not David Lynch.
Whose Line is it Anyway was always very hit and miss (usually miss) but Tony Slattery unfailingly made me laugh hard whatever he did. Very sad to hear he’s passed. I hope he’s free of his demons now.
January 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Whose Line is it Anyway was always very hit and miss (usually miss) but Tony Slattery unfailingly made me laugh hard whatever he did. Very sad to hear he’s passed. I hope he’s free of his demons now.
Can a team ask to be relegated during the season?
December 26, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Can a team ask to be relegated during the season?