James Sparrow
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James Sparrow
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After a period (before they found work) we continued with a food budget so they could buy what they wanted and maintain independence. We're about to start charging rent, which I'll actually keep to help them move out, which they want to do too.
November 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
My 23 year old came home post uni this summer. They found weekend work (which is nice for us), and they've started to volunteer in the week, just mornings so they're up and about, have meaning.
November 26, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Reposted by James Sparrow
Got it and, as as expected, you are entirely correct. It was getting people to guess the number from multiple choice.

So it doesn't show ignorance of the slave trade or Britain's role in it, just ignorance of the specific number.
November 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM