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    spotle.io

    Is the craze that's swept our office today. Absolutely brilliant, it's like Wordle but with recording artists (top 1000 on Spotify) Whilst it has a daily puzzle to solve, it also has the ability to set ones for your mates to solve, which we've spent most of today doing. Be prepared to lose...
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    Songs with dates in them

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    Best music video

    Not necessarily the best song, but what's the best music video in your opinion, especially as it seems to be a dying art these days ? In my opinion there's few better than this Although I also love this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5rRZdiu1UE
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    Spooky coincidences

    Just learned that Professor Hannah Fry did a programme in 2018 where she simulated a deadly virus arriving in the UK and chose Haslemere in Surrey as the place where the outbreak started. Fast forward 2 years and it's where the first person was believed to have caught COVID from within the UK...
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    OJ Simpson - Dead

    Sky News reports, aged 76. Just found out that the OJ stood for Orenthal James, never really thought about what his initials meant previously.
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    House prices in Middlesbrough

    Apologies for the link to the Daily Heil, but I came across this article. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/property/article-13296055/Homeowners-London-cheapest-postcodes-outside-capital-priciest-avoid.html Scroll down to the description of the cheapest houses, it's great comedy :- "In the Brambles...
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    Things you're looking forward to next season

    Now that our place in the Championship is all but confirmed for next season, what are you looking forward to that you would have missed if we'd somehow got up to the PL ? For me:- 1) No VAR and having to hang around for 10 minutes before celebrating because Latte-Lath may have put a fingernail...
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    Drug raids in Stockton

    Apologies for the link to the Daily Mail, and changed the alarmist headline once I'd read the article which isn't really anything to do with the school but a series of drug raids in the vicinity...
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    Let's spunk some more money on an airport eh Ben ?

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/16/if-a-child-is-hungry-it-doesnt-matter-if-youre-a-bloody-good-teacher "Alongside lack of food, lack of sleep has become a big issue. Morley says some children don’t have a bed, while others share a bed with siblings. Some can’t sleep because they...
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    Spandau Ballet

    Heard a horrible rumour that they're thinking of re-releasing one of their old singles. I hope it's not True.
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    Brighton fans stabbed in Rome

    ....bit of deja-vu. https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/breaking-brighton-fans-stabbed-roma-32293807
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    New Crystal Palace assistant manager

    ..apparently Mad Dog Pogatetz, as Hodgson stands down and Oliver Glasner replaces him.
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    The absence of Becks

    Anyone else noticed how Becks has practically disappeared from both the fridges of pubs, and the shelves of supermarkets, across the country ? My local Waitrose, Sainsburys and Morrisons all no longer stock it (although Morrisons do sell Becks Blue the 0% version). You can get a strawberry...
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    Hannah Fry on austerity

    Absolutely mental this.
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    Giles off to Hull

    Loan with a obligation to buy him for £4.5 million. Not sure that's the greatest deal I've seen. Think I'd rather have Engel (a defender who can defend) for less than half the price.
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    Millwall game - disgraceful !

    I cant believe more people aren't talking about it, but the children's relay race round the pitch at half time was so obviously fixed. You had 2 or 3 year olds from the Boro going against tracksuited 10 year olds from Millwall - there was only going to be one winner. I sincerely hope that the...
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    Annie Nightingale

    Just announced she's died. First woman Radio 1 DJ
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    What have I just read ?

    https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/jan/12/you-be-the-judge-should-my-wifes-family-stop-using-my-toothbrush Anyone else think this is just mental ?
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    Cradle to Grave

    One of the most underrated British TV comedies of the past 20 years has now appeared on ITV player. For those that haven't seen it, it's based on Danny Baker's early life in South East London and features among others Peter Kay who plays his Dad Spud brilliantly. I watched them all back to...
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    U turn on ticket office closures

    https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/oct/31/rail-ticket-office-closures-in-england-train-operators Great news !
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