The Hamilton Hacker
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Nice wee bit of sly humour from the April 1937 issue of the *Socialist
Standard*.
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About Me
- J.J
- Formerly known as Just Jane, but with a blog move carried out in haste I managed to end up with a blog nickname I hate..J bloody J. Oh well, too late to do anything about it now. Call me what you will. So apart from a stupid title I have three off spring, one very special bloke, lots of friends, a great family, a job I love and a rubbish football team who I love too. I also have a tendency to go on abit.....you have been warned.
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Norma - Norma moved into our street when she was four years old. Next month she will be ninety two. She married a Czech refugee towards the end of World War Two. ...15 hours ago
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and yes I said yes I will Yes. - OK, so my good intentions didn't get many posts written, eh? Of course, like everyone registered to vote in Scotland, I've been a bit preoccupied just rece...2 years ago
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Home Improvement Software - Its Advantages And Disadvantages - Computers play a large roll in people's lives. So why not in the home improvement aspect of it? There are tons of computer programs that do massive improve...4 years ago
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Favourite places include South Africa
And Dublin
And Cornwall
And another favourite place is
Pembrokeshire
And Tenby
Tenby
And Edinburgh
And Marrakesh
And Lapland
And especially New Cross !
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- Arthur
- Brom
- Chris Hargreaves, a Cobblers Legend
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- George who walks
- Gordon
- Grumpy Ken
- Jay
- Jenny
- Jim
- John, Martin and co
- Karen
- Kev
- Khmer Rouge Strippergram
- Lisa
- Moo - not blogging much but still much loved
- Rob
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- Yorkshire Pudding
- Z
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- Tell No One, Harlan Coben
- Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates
- War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy
- The Lincoln Lawyer, Michael Connelly
- All Fun and Games, Christopher Brookmyre
- Resurrection, C.J. Sansom
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- When Will There be Good News, Kate Atkinson
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- Catch 22, Joseph Heller
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- Not the End of the World, Christopher Brookmyre
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- Slam, Nick Hornby
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- Strictly Come Dancing
- Coronation Street!
2 comments:
Ha! Ha! Ha! Haaaaaaaa! Thanks! Now I'm off down the pub for the Sunday night quiz!
that was brilliant! I love Billy Connolly, just brilliant!
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