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  1. Blackleaf

    Discussion of Ukraine War

    Why is it okay for NATO and the EU to expand through Europe but not Russia? Why is it okay for the Americans and British to recognise rebel territories in Syria but not okay for the Russians to recognise rebel territories in eastern Ukraine?
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    Discussion of Ukraine War

    They were too busy starting a war in Ukraine by courting it to become a member state. How would the Americans have felt had the Eastern Bloc wanted Mexico to become a member state and the Soviet Union started posting its troops along your Mexican border?
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    Discussion of Ukraine War

    We left the EU two years ago. We have freedom.
  4. Blackleaf

    Discussion of Ukraine War

    The only expansionist powers in Europe nowadays are the EU and NATO. The EU has spent the last several years courting Ukraine and NATO has spent the last several years posting troops and tanks along the Russian border. If you're going to spend a while poking a bear don't be surprised when that...
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    Discussion of Ukraine War

    It was the EU and NATO who started this war.
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    Queen Elizabeth has tested positive for Covid-19.

    Queen Elizabeth died in 1603. As for Queen Elizabeth II, we all know she'll still be reigning 500 years from now and beyond. She's immortal.
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    The Queen prepares to mark record-breaking Platinum Jubilee year

    The Prince of Wales has has led tributes to the Queen on her Platinum Jubilee, for the "remarkable achievement" of reaching 70 years on the throne. Prince Charles welcomed his mother's wish that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, be known as Queen Consort when he becomes King. He said he and his...
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    The Queen prepares to mark record-breaking Platinum Jubilee year

    On Sunday 6th February, the Queen is expected to privately mark Accession Day - the day that her father King George VI died in 1952, and she became Queen. Her Majesty viewed jubilee memorabilia and cards from well-wishers ahead of a weekend that will mark the start of her record-breaking...
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    Anne Frank betrayal suspect identified after 77 years

    A suspect who may have betrayed Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis has been identified in a new investigation. The Dutch Jewish diarist died in a Nazi concentration camp in 1945, aged 15, after two years in hiding.
  10. Blackleaf

    What are you listening to right now?

    Muse - "Won't Stand Down" (2022)
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    Biological Male Wins ‘Best Actress’ at Golden Globes

    Not a good time to be a woman when they have men beating them in women's sports events and men beating them in women's awards events. Cheers, lefties. That's another fine mess you've got us into.
  12. Blackleaf

    Space Thread

    JWST is about to reach its destination at Lagrange 2, around 1 million miles from Earth....
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    Quoteable Quotes

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    What are you listening to right now?

    The 70s is the shizz. The greatest decade for music. We had Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Osmond pretending he was from Liverpool, and The Wurzels.
  15. Blackleaf

    What are you listening to right now?

    Oh, thank you. I designed the costumes myself. That's why I've been away for a while. The lead singer is Tobias Forge. He's my cousin. Left to right: Dave, Andy, Lucy, Mike and Bob.
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    What are you listening to right now?

    Ghost - "Call Me Little Sunshine" (2022)
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    COVID-19 'Pandemic'

    Oops
  18. Blackleaf

    christmas music

    The Pretenders - "2000 Miles" (1983)