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  1. Blackleaf

    Tom Hardy to be the next 007 - Yes or No?

    Tom Hardy would be a good Bond. He was brilliant as the Kray twins.
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    25 minutes to go until Britain leaves the EU Single Market and customs union, fully leaving the EU.
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    Why is 2020 the best year ever?

    Congratulations! As things stand, I have to work until 2048 until I'm eligible for retirement.
  4. Blackleaf

    Happy New Year 2021

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    BLM UK leader calls for a race offenders registry

    Do African people have Guess Who?
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    BLM UK leader calls for a race offenders registry

    She should go on the list after her racist comments.
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    Liberals, you might want to watch this.

    A Spanish guy tells us all about the time he read Boomer say that Canada is the best country in the world. Unfortunately, the subtitles aren't available, but you can see him clearly explain Boomer's comments.
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    Happy New Year 2021

    If you were to lay all the pieces of the Burj Khalifa side by side, they would stretch a quarter of the way around the world. If you were to walk that length without stopping at average walking speed, it'd take you around 87 days.
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    Liberals, you might want to watch this.

    I agree with everything she said except the last bit.
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    Why is 2020 the best year ever?

    There may have been a "pandemic", but 2020 was the year a star disappeared...
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    Happy New Year 2021

    Kiribati is an English speaking nation in the middle of the Pacific Ocean a fair distance to the east of Papua New Guinea. It gained its independence from Britain in 1979. At 313 sq mi and a population of 110,000, it is one of the world's smallest countries (although its islands are scattered...
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    I've not been flowing the situation in Gibraltar closely, but this is crazy. British citizens will have checks to get into Gibraltar - a part of their country's own territory - while EU citizens can just walk in: The Gibraltar deal will mean the EU sending Frontex border guards to facilitate...
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    There are many Remoaners hoping Brexit will cause Gibraltar to want to become Spanish - hence the pro-EU propaganda - but it's not going to happen. The only reason Gibraltar voted Remain was because they were scared Spain would close the border. But Picardo has said many times Gibraltar wishes...
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    Fabian Picardo, Gibraltar's Chief Minister, wanted a deal, which we now have, although the deal doesn't cover Gibraltar. The Gibraltarians are jittery at the prospect of border controls with Spain. Hopefully, they'll resolve it by making their own Brexit deal with Spain. Hopefully they'll get a...
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    If they don't want to be Spanish then they'll have to stop being EU and Spanish lapdogs and fully embrace Brexit.
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    It'll mainly just affect Gibraltarians, but they won't be bothered too much about that because they voted Remain. It'll not bother the other 70 million or so Brits.
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    The Brexit deal with the EU passes the House of Lords and comes into effect at 11pm tonight, the moment when Britain fully leaves the EU by quitting the customs union and Single Market, after being signed into law by the Queen. Prime Minister Boris Johnson says "our destiny is now in our hands."
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    Britain leaves the European Union

    Gibraltar: Britain and Spain reach deal as Brexit transition period ends Britain has reached a deal with Spain for Gibraltar to join the Schengen open border zone, maintaining free-flowing movement to and from the Spanish mainland. The deal was announced by Spanish foreign minister Arancha...
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    Happy New Year 2021

    Samoa, Tonga and Kiribati were earlier.
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    Happy New Year 2021

    New Zealand's largest city Auckland welcomes in 2021: And so does Sydney (which is shit):