#OnThisDay
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Wednesday August 1, 2018 - 07:40
I’m pretty sure I saw these guys at the Duchess in Leeds in 1987. They weren’t very good, but the lead singer had something.
https://twitter.com/metalband_exe/status/1024489751318069253twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Thursday August 2, 2018 - 12:28
In reply to: @smashhitsbottwitter.com @smashhitsbottwitter.com I’d like to meet Nigel Farage, Donald Trump and Marine LePen.
And, for my alive selection, perhaps Noddy Holder?
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 12:30
In reply to: @4m3thy5ttwitter.com @4m3thy5ttwitter.com Don’t low interest rates penalise savers, and reward consumers? That’s pretty political… Isn’t it?
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 12:33
RT @thomasforthtwitter.com : My latest “what is Yorkshire?” Venn diagram. Venn diagrams were invented by a Yorkie.
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 14:26
In reply to: @smashhitsbottwitter.com @smashhitsbottwitter.com None. I did GCSEs.
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 14:28
RT @GreenRupertReadtwitter.com : BBC Radio wanted to have me on today to debate a climate-denier in the context of the drought/heatwave.
I said NO.
I t…
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 19:04
In reply to: @barneyfarmertwitter.com @barneyfarmertwitter.com Oh God, or not shaving the £1.13 off your car insurance that Martin Lewis said HE did, because you really, REALLY, wanted that cute meerkat toy.
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 19:10
In reply to: @SilverSobertwitter.com @SilverSobertwitter.com Katamari Shrek
Shrek ❤ Katamari
Katamari Shrek
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Thursday August 2, 2018 - 19:20
In reply to: @barneyfarmertwitter.com @barneyfarmertwitter.com Imagine someone saying ’the ticket machine is broken, so you don’t have to pay’… It’s a bit like that. Only permanent.
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Never see this before. Concise and beautiful.
https://twitter.com/hinadirah/status/1025020920350625792twitter.com ❤️ 2 | 🔃 0
In reply to: @anildashtwitter.com @anildashtwitter.com Dare I say… Consumerism?
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Saturday August 4, 2018 - 23:59
In reply to: @type__errortwitter.com @type__errortwitter.com Yeah, like people have 5 outfits. Good one 😊
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RT @JMTWritertwitter.com : @BBCBreakingtwitter.com I’ll always remember seeing them do a Q&A on Blue Peter and a kid asked Barry who he’d like to play him in a fi…
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RT @EvanKirsteltwitter.com : A #bicycle 🚲 that uses strings instead of chains because it’s ‘more efficient and cleaner’ #design #engineering #cyclist #…
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RT @EH_WrestParktwitter.com : Have you met the family? The De Grey Mausoleum will be open today from 2pm - 4pm. Did you know you can download an audio…
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RT @DJ_Nicoltwitter.com : Awful sad news about Barry Chuckle. A staple of my childhood. Here’s a wonderful twitter conversation he held over SIX years…
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RT @Classic_picxtwitter.com : Artist Andy Warhol was born #OnThisDay In 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. “Everybody will be famous for fifteen minute…
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Tuesday August 7, 2018 - 13:06
RT @JustMissEmmatwitter.com : What the… be gone demon!
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Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 06:33
RT @DaveGormantwitter.com : I heard a rumour that Facebook didn’t really kick InfoWars off the site. Alex Jones deleted it himself. It’s a false flag a…
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Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 07:11
RT @meyerwebtwitter.com : I recently came face to face with an internet problem I didn’t even know existed, because for me (and probably you), it doesn…
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Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 07:34
RT @ConcatenateConftwitter.com : 🌅 It’s a new day 🌅
Have you tried @MicrosoftEdgetwitter.com recently? This is not your IE of yesteryear. You have devs like ou…
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Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 19:13
RT @Create_Londontwitter.com : 🏠 We are now accepting applications from artists wanting to live in A House for Artists, a new block of 12 affordable, l…
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Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 20:08
RT @myddeltontwitter.com : Turned off all retweets this morning. Twitter feels a bit more peaceful and human.
https://turn-off-retweets.glitch.meturn-off-retweets.glitch.me ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 20:11
@ruskin147twitter.com just because of the bloc*chain :)
https://twitter.com/xkcdComic/status/1027240886734712833twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday August 8, 2018 - 20:13
In reply to: @dancharveytwitter.com @dancharveytwitter.com @WellsFargotwitter.com “We’re not sure what we did, but we’re really sorry”
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Friday August 10, 2018 - 07:35
In reply to: @chthonicionictwitter.com @chthonicionictwitter.com @korybingtwitter.com Underrated tweet!
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Friday August 10, 2018 - 07:42
@ellouistwitter.com @GreatDismaltwitter.com Send one of those tiny zip files that expands to terabytes when you open it. (Don’t open it)
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Saturday August 11, 2018 - 11:44
In reply to: @toychickentwitter.com Communities were killed a long time ago, by underfunding local infrastructure, government policies that destroyed jobs. By moving poor people out to ghettos whilst city centres are given to absentee landlords who rent to commuters. Turning vital facilities into car parks. 2/*
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Saturday August 11, 2018 - 11:44
All the ‘death of the high street means death of community’ is bullshit.
Shopping is simply moving elsewhere. Perhaps the high street can be given to libraries, youth clubs, pubs and cafes, galleries and sports. You know, actual social things that can’t be done online? 1/*
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Saturday August 11, 2018 - 11:44
In reply to: @toychickentwitter.com What I have sympathy for are the workers. They will be thrown out along with fixtures and fittings, the PoS and the signs. Screwed by the likes of Philip Green and other mega wealthy owners. 4/*
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Saturday August 11, 2018 - 11:44
In reply to: @toychickentwitter.com What IS dying on the high street, is the idea of consumerism as a pastime. Those that have enriched themselves by charging exorbitant rents to big retailers (that priced local traders out and lowered local wages) are struggling. I have little sympathy for these people. 3/*
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Saturday August 11, 2018 - 11:44
In reply to: @toychickentwitter.com We are right to be outraged by the pitiful amount of tax paid by Amazon, but the answer is not taxation to save some future HoF from going under, but to fund the resources that communities desperately need. 5/5
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Saturday August 11, 2018 - 21:15
I’ve watched this far too many times now. 🐡
https://twitter.com/JasonKirell/status/1027949061423484931twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Sunday August 12, 2018 - 11:48
See, I’m thinking it should be vacuum force.
https://twitter.com/SeanCrespo/status/1028057416687120386twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Sunday August 12, 2018 - 11:55
I can’t help feeling this must be something to do with @richard_littlertwitter.com
https://twitter.com/BrettReylander/status/1027964380313542662twitter.com ❤️ 1 | 🔃 0
Sunday August 12, 2018 - 18:49
https://twitter.com/DenisLaw_WFT/status/1028262847686553600twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Monday August 13, 2018 - 12:26
In reply to: @Rob_Mills_Arttwitter.com @Skully_Bob @DebbieMiles20twitter.com @veveretttwitter.com Congratulations! 🎉🍾
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Monday August 13, 2018 - 12:56
In reply to: @robmanueltwitter.com @robmanueltwitter.com I think there are so many examples of flabby films and tight TV, that this turns out not to be a meaningful factor in either mediums success or failure.
To counter, I’d say TV is better for character exploration, film is too focused with actions.
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Monday August 13, 2018 - 16:07
RT @Harryslaststandtwitter.com : Yes that stupidly high level of taxation means that Norwegians have affordable housing, free at the point of use publ…
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Monday August 13, 2018 - 22:13
Why is @gpjadeeggtwitter.com a thing now?
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Tuesday August 14, 2018 - 19:46
@UkScoutingtwitter.com Wait you mean there’s no option for ‘Oaty’?
No?
Donkey Oaty?
No?
Okay, I’ll get my coat…
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Tuesday August 14, 2018 - 19:51
RT @dancharveytwitter.com : Can’t overstate how great this read by @zeyneptwitter.com is. Highlights exactly how we got here:
• we’ve ruined local journalism
• s…
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Wednesday August 15, 2018 - 06:53
@gpjadeeggtwitter.com how do I get rid of an ant colony that’s moved into my kitchen?
🐜🐜🐜🐜🐜🐜🐜🐜🐜
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Wednesday August 15, 2018 - 07:34
Me: has been programming for 35 years, with 12 years of JS
Also me: googling, again, the syntax for a switch statement in JS
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Wednesday August 15, 2018 - 07:59
RT @CWRydertwitter.com : Best football club in the world
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Wednesday August 15, 2018 - 18:45
In reply to: @GeorgeMonbiottwitter.com @GeorgeMonbiottwitter.com Isn’t there a correlation to amount of physical work done too? i.e. We’re consuming more calories than we need. In the past this was harder, because we expended a lot more energy.
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Thursday August 16, 2018 - 06:24
Why this doesn’t have a million RTs, I’ll never know :)
https://twitter.com/ApocalypseStn/status/1029714376901779456twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Thursday August 16, 2018 - 07:27
Broke 2 ribs trying to limbo under some five-a-side goal posts… Whilst riding a bike. I was 23.
https://twitter.com/eleanorkpenny/status/1029644920485765120twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Thursday August 16, 2018 - 18:59
@gpjadeeggtwitter.com what is your birth egg?
https://twitter.com/ArenaFlowers/status/1030080233976655872twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Friday August 17, 2018 - 07:34
RT @rorysutherlandtwitter.com : Why data doesn’t always reveal the truth larger version of the table is here…..
https://www.spectator.co.uk/2018/08/why-data-doesnt-always-reveal-the-truth/www.spectator.co.uk ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Friday August 17, 2018 - 13:41
In reply to: @MakingMonzotwitter.com @MakingMonzotwitter.com Will refer for swag!
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Friday August 17, 2018 - 18:15
I did, 20 years ago. @GreatAuntJudytwitter.com and I sealed the deal on this day 17 years ago.
There has been a few glasses shared between us too. 🍷🎉🤵🏼👰🏼
https://twitter.com/Ned_Donovan/status/1029987739108876288twitter.com ❤️ 1 | 🔃 0
Friday August 17, 2018 - 19:59
https://t.co/MFoDip5LZIt.co ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Sunday August 19, 2018 - 22:22
This. Not just for women, but for anyone over 40 that still has a dream.
https://twitter.com/cmclymer/status/1031106781857103872twitter.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Sunday August 19, 2018 - 22:30
Me, getting ready for bed : okay, I’ve swept through the house. All used crockery, cutlery and pans etc are in the dishwasher.
Me again : I’ve doubled checked everywhere. I can put dishwasher on…
Dishwasher starts
Teaspoon in plain site on kitchen table : Oh hai!!!
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Monday August 20, 2018 - 21:58
In reply to: @4m3thy5ttwitter.com @4m3thy5ttwitter.com I’ve done it with balsamic. But you need to let them cook down on a low heat for ages, so the juice gets all sticky. Think it’d probably work with cider vinegar too.
Or you can just put Worcestershire sauce in at any point, in any quantity and it’ll amplify beans to manna status
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Wednesday August 22, 2018 - 10:41
RT @DannyDutchtwitter.com : An artist at work.
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Wednesday August 22, 2018 - 12:55
RT @metalband_exetwitter.com : VISCERAL/DEMON
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Thursday August 23, 2018 - 07:25
RT @timminchintwitter.com : This is up there with my favourite Venns. And that’s saying something. by @adamklevytwitter.com
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Friday August 24, 2018 - 12:00
@kimbstruck @MooseAllaintwitter.com Lol, whenever we show something in our house, it’s accompanied by “et viola”, thanks to some early French language work by our nephew.
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Sunday December 1, 2013 - 20:19
If you’re quick, you can catch the last episode of Shaun Ryder on UFOs. Seriously. Its on the history channel. head explode
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Monday December 2, 2013 - 12:29
RT @codepo8twitter.com : TAASA - Break The Box: - challenge gender stereotypes.
http://youtu.be/u2GIu5ZpnTMyoutu.be ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Monday December 2, 2013 - 16:02
@ShaunDunnetwitter.com got a spare $200k?
http://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/harrison-ford-han-solo-dl-44-blaster-from-star-379-c-44e307f3bcwww.invaluable.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 3, 2013 - 14:24
@ShaunDunnetwitter.com I’m running with a bit of flux pavillion - via @lastfmtwitter.com - Dubstep destroys E17 any day
http://www.last.fm/music/Flux+Pavilion/SHIFT006/Show+Offwww.last.fm ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 3, 2013 - 15:20
Today I shall mostly be writing git commit messages in the style of Buzzfeed headlines.
“Weird trick that fixes layout bugs!!”
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Tuesday December 3, 2013 - 16:01
In reply to: @ryanghalltwitter.com @ryanghalltwitter.com Pffft, what do they know? Before 8am, I’ve walked dog, answered email, eaten breakfast and chosen appropriate shirt. Easy!
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Tuesday December 3, 2013 - 16:06
Dammit, unless VW pick up my Combi concept (and I write it down) - this is the last of the buses…
http://kombi.vw.com.br/enkombi.vw.com.br ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday December 4, 2013 - 11:09
Was just so impressed by @useTitotwitter.com for booking @jquk that I had to find out more. Nice work!
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Wednesday December 4, 2013 - 18:51
Still trying to piss on the north from beyond the grave. Don’t let it happen.
http://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no-taxpayer-funding-for-margaret-thatcher-memorial-museum-library?bucket&source=facebook-share-button&time=1385073154you.38degrees.org.uk ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday December 4, 2013 - 18:53
@DoIlumtwitter.com I’m half way through and loving it. Have you tried the Wool trilogy?
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Wednesday December 4, 2013 - 19:22
@DoIlumtwitter.com no, but has some similar themes. Also v good. Hugh Howey I think.
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Thursday December 5, 2013 - 22:24
RIP Mandela
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Friday December 6, 2013 - 06:50
And Bam! Jesse Jackson gets in a dig at Thatcher on her attitude to sanctions, whilst giving his tribute to Mandela on @r4Todaytwitter.com . Good work.
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Friday December 6, 2013 - 16:18
Just read the gov.uk digital service standard. Not only awesome for a government, but most orgs should be envious. Kudos @GDSTeamtwitter.com
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Monday December 9, 2013 - 11:35
RT @remtwitter.com : No other software pisses me off as much as Apple’s.
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Monday December 9, 2013 - 18:19
Saw this And thought of @maggiefoktwitter.com and @ShaunDunnetwitter.com
http://m.fastcolabs.com/3022482/marvels-new-uberframework-graphs-every-character-in-the-universe?partner=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_campaign=Feed:+fastcompany/headlines+(Fast+Company)&utm_content=buffera2652&utm_medium=twitter#2m.fastcolabs.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Monday December 9, 2013 - 19:10
RT @spolskytwitter.com : StackExchange London office, on the first and last day at 99 Southwark Street. We’re moving to Old Stre…
http://instagram.com/p/hlTurSlnvV/instagram.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:28
RT @rmurpheytwitter.com : How we serve content to 500M uniques each month @Bazaarvoicetwitter.com
http://highscalability.com/blog/2013/12/2/evolution-of-bazaarvoices-architecture-to-500m-unique-users.htmlhighscalability.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:29
RT @asbradburytwitter.com : The @Raspberry_Pitwitter.com -powered Hipster Robot ( @AaronJRandalltwitter.com ) checks your music, keeps you away from the evil mainstream
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Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:32
@DoIlumtwitter.com @freshradishtwitter.com some businesses do well without external pressure because they have grown up with a culture of change being normal.
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Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:32
RT @eatontwitter.com : When you say, “we really want an applike experience” I hear “we haven’t thought about the content yet, but we want it to be fast…
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Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:32
Oh yeah, I’m on a RT jag…
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Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:34
RT @GDSTeamtwitter.com : We’ve just updated our youtube channel with loads of new videos, take a look:
http://bit.ly/18zr3USbit.ly ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:35
RT @sciencemuseumtwitter.com : Happy Birthday to Ada Lovelace, ‘the Enchantress of Numbers’, born #OnThisDay in 1815
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/onlinestuff/stories/ada_lovelace.aspxwww.sciencemuseum.org.uk ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:35
RT @spolskytwitter.com : New version of @trellotwitter.com for Android, with awesome tablet support
http://blog.trello.com/the-all-new-trello-for-android-with-tablet-support-is-here/blog.trello.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Tuesday December 10, 2013 - 21:36
In reply to: @ryanand26twitter.com @ryanand26twitter.com delete and replace with Zepto. ;)
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Wednesday December 11, 2013 - 07:25
“ @Mediumtwitter.com : “Why Your Car’s UI Sucks” A two-part series by @NeilJohnstontwitter.com @Bickle_Gtwitter.com
https://medium.com/i-m-h-o/3f1bc1395b7e?utm_source=TwitterAccount&utm_medium=Twitter&utm_campaign=TwitterAccountmedium.com https://medium.com/i-m-h-o/b605094da33b?utm_source=TwitterAccount&utm_medium=Twitter&utm_campaign=TwitterAccountmedium.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday December 11, 2013 - 07:33
RT @BigB0bbyTtwitter.com : Can’t decide which is sexiest!
(NSFW homophobic poster):
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Wednesday December 11, 2013 - 07:35
In reply to: @BigB0bbyTtwitter.com @BigB0bbyTtwitter.com there’s a dark part of me that hopes this poster isn’t a hoax…
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Wednesday December 11, 2013 - 12:18
In reply to: @BigB0bbyTtwitter.com @BigB0bbyTtwitter.com wait,what? I thought everything on the Internet was a hoax!
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Wednesday December 11, 2013 - 21:48
RT @GeorgeTakeitwitter.com : The case for the Oxford Comma in one screenshot.
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Thursday December 12, 2013 - 23:01
Finally dragged my carcass away from the @niceagency Xmas do. Was hard to leave when the act was doing Johnny Cash.
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Thursday December 12, 2013 - 23:29
RT @stephenfrytwitter.com : Horrible, horrible news.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/regajha/heartbreaking-responses-to-indias-ban-on-same-sex-interco?s=mobilewww.buzzfeed.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Friday December 13, 2013 - 09:02
RT @ian_livingstonetwitter.com : Virtual reality gaming finally becoming a reality? Oculus Rift secures $75m in funding for consumer headset. Wow! http…
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Saturday December 14, 2013 - 21:34
I scored 52% in the @Channel4twitter.com psychopathic traits test. How psychopathic are you? Take the test #psychopathnight
http://www.channel4.com/psychopathwww.channel4.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Monday December 16, 2013 - 19:23
RT @CompSciFacttwitter.com : “Computers are only amplifiers. They can amplify your intelligence or amplify your stupidity. Which would you like?” – Ri…
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Monday December 16, 2013 - 22:44
Just realised that, because @V3nnyGtwitter.com was, er, indisposed on Friday, I didn’t get to meet Toffee. When will that pom-shaped hole be filled?
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Monday December 16, 2013 - 23:28
@dolukhanovtwitter.com @PerceptorNLtwitter.com @trellotwitter.com we built a kickass time tracking solution for Trello: (+ web and mac desktop apps)
http://punchti.mepunchti.me ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday December 18, 2013 - 23:12
RT @UXCambridgetwitter.com : #camusability #ux Unicorn
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Wednesday December 18, 2013 - 23:14
RT @codinghorrortwitter.com : This week, for family game night, try the Debugging game! If you hate game nights. And your family.
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Wednesday December 18, 2013 - 23:38
@DoIlumtwitter.com just finished Dark Eden. Was really very good,
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Thursday December 19, 2013 - 16:05
Tech city keeps on rollin'
https://vine.co/v/h0UX29ALt7Vvine.co ❤️ 0 | 🔃 1
Friday December 20, 2013 - 09:28
@V3nnyGtwitter.com brought toffee in. I’m a sucker for a dog in a jumper…
https://vine.co/v/h0VnEFvdE1Bvine.co ❤️ 0 | 🔃 1
Friday December 20, 2013 - 16:28
@ShaunDunnetwitter.com good work! You can return the favour in the new year, when I do a post Xmas crunch.
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Friday December 20, 2013 - 17:11
something I could see @niceagency getting behind!
http://madeincreativeuk.com/madeincreativeuk.com ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
Wednesday December 25, 2013 - 08:18
It’s Chriiistmaaas!!!
https://vine.co/v/h9BneEze9tDvine.co ❤️ 0 | 🔃 0
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