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    • Young Lochinvar on The Great Hollowing: “Ah well, who knows, give him a break. As we used to joke asking the local Germans back in the…Jan 22, 01:59
    • Skip_NC on A short treatise on stalking: “In this context, “tortured sole” is correct. James Kelly is like a fish out of water.Jan 22, 01:50
    • Young Lochinvar on The Great Hollowing: “Still waiting for a meaningful factual reply yoon (or is it scum!). Heck I don’t know but you sound well…Jan 22, 01:45
    • Skip_NC on A short treatise on stalking: “Alba is doing something. It’s just that the media don’t talk about it.Jan 22, 01:43
    • gregor on The Great Hollowing: “BBC (2025): Gray apologises over football match meetings: “Health Secretary Neil Gray has apologised for “inadvertently” misleading MSPs over the…Jan 22, 01:37
    • gregor on A short treatise on stalking: “Olde Throne: Greyfriars Kirkyard: “Oh, Greyfriars Where the Covenanters lay Ceased by the black judge Cut down by his hand…Jan 22, 00:55
    • gregor on The Great Hollowing: “Funnily enough – same could be said for J.K. Rowling (et al)… https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1881728397598175645Jan 22, 00:06
    • Confused on The same old tricks: “another classic from the archiveJan 21, 23:50
    • gregor on A short treatise on stalking: “If you insist, McFetish… “The sole of your foot or of a shoe or sock is the underneath surface of…Jan 21, 23:50
    • Confused on A short treatise on stalking: “main cavorts with satan and a black cat under moonlight in greyfriars a heretic by any measureJan 21, 23:42
    • yoon scum on A short treatise on stalking: “One thing that has always un-settled me about a very large part of the YES movement is the rage that…Jan 21, 23:33
    • yoon scum on A short treatise on stalking: “Don’t forget not one single YOON has ever had a job a “fact” I have been told by a good…Jan 21, 23:20
    • Derek on A short treatise on stalking: “Chains? There’s a rope in the play, I think.Jan 21, 23:13
    • gregor on The Great Hollowing: “The Fraud (2025): How will bequests have helped the SNP’s finances by millions: “The SNP have received millions in will…Jan 21, 23:10
    • Hatey McHateface on The same old tricks: “Your remedy is obvious, Confused. Scorn the accumulation of all stuff. Then you can enjoy the last laugh. BTW, if…Jan 21, 23:07
    • Hatey McHateface on A short treatise on stalking: “It’s a complex subject and there are lots of nuances that could be discussed, on a forum that had the…Jan 21, 23:01
    • Martin on A short treatise on stalking: “The two Davies will think his return to the SNP is big big news and will welcome him into team…Jan 21, 22:46
    • Confused on The same old tricks: “this is the enemy he wants to steal your stuff  expects you to be grateful about it  fart in your…Jan 21, 22:45
    • Confused on The same old tricks: “This is why the UN needs to be involved; they know all the tricks and won’t stand for them. If…Jan 21, 22:44
    • sarah on A short treatise on stalking: “There’s more than one way to skin a cat. As someone who dislikes living the lie of a Union which…Jan 21, 22:38
    • Hatey McHateface on A short treatise on stalking: ““hee haw else to write about” On the sites I read, they’re publicising that President Trump has announced to the…Jan 21, 22:35
    • Northman on A short treatise on stalking: “I assume that is partly because sensible posts don’t rile people up. People nod their heads and read on. We…Jan 21, 22:34
    • Scot Finlayson on A short treatise on stalking: “The 2022 census found that of the 514,543 people residing in Edinburgh, 47.9% identified with a Scottish identity.Jan 21, 22:32
    • Insider on A short treatise on stalking: ““Salvo, as the campaigning group for Liberation.scot, have formed a Scottish People’s Liberation Movement”. ? Is this a Monty Python…Jan 21, 22:31
    • yoon scum on A short treatise on stalking: “With the current lot in Holyrood An independent scotland would welcome anyone with open arms no matter how much they…Jan 21, 22:26
    • Hatey McHateface on A short treatise on stalking: “As we are phasing out burning of gas 5 years sooner than they are in England, he’ll have to move…Jan 21, 22:22
    • yoon scum on The Great Hollowing: “Did you actually read the post above? The majority of the English you hate Also hate the idiots in WestminsterJan 21, 22:19
    • sarah on A short treatise on stalking: “Now, I’m pretty sure you are pulling my leg! Alf Baird will step in to correct me in due course,…Jan 21, 22:17
    • yoon scum on The Great Hollowing: “Ask Greece how much the EU cares And you voted to leave the EU when you voted YES in 2014…Jan 21, 22:15
    • Hatey McHateface on A short treatise on stalking: “In other news, the thing the Scotsman was going to do in 24 hours hasn’t been done.Jan 21, 22:15
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