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    • sarah on Off-topic: “You know how to enjoy yourself, TC! Talking of dying laughing, Peter and myself were crying with laughter the other…May 30, 19:20
    • Luigi on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “It’s Mein Kampfervan I tell ye. Mein.May 30, 19:19
    • Aidan on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Crime and Punishment (or Crime and no Punishment)May 30, 19:10
    • sarah on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Roddy Macleod, not Macdonald.May 30, 19:09
    • Sean Duffy on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “If ever the proceeds of crime confiscations come into play, then Ernest Hemmingway’s ‘To Have and Have Not’ would be…May 30, 18:54
    • Ex President Xiden on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Any truth in the rumour that Nicola once appeared on said Generation Game but had a disastrous final game when…May 30, 18:53
    • duncanio on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Who is Roddy MacDonald?May 30, 18:53
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    • sarah on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Hear, hear. And for the Rev’s next trick, perhaps join with Peter A Bell and Roddy Macdonald in a new…May 30, 18:39
    • Ex President Xiden on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “And they would have got away with it if it hadn’t been for that pesky Rev.May 30, 18:19
    • agentx on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “HIGNFY is a satirical comedy show and mock every political party. But the show last night was great.May 30, 17:40
    • Mark Beggan on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “The Generation Game Robbery. Didn’t she do well!May 30, 17:32
    • 100%Yes on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “From Grand Tour to the sewer. Quite a legacy it’ll take some beating.May 30, 16:53
    • Brotyboy on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “If you watched HIGNFY last night and saw the first item, which was about 12 minutes on the Murrell scandal…May 30, 16:53
    • agentx on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: ““The former First Minister was scheduled to interview author Kirsty Lockwood next week about her debut novel We Know What…May 30, 16:52
    • Muscleguy on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Or A Tale Told In Blood And Hard Black Fancy Pen And for an over title of the whole lot…May 30, 16:38
    • Simone on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Have you got shares in Chris Brookmyre’s publisher?May 30, 16:34
    • duncanio on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “I would have thought that The Lavender Hill Mob might also feature.May 30, 16:23
    • Albert Herring on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “I’ll stick with Dostoyevsky.May 30, 16:23
    • Morgatron on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.May 30, 16:20
    • twathater on Marvola The Memory Woman: “YL, THAT deserves a round of applauseMay 30, 15:58
    • Dan on Friends Without Benefits: “From the text of the linked article… “It also bears repeating that this case concerned party funds, not public money,…May 30, 15:53
    • GM on Marvola The Memory Woman: “An self satisifed, elitish panel of ponces. Standard patter for that program. I want Sturgeon in front of a judge,…May 30, 15:32
    • Young Lochinvar on Marvola The Memory Woman: “D Have tried several times to give your post the benefit of the doubt and find it funny, but, sorry,…May 30, 15:24
    • Tinto Chiel on Off-topic: “Hi, Marie: replied along similar lines but I seem to have fallen foul of our host’s moderation rules. Will stand…May 30, 15:17
    • Onlooker on Friends Without Benefits: “From Wee Ginger Dug: “I’m certainly not going to defend Peter Murrell here. £400,000 is a lot of money to…May 30, 15:06
    • Onlooker on Marvola The Memory Woman: “Fuck these anti-Scottish English halfwits. And the BBC too.May 30, 14:52
    • Onlooker on Marvola The Memory Woman: “Pity this madness has allowed all these normally quiet anti-Scottish English middle class clowns to have their faw-faw at Sturgeon’s,…May 30, 14:48
    • Onlooker on Marvola The Memory Woman: “I like how she’s trying to appeal to the middle class ‘sisterhood’, slagging off men en masse as usual. She…May 30, 14:44
    • findlay on Marvola The Memory Woman: “Thanks for that. I assume a matrimonial home would mean it’s jointly owned. Murrell is frequently referred to as an…May 30, 14:32
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