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    • 100%Yes on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Nicola in the Kitchen with Husband and guest making cups of coffee, she really knows her way around the kitchen.…May 30, 22:25
    • sarah on Off-topic: “Chortling at that, TC!May 30, 22:24
    • robertkknight on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “D’Izzie… Your attempts to promote Independence via the morally, politically and financially bankrupt SNP will no doubt be welcomed by…May 30, 22:02
    • sarah on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Izzie has mentioned that arthritis in her hands makes typing difficult. And if her IT system has predictive text then…May 30, 22:01
    • William G Walker on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “She could try: “SNP Politics in My Life”, written by a failed SNP Councillor and MSP … me! Okay it…May 30, 21:51
    • Alf Baird on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: ““so many of the other writers” What writers? Aside from Doun-Hauden, I don’t see any other books explaining the colonial…May 30, 21:34
    • diabloandco on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “You think?May 30, 21:15
    • Hatey McHateface on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Careful, Izzie! Some of the public do care about spelling. More specifically, they conclude that somebody who doesn’t respect them…May 30, 21:11
    • Hatey McHateface on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “As a writer of “colonially permitted literature”, Alf, why do you think you have been granted permission to publish, when…May 30, 21:01
    • Izzie on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Meanwhile we who care abiut Scittish Independence are leafleting and canvassing to win bith by-elections. The public dont care about…May 30, 20:52
    • Alf Baird on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: ““Crime novels are boring, tedious shit” What passes for Scots ‘literature’ today seems to be smothered by crime books from…May 30, 20:38
    • Hatey McHateface on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “She’s nae Humza Yusaf either.May 30, 20:31
    • Hatey McHateface on Marvola The Memory Woman: ““disturbed wee brain” Please, Twat H. Disturbed big brain. Get yer basic facts right.May 30, 20:27
    • Hatey McHateface on Marvola The Memory Woman: “I would have sworn I only pressed “Submit Comment” once. And it can’t be the DT’s, not this early in…May 30, 20:17
    • Red on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “They keep pretending Nickla can write, when she can hardly speak in joined up paragraphs that make sense. The SNP…May 30, 20:06
    • Hatey McHateface on Marvola The Memory Woman: “For that comment, Spartan 117, we intend to cram you into a barrel of boiling tar. Then we’ll set fire…May 30, 20:05
    • Tinto Chiel on Off-topic: “@sarah: ah, I see my original has been “passed”. I think it was the reference to JB wot done it.…May 30, 20:01
    • Hatey McHateface on Marvola The Memory Woman: ““She has no breeding” Coming from you, Geri, that comment rates A++.May 30, 19:56
    • Hatey McHateface on Marvola The Memory Woman: ““She has no breeding” From you, Geri, that comment rates A++.May 30, 19:56
    • Hatey McHateface on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Quite right. Fit dae they cants ken aboot being colonised? Here’s a thought. If you ken how tae use “schadenfreude”…May 30, 19:48
    • ScotsCanuck on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “In the immortal words of Dick Emery “oh!! … you are awefull, but I like you” (gave my age away…May 30, 19:41
    • Hatey McHateface on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Strong, the memories of the rejection slips, in this one.May 30, 19:37
    • Hatey McHateface on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Appeal to the masses. Join forces with Ronald Macdonald.May 30, 19:35
    • Onlooker on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Not interested in the prurient schadenfreude mockery of anti-Scottish English middle class maggots.May 30, 19:28
    • Onlooker on Nicola’s Summer Reading List: “Crime novels are boring, tedious shit. Seems like most of the writers in Scotland fart them out on a regular…May 30, 19:26
    • 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
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