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Taking Stock 254

Posted on September 23, 2023 by

Holiday Boy is sadly incapacitated today – ironically, having injured himself on his last holiday – but fortunately we do have some graphical content for you, having just been leaked this copy of the SNP’s campaign poster for the next general election.

You can almost smell the mince and carrots, can’t you?

The Quiet Place 239

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The Scourge 146

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Another show, another scene 118

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Boab The Builder 115

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The Drowning Man 255

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Ferreting about 371

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Penny Royalty 413

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Now You See It 150

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Going Nowhere 63

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Mixed messaging 34

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The heavy lifting 83

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