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Ole Ola 235

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(Buy Chris Cairns’ second great book of cartoons here. Plus cuddly Hamish!)

The nuclear umbrella 325

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(Buy Chris Cairns’ second great book of cartoons here. Plus cuddly Hamish!)

The paper it’s written on 257

Posted on September 09, 2017 by

(Buy Chris Cairns’ second great book of cartoons here. Plus cuddly Hamish!)

Mascot Of The Universe 370

Posted on September 07, 2017 by

Great news, readers! After years of requests, it’s now finally possible to possess and cherish your very own adorable cuddly toy version of Wings’ symbolic embodiment of benign and welcoming independence, Hamish the lion!

Admittedly you’ll have to buy some slacker’s book of cartoons to get one, but that’s surely a small price to pay.

Eyes on the prized 73

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One two-hundredth 71

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More Bad News 96

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Pups on parade 215

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McCain’s Mutiny 37

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Happy holidays 69

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Sunny spell welcomed 48

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Come On Arlene 277

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    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on The Last Marble: “Link to source of Joanna Cherry quote above – https://x.com/joannaccherry/status/1954107324638880232Aug 11, 01:06
    • Fearghas MacFhionnlaigh on The Last Marble: “Extract from Joanna Cherry’s sustained broadside against Nicola Sturgeon (from 8 Aug Scottish Daily Mail page image featured on Joanna’s…Aug 11, 00:33
    • sarah on Snowflake Patrol: “Well done for putting time and money into trying to protect our youngsters, George. Your daughter is completely right to…Aug 10, 21:47
    • Marie on The Last Marble: “Yet it was an ITV journalist (Peter Smith) that made her out to be a laughing stock on ITV news.Aug 10, 21:28
    • sam on The Last Marble: “For Liberate Scotland?Aug 10, 21:23
    • sarah on The Last Marble: “It is especially galling given that every journalist in Scotland knows what really happened, including the un-reported defence evidence that…Aug 10, 21:21
    • Iain More on The Last Marble: “I see the Alphabet Wokist Quisling Sturgeon getting a lot of Media time on ITV. Nauseating! Disgusting! Stomach Churning!Aug 10, 21:06
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    • sam on The Last Marble: “Off topic. My missus received this link and we watched it. It is a short video on the Free Scotland…Aug 10, 19:53
    • Izzie on The Last Marble: “Can anyone enlighten me as to how this advances the cause of a free and independent Scotland?Aug 10, 18:53
    • Lorn on Snowflake Patrol: “No, James, I know you did not say that Scotland was subsumed. Professor Black said that recently. I agree that…Aug 10, 18:17
    • Lorn on Snowflake Patrol: “Correct, James. They just banked on no one up here knowing that or, failing that, not caring.Aug 10, 17:53
    • TURABDIN on The Last Marble: “A REVIEW «An amazing achievement. Nicola Sturgeon manages to write dispassionately about her life’s passion, and mindfully about experiences that…Aug 10, 16:47
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    • Iain More on The Last Marble: “Callum says: 10 August, 2025 at 8:30 am Sturgeon and her coterie of sycophants deliberately tried to put an innocent…Aug 10, 15:53
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    • James Cheyne on Snowflake Patrol: “At the moment only one bank benefits from being the bank of England, just as the benefits of being the…Aug 10, 14:28
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    • James Cheyne on Snowflake Patrol: “TURABDIN. The bank of England had stronger connections to the East India Company first. And for all that is still…Aug 10, 14:08
    • Mark Beggan on The Last Marble: “Frankly my dear I don’t give a dam. By Virago CurmudgeonAug 10, 13:25
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