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chrisbillett

  1. RT @MartinRossiter "I'm playing at @Meadowfest this Sunday. @sweetsweetlies will be there too. I'll be better, but it will be close."
  2. It would be uncharacteristic yet entertaining for the Monaco Grand Prix to end with a beheading this year, given Sky's Princess Grace joke.
  3. Hey @wonderella, when you guys super speed through revolving doors to save Lois Lane or some shit, does anyone in there already get blended?
  4. Donald Trump's nickname is 'The Trump', and was given to him by his first wife. Her name? Ivana Trump. People who live in glass houses...
  5. I'm just waiting for Romney to top Obama by coming out in support of polygamy...
  6. Infinitely improving Jaws by shouting 'Fenton! Fenton! Oh Christ, Fenton!' whenever the shark's attacking...
  7. RT @wonderella: "Live every day like it's Star Wars Day. Oh wait, you little pricks already do."
  8. RT @wonderella: "An Apple ad just showed Zooey Deschanel talking to Siri about rain and soup. Granted, she'd discuss them with a lamp."
  9. RT @wonderella: "Marijuana really does nothing for me, though I will endorse pretty much any product once it is legalized." - what she said!
  10. I was going to write a story about Abu Hamza, but I can't think of a hook...
  11. BBC News: 'Drought may last until Christmas' - if they think I'm asking for rain for Christmas, they should think again.
  12. If North Korea keeps firing rockets into the sea like this, they're gonna get a visit from a really pissed off Aquaman.
  13. 'Your chance to receive membership to the Adobe Creative Cloud' - something tells me I'll let this one pass me by...
  14. RT @TheRealJackDee: "Congratulations to Oxford and Cambridge for once again making it to the finals of the Boat Race."
  15. RT @wonderella: "I am angrily BOYCOTTING the place I never shopped at anyway, please RT if you hate bad things"
  16. Delays due to a person under a train? Surely they'd clear quicker if they speed them up, not slow them down. (New take on an old problem...)
  17. RT @al_robertson: "Am pondering offering supper with me for £50. Great conversation, & my policy on H.P. Lovecraft is up for grabs!"
  18. TomToms are misreporting their location because of a leap year bug? Just how fast are tectonic plates moving these days?
  19. Catwoman eh? Wouldn't want to meet her on a dark knight...
  20. If anyone's thinking of going postal soon, everyone worth hating in the world is currently queueing for free lattes outside Starbucks.