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In November 2005 Blog Seven was a blog about petty irritation
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— 30 Nov 2005 Tom Comment

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THE FT Top 100 Tracks of All Time No.73
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— 30 Nov 2005 Tom Comment

Smiley Culture – “Police Officer”
It has been 20 years since this simple song was released and about a dozen since I fell for it, playing it on a dare in an 80s disco. I have listened to it well over a hundred times, and I’m n[…]

My Sports Injury
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— 30 Nov 2005 Pete Baran Comment

I will let you know who won the Weber Cup soon, and the interweb will tell you if you are antsy, but I want to share with you an honest to god sports injury I developed at the weekend. Not playing of course. Rather from watching. It involves trying t[…]

“Lenin’s Ghost!”
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— 30 Nov 2005 Tom Comment

No, actually, his ghost. Haunting a coffee machine![…]

Limbo Abolished
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— 30 Nov 2005 Tom Comment

Catholic Church to bin Limbo: OK, this sort of nonsense is diametrically opposed to science, you might think. But actually the establishment of Limbo in the 13th century seems to me a reasonable bit of scientific thinking. You have a known fact (&#82[…]

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