I have no idea what to get anybody. I hope they all like books, because fuck it, that's what I'm getting them.
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Twisted Treasures: The Quirky World of Telephone Cord Bag Collecting
Infamous 'sofa problem' that boggled mathematicians for decades may finally have a solution
Couple aged 100 and 102 tie the knot and set world record for oldest newlyweds
They Missed Their Cruise Ship. That Was Only The Beginning.
The Strange Theft of a Priceless Churchill Portrait
Rapists draw lighter sentences when DNA test backlogs delay prosecution
Why the Fraudulent 'Broken Windows' Theory of Policing Refuses to Die
UK bans puberty blockers for under-18s (Boooo!)
Thousands take to the streets in northeast Syria in support of Kurdish-led force
Concern over Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile triggers emergency meeting of global monitor
Twisted Treasures: The Quirky World of Telephone Cord Bag Collecting
Infamous 'sofa problem' that boggled mathematicians for decades may finally have a solution
Couple aged 100 and 102 tie the knot and set world record for oldest newlyweds
They Missed Their Cruise Ship. That Was Only The Beginning.
The Strange Theft of a Priceless Churchill Portrait
Rapists draw lighter sentences when DNA test backlogs delay prosecution
Why the Fraudulent 'Broken Windows' Theory of Policing Refuses to Die
UK bans puberty blockers for under-18s (Boooo!)
Thousands take to the streets in northeast Syria in support of Kurdish-led force
Concern over Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile triggers emergency meeting of global monitor
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Date: 2024-12-20 06:01 pm (UTC)I mean I also got her chocolates but that's because I like to spoil her.
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Date: 2024-12-20 06:59 pm (UTC)books are awesome!
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Date: 2024-12-21 08:29 pm (UTC)After wrestling with a couple bottles and cans and wrapping paper, I vowed that next year everyone gets something cuboidal. Probably a book.
WoB have done rather well out of me this year, but if they will sell for £2.50 what Amazon charge £25 for, and then have 4 for the price of 3 on pretty much everything, and then if I spend £1 more I get free postage rather than it being £4.99, and then I'm entitled to another freebie...