TOUCHDOWN! It's landed, alive, and sending pictures!

Congrats and thanks. This is one of my happy places because of you lot.

Video: meh
Title: perfecto!

Well I think the guitars are real but there's no such thing as birds so they were added digitally.

We all have valid opinions worth discussing and should be given equal airtime.

I remember tricking my son, who was probably about four, while we were getting our running speeds checked by one of these.

I think I was getting speeds of about 10-12 km/h but I waited till a car was coming and told him to start running. It came up about 30-40 and he was so happy.

Cheers for the promote... I was afraid this was going to be missed.

Wow. Amanda Gorman has some serious competition for the most poetic speech this week. Bravo! *promote

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Anyone who has this reaction to watching that video is a seriously fucked up human being.

You can also watch Irving play Tom Scott here: *related=https://videosift.com/video/Tom-Scott-vs-Irving-Finkel-The-Royal-Game-of-Ur

I know this is very very wrong, and I apologise in advance, but I got forwarded a picture of him (or someone similar) just after George Floyd was murdered with the caption "We're gonna need a bigger knee."

I'm happy to laugh at tragedy so long as it doesn't make you forget how awful it is.

This was a hell of a lot more informative than I was expecting. Good questions and great answers. *promote

I suppose that does answer the question posed here, as you alluded: https://videosift.com/video/The-Secret-Policeman-s-Ball-The-End-of-the-World-1979

It also explains why they're against reasonable covid precautions. I've pretty much stayed at home for a few months now, but I have one reliable source of aerobic exercise I'm happy to engage in regularly. Very very regularly.

What, no bagpipes?!