An understatement?

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The most played artists on MTV's launch day (1 August, 1981): - Rod Stewart: 16 plays - REO Speedwagon: 15 plays - The Pretenders: 11 plays - The Who: 9 plays - April Wine: 7 plays - Split Enz: 7 plays - Styx: 6 plays - Cliff Richard: 6 plays

In 1979, Casio made a calculator that doubled as a cigarette lighter, a.k.a. the 'calculighter'. (📷: Joe Haupt)

If European countries were people at a party: 🇪🇸 Spain: Showed up at 11pm, broke, asking to borrow €20, amazing stories 🇮🇹 Italy: Late, blaming traffic, brought incredible food, leaves when mom calls 🇫🇷 France: Arrived early to complain about the wine selection 🇩🇪 Germany: On

I opened a bookshop. It was the best, worst thing I’ve ever done. One of the most beautiful pieces you’ll read all year, or any year. Free access for all. ⁦@FT⁩

I don’t think we’ve have yet to grasp how much self driving cars will change how we live. It will help alleviate housing affordability because people will be able to commute further. Parking lots become obsolete, allowing city centers to reclaim millions of square blocks

I own a small bakery. We aren’t famous, but we pay the bills. Last Tuesday, a woman came in. She was gripping her purse so tight her knuckles were white. She looked at the display case for a long time—too long. She pointed to the smallest plain vanilla cupcake we had. 'Just that

It’s true, London is so dangerous right now On Charing Cross Road Tonight innocent members of the public were being invited to do the Macarena

Included Kilburn/QP celebrity Zadie Smith in book list

A new video of my Leicester Legends mug ✍️☕️🦊 As always any reposts are so much appreciated 👍🤞🙏 #leicester #lcfc

One hour Waymo ride from San Francisco to Menlo Park via highway 280. It’s over, cars are self-driving. Everything else is just about rolling this out to the rest of the world.

Khan's London is a ghost town, there is no sign of Xmas and the streets are empty. It's not the capital of the world that everyone wants to visit anymore......(wink wink WINK)

Actor Richard Gere: “The entire planet has fallen off a cliff into the stupid zone. Do you really think these refugees and immigrants are different than us? Do you really believe these clowns like Trump, Orban, Netanyahu, Putin? You really believe what these guys say?”

Everyone happy now? 😂😂😂

"We were once refugees" (Nosaltres vam ser refugiats).  Bookmarks produced by the Catalan government (2015) with images of refugees from Syria and Iraq together with Republican refugees and soldiers crossing the border into French exile in 1939.

Elon Musk says the UK’s on the brink of civil war. Who's going to tell him we can't be arsed

Brilliant 🤣🤣🤣

I'm surprised to learn this week that French and British museums consider theft wrong

It's never too early 🤣🤣🤣

“I once said that legal immigrants should be deported. I forgot that my girlfriend was one! Funnily enough I also forgot that she’d actually bought the house I thought I’d bought!”