peter oreilly

Every 9 minutes, a man is arrested in Ireland. This is that man.

Hmmm. I just had a bizarre experience, involving a global news organisation and a trillion dollar corporation. (I got caught in the middle, so... owch.) It’s not the sort of experience the people involved usually talk about in public… so I think I’ll talk about it in public. 🧵

This is a real ATM at Art Basel that puts your bank account balance & photo on a leaderboard for all to see 👀

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We *know* that the UK media has become really trans-hostile over the last decade, both in the quantity and quality of news articles. But let's have a look at the data... There have been 21,917 articles on trans topics in the UK media since Jan 2012.

Liz Truss winning new admirers in unexpected parts for unexpected reasons ….

my dog scrolling through all the pics on my camera roll

This is a very powerful way to use urban art

Storytelling times a thousand.

I think if this happened to me I would lose all faith in humanity for the rest of my life

Everyone, a new MEGATHREAD is here! In 40 tweets I'll explain 40 mind-altering concepts. Reading time: ~7 minutes. Value: A lifetime. THREAD:

Why we can't stop saying gay, a story On the first day of my senior year of high school, a new boy showed up in my AP English class. He had transferred from a prestigious private school to my public school, and I was confused. I asked him why he moved and he shrugged 1/x

Why Vladimir Putin has already lost this war | Yuval Noah Harari theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

1/ The goal of externally facing Russian propaganda is not to convince you that Putin is unequivocally right. They'd like that but know it's unrealistic and more importantly unnecessary to achieve their objectives. All they need is for you to become confused or ambivalent. Why?

Albert Cashier was born in Clogherhead, Ireland in 1843. He began dressing in male clothing as a child. In 1862, age 19, he began serving in the union army in the American civil war, where he was the shortest soldier in the regiment. #LGBTQIA (Thread)

We are making a few changes to M&M’s

Wordle 201 3/6 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 first game. ❤️

This comment, left under a Guardian piece naming It’s a Sin as the best TV show of the year, has absolutely broken me. #comments" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…