Sean
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Sean
@Stillicho82
History nerd; cricket tragi; opera; films; linguistics.
Northumberland. เข้าร่วม Nisan 2017
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They used to say that it would take 10 years for people to love the sequel trilogy. Now that The Force Awakens has hit 10 years they've added another 10 years to their prediction. Just give up 😅
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The puppeteer behind Star Wars droid BB-8 has said Disney's divisive sequel trilogy will eventually become as beloved as the saga's prequels — in around a decade's time. bit.ly/47j9e2X
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@BowesChay Trump has circa 22 tomes, mostly pertaining to "getting rich* and money, although to be fair most are ghostwritten jobs. Netanyahu has six books.
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Retired French general reminds the West of Iran’s ancient civilization: ‘Ali Larijani wrote three books on Kant… I haven’t read anything by Netanyahu or Trump’
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@anon_opin Axing trial-by-jury; assisted dying; abortion; Chagos surrender; ID cards; austerity measures (he was forced to u-turn over).
I wish he was just a "bit boring".
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I find it mind-boggling that Keir Starmer is seen as just as unpopular as Liz Truss. I'm no fan of him particularly, but being a bit boring is nowhere near as being as absolutely batshit as Truss was.
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@AvonandsomerRob Dr Pronoun; From Chagos with Love; Trans-balls; Trial-By-Jury Revoked; On his Caliphate's Secret Service; License to U-Turn.
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Keir Starmer plays 007 in the next James Bond Movie.
Can we get a working title?
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Racists seem extraordinarily exercised by this simple map.
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African tribal choir perform song and dance ceremony as the first ever female Archbishop of Canterbury is installed as head of the Church of England.
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BREAKING: The United Nations has voted 123-3 in favor to condemn the enslavement of millions of Africans and the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
The three countries voting against it?
🇺🇸 USA
🇮🇱Israel
🇦🇷 Argentina
Nearly all of Europe abstained.
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BREAKING: Bruce Springsteen just announced that his band will be doing a tour in effort to fight back against Donald Trump's authoritarian overreach. The Boss is back!
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During World War I, the United Kingdom executed 306 of its own soldiers for “cowardice”
Many were just traumatized young men who couldn’t handle the horrors of war
Back then it was called cowardice
What we now call PTSD was once punished with death😞
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@ThatchGer1 @TheRochaSays Dark Fateing and Genysising a franchise. Or Dialing in a Destiny. Or Disneyean.
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@TheRochaSays It's called milking a franchise to death from very cynical people
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WHOA!
This broke last night and now we’ve gotten a plot synopsis for this LOTR film being written by Stephen Colbert, his son and Philippa Boyens.
I’ve seen some excited responses and some angry responses from the anti-wokers. What do Y’ALL think of this news and synopsis???
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A sequel movie to the ‘LORD OF THE RINGS’ trilogy is officially in the works. Plot synopsis — 14 years after the passing of Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin set out to retrace the first steps of their adventure. Meanwhile, Sam’s daughter, Elanor, has discovered a long-buried secret and is determined to uncover why the War of the Ring was very nearly lost before it even began. Stephen Colbert is co-writing the script.
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For someone new into the world of Star Wars what would be the first thing you'd recommend them to watch first?
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