i for real owe my life to the anonymous internet person that i don’t remember who said the immortal words:

It wasn’t only to save his own throne though. Inciting anarchy within England or going to war with Russia would have been disastrous for the people he swore to serve when he became King and Head of the Church. Even Napoleon had to give up when he lost hundreds of thousands of soldiers while warring with Russia.

“Got a lot wrong” strikes me as a funny way of putting it, since the movie seems to have virtually nothing to do with the actual history.

Yes

I just love it when, after a lifetime of searching, a person finds their porpoise in life.

Thank you! I always hear American folks round here saying cunt is like a darn in the uk and I feel like I must be mixing with some grannies because it’s still the most severe swear we’ve got. I wonder where the idea came from?

I know you’re probably half joking but don’t be too comfortable with the idea that the c-word is super chill here. It is super not OK; it may have grown in frequency but it’s still the coarsest thing you can say and many people find it most unfunny. I can’t think of anything that would eclipse it. Just: know your…

That comment reminded me of when GOOPy complained about living in the United States.

Here ya go - reopening soon after a water main burst flooded it a couple years ago.

Herne Hill, fahkin’ell. Caught between Brixton and Elephant & Castle like a rose between two thorns.

While I have been reading the comments on Jezebel for years, I am using my first comment I’ve ever posted to say: this is MY LOCAL and I’m well proud of it #sawf #lahndahn

...The first thing I thought of was how are the fetuses moving and I don’t think I want to meet fetuses.

Oh Seamus, looks like it all blew up in your face.

Almost twenty years ago, there was a rash of suicides and suicide attempts among the teenagers on my reservation. It was a scary time because it seemed suicide was almost like a virus going from child to child.

You get a lot of assholes commenting on the Guardian because most UK sites you have to pay to see an article or they do not have commenting system. The Daily Telegraph just got rid of theirs, so you now how telegraph commentators coming over to Guardian and the telegraph is very right wing.

Wait, there are rumors that Louis Tomlinson’s baby is fake? I’m into this.

So could it survive a nuclear blast?

had she cared to she could have acted to prevent laws such as these from being created. Queen Victoria wielded a tremendous amount of influence in Britain back then

Also feel the need to add:

To continue a conversation begun, last night (anyone?).