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by piquant
Fri Feb 07, 2025 3:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

From the state that puts sugar on ribs… They put sugar with near enough bloody everything. I don't think they'd mostly have any idea if they even could educate their tastes, they never even try It's not always Turkish or Indian levels of sugar, though they add lots of sugar to sweet dishes not so m...
by piquant
Fri Feb 07, 2025 11:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

The importance of this post should not be overlooked. If you don't mind, where are you getting them eggs? Pfft. Why wouldn't one want some vinegar added to the water? Not to add vinegar sounds dangerously like having tomato ketchup on a sausage sandwich or hot dog, adding sugar to tea, or various o...
by piquant
Fri Feb 07, 2025 10:40 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

$14 for 20, or $20 for 2 doz cage free and $24.70 for 2 doz free range, so not too bad. These are honestly some of the best free range eggs I’ve ever had, no need for vinegar when poaching, just awesome The importance of this post should not be overlooked. If you don't mind, where are you getting t...
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 8:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 63682
Views: 3307330

Re: War in Ukraine...

The window racks up another kill of a person suggesting invading their neighbour was a regrettable if not disgusting/illegal action.

These Russian windows are truly dangerous things
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 4:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shooting at Swedish School
Replies: 73
Views: 10537

Re: Shooting at Swedish School

I had no idea the g was more than minimally voiced if even voiced, never heard it in 'correct' fashion then There are big differences between Swedish regions when it comes to pronunciation, so that might explain it. Still, ‘g’ can be pronounced soft, hard or ignored. - dig (similar to ‘day’) or mig...
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 11:39 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shooting at Swedish School
Replies: 73
Views: 10537

Re: Shooting at Swedish School

I had no idea the g was more than minimally voiced if even voiced, never heard it in 'correct' fashion then
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:59 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Shooting at Swedish School
Replies: 73
Views: 10537

Re: Shooting at Swedish School

I know my PR rants might suggest otherwise, but I mostly avoid the news. Panic not, you're still hitting many of the right notes to be considered uninformed and/or ill-informed That said, if for instance someone were to say 'ja, jag pratar svenska' how does one audibly draw a distinction between ja...
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Leaving kids in cars
Replies: 31
Views: 2277

Re: Leaving kids in cars

UncleFB wrote: Wed Feb 05, 2025 11:29 pm kids left in the car outside a pub.
I believe that's called an amusement park in Ireland
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15425
Views: 527447

Re: U.K Politics Thread

Have a read. IR35 has been an abject failure from start to finish. It has undoubtedly cost multiples of any revenue. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IR35 woah im not going to defend it, I was using it as evidence that things like IT contractors were so out of control they shoved through ham fisted ...
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 119007
Views: 8976759

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Freeman is pretty quick, once he gets going, acceleration seems more the issue. Should be at 13 mind, he's looked a 13 from day one, and yet here we are years later inculcating turgidity across the backs, not having a look at Ted Hill in the pack. The props are a problem, possibly we have some decen...
by piquant
Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

shanky wrote: Thu Feb 06, 2025 9:40 am The moment they said he was immune - is the day he was anointed

Worst decision in American judicial history - and there’s some stiff competition there.
They vaccinated him.

And maybe it wasn't the worst. Maybe they'd looked at Iran and considered a supreme ruler was the way to go
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 6:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

Speaking of democracy, isn't the UK upper house unelected? I don't mind the unelected part where they're using people with experience across a range of portfolios to give feedback to government. It can't in the end dictate to government, and if the lords were elected I doubt we'd be getting a high ...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 3:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

You think Palestinian and Arab Americans are disgusting because they didn't vote for Harris when Biden was actively engaged in financing mass murder? I wouldn't say Palestinian and Arab Americans, more anyone who had concerns about some/any USA support for Israel under Biden. But if making that dis...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 1:04 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

His whole deal with Treasury and USAID is about making sure the US quits funding it's enemies and puts US interests first. This hyper simplication ignores something called soft power. The US, having decided to antagonize the world and behave openly selfishly may slowly find themselves really isolat...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 1:02 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

But it's not disingenuous to point out that whatever is said in public, the same destructive policy has been carried out and continued-on in reality. Two state is dead and buried. After the 7th a pig will fly over a frozen lake in hell before Israel allows a second country within it's borders. With...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 12:55 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

I think the actual criticism was that the Dems financed and actively supported the mass killing of Palestinians. I know Trump is even worse, but calling people morons for trying to vote against genocide seems harsh. I think calling them morons seems rather gentle. They are disgusting Actually as wi...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:33 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

But wait. Dems are elitist or something, something I think this is valid input I think the actual criticism was that the Dems financed and actively supported the mass killing of Palestinians. I know Trump is even worse, but calling people morons for trying to vote against genocide seems harsh. I th...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:26 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Lucy Letby
Replies: 361
Views: 79077

Re: Lucy Letby

David Davis of very little brain seems to be the de facto host of some sort of news conference running right now (https://news.sky.com/story/lucy-letby-latest-experts-to-reveal-new-medical-evidence-in-killer-nurse-case-13302427) that seems to have been convened by her defence team. An international...
by piquant
Wed Feb 05, 2025 12:21 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

RodneyRegis wrote: Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:12 pm
Come on, tell us what's so terrible about eliminating waste and corruption.
As it pertains to Trump in isolation not much. But when it comes to assassinating the President that's not a good look, and it wouldn't stay isolated
by piquant
Tue Feb 04, 2025 11:13 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Official Ireland v England 2025 6N
Replies: 1715
Views: 82045

Re: Official Ireland v England 2025 6N

And fans generally only see the stuff that goes against their side. Completely untrue. Loads of Irish pointed out the push was nonsense, and loads of English thought our last try came from a knock. That's not what I mean. And I'm not sure there's anyone who doesn't think the 'push' was an incorrect...
by piquant
Tue Feb 04, 2025 10:53 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 119007
Views: 8976759

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

You think defences aren't worried by Marcus Smith? You could argue we don't pass much through Smith and the centres, certainly not linking plays with the back three, bar maybe the occasional strike move off a lineout, but that's more down to tactics and selection. Smith however is most assuredly wor...
by piquant
Tue Feb 04, 2025 10:49 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

But they didn’t come running… They retaliated straight away with equal force. Trump got them back on the phone to ‘agree’ to do what they were already doing. The art of the deal, indeed. But that's not how it will be sold to the gullible yanks, is it now? And I'm pretty sure that's not the way the ...
by piquant
Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15425
Views: 527447

Re: U.K Politics Thread

If Starmer plays it right, the UK might do very well out of this tariff war. UK gets a free trade agreement with USA, to add to the existing EU deal, we could win all round as the place to set up shop. Brexit might actually have its first benefit. Shock!!!! If we get no tariff but the EU does get h...
by piquant
Mon Feb 03, 2025 7:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15425
Views: 527447

Re: U.K Politics Thread

If Starmer plays it right, the UK might do very well out of this tariff war. UK gets a free trade agreement with USA, to add to the existing EU deal, we could win all round as the place to set up shop. Brexit might actually have its first benefit. Shock!!!! If we get no tariff but the EU does get h...
by piquant
Sun Feb 02, 2025 3:45 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 119007
Views: 8976759

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Didn’t look at the head shot on Curry either. The TMO called it in and the ref said not to bother as he’d seen it in real time and it was fine… Right. it was a clear shot to at least the neck if not the chin. That actually bothered me far less than the mystery lineout pinging. It's one thing to mis...
by piquant
Fri Jan 31, 2025 6:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

Out of interest, has your hatred for Trump increased or decreased over the last few days? I'm already absolutely sick of him running his mouth before he has any facts or knowledge about a situation. But that is just one of the reasons I've never liked him as a person. I'm from the south, and to us ...
by piquant
Fri Jan 31, 2025 4:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

I will wait for the NTSB report to find out what happened here, meanwhile, you cVnts can continue your political point scoring if it makes you feel better Not sure Trump is a rugby fan and logs onto this site to be fair. I like that even with the previous sentence noting the sort of person who woul...
by piquant
Fri Jan 31, 2025 4:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I say Elon Musk is a stupid "wit kant" ... but ....
Replies: 2515
Views: 238615

Re: Say what you want about Elon Musk ...

It’s almost impossible for a public figure to win a suit for defamation in the US. The standard is very high The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized that plaintiffs classified as public officials must show that the defendant acted with actual malice (the highest level of fault) in publishing the defa...
by piquant
Fri Jan 31, 2025 11:01 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: I say Elon Musk is a stupid "wit kant" ... but ....
Replies: 2515
Views: 238615

Re: Say what you want about Elon Musk ...

:lol: I wish he would! Go ahead and sue, you colossal idiot! Please, Elon, take this before a judge and try to prove beyond reasonable it wasn't a Nazi salute. I f*cking dare you. Good bloody luck. You know what, better yet, you should sue all those people in Germany who said it was a Nazi salute t...
by piquant
Fri Jan 31, 2025 12:42 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15425
Views: 527447

Re: U.K Politics Thread

TranceNRG wrote: Thu Jan 30, 2025 5:53 pm

No wonder the UK is becoming a poorer country resembling the 3rd world.
So an outrage story on £4million supposedly spaffed up the wall clothing people, but they'll continue to give a pass on the better part of a billion shat down a hole on the lunatic Rwanda plan.
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 119007
Views: 8976759

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

Lewis Chessum goes on loan to Japan, as Leicester announce Performance Partnership with Dynaboars. Thought I read he'd been released? Have injuries fooked him that much? Rumours he'd be released. Turns out it's just a loan. Good to see Tigers sticking by him. I think it was just the one neck or ner...
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 5:39 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread
Replies: 119007
Views: 8976759

Re: **OFFICIAL** English Rugby Thread

That must be the most short arse England back row for a loooong time. Does it provide a genuine third line out option or are Ireland going to have a field day…. Tom Curry has jumped plenty in the lineout for England and Sale. :thumbup: Cool, thanks. Memory playing tricks on me. Often there's been a...
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 3:53 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

Mr Mike wrote: Wed Jan 29, 2025 3:34 pm
piquant wrote: Wed Jan 29, 2025 3:29 pm Please stop the cluck bait
I shell not..
well aren't you fowl
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 11:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

eldanielfire wrote: Wed Jan 29, 2025 9:06 am Sadly the demented idiots will not at all change how they approach all this.
none so blind as those who will not see
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 11:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

sorCrer wrote: Wed Jan 29, 2025 10:27 am 98% of career federal employees are far left according to Stephen Miller :shock:
Far left of Stephen Miller, or far left?
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 10:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

Well, they did pardon the Jan 6th lot. The only murderer on J6 was never arrested. You mean the one that was subsequently investigated and found to be lawful & within department policy??? Try again fvcknuckle. He/she (hard to know which, Mr suggests one, Flaps the other) may of course mean Trump
by piquant
Wed Jan 29, 2025 12:44 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump - Putin's Cock-holster of U.S. Presidents
Replies: 46342
Views: 2277750

Re: U.S. politics thread and Donald Trump-the Bakkies Botha of U.S. Presidents

it is funny when it comes to people who voted for him, less so but still amusing for anyone who could vote and didn't vote for Harris, sometimes you've just got to hold your nose when the alternative is Trump
by piquant
Tue Jan 28, 2025 6:48 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: U.K Politics Thread
Replies: 15425
Views: 527447

Re: U.K Politics Thread

TranceNRG wrote: Tue Jan 28, 2025 5:10 pm
DragsterDriver wrote: Tue Jan 28, 2025 5:08 pm
shanky wrote: Mon Jan 27, 2025 10:45 pm

:thumbup:
As my old man used to say

"All fur coat no knickers"
That's the worst type. No real wealth but likes to show off.
Like a Trump, Boris, Prince Andrew type?
by piquant
Tue Jan 28, 2025 1:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 6N FTA: Peace for our time
Replies: 183
Views: 30495

Re: TNT land Six Nations, FTA Gooooonnne!

The clubs need more money to pay the huge salaries, so the nationals unions go chasing the biggest deals possible for the tests. This of course, less new fans will come onboard and the sport will shrink over time. The business model is insane. A complete lack of long term thinking. In business losi...