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    Afternoon

    How the devil are we all? Any of the old crowd still about? Is Michael Ball still on?
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    Martin McGuinness Dies

    Aged 66. News just coming through. Former IRA commander, tried to kill Thatcher, talked to the British as a precursor to the IRA ceasefire, key figure in the Good Friday Agreement, became mates with Ian Paisley and the Queen and latterly renowned as an influential peacemaker. Certainly an...
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    Quiz: Guess the Player...

    ...from their appearance record only. I'll post a screenshot of a footballer's appearance record from Wikipedia, just guess who it is. We'll start with a nice easy one:
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    Trump vs North Korea

    Currently breaking news on the BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-39301842 Looks like it could be on this time, folks. US Secretary of State is saying that America has had enough of Kim's shit and military action is on the cards if the North keep up their weapons program. Ultimately...
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    Toddlers

    Fifteen months and we're already into it with young Miss Jots. She's just started walking on her own so refuses to get in the buggy, slaps you when you pick her up, bites her own arm when she can't get her way and is generally causing mayhem wherever she goes. She may look cute, but she's a...
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    4chan use 'flight data and weather patterns' to steal Shia LaBeouf's anti-Trump flag

    And you thought YOU had time on your hands... https://www.rt.com/viral/380338-4chan-capture-anti-trump-flag/ An anti-President Donald Trump flag livestreamed from a secret outdoor location has been stolen by online sleuths, who painstakingly monitored flight and weather patterns to track down...
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    The Spring Budget 2017

    Spreadsheet Phil waving the red box now. Last spring budget under this government as Hammond deems it 'unnecessary'.
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    Fake Branding

    Yeah, yeah. Fake News and all that shit. Perhaps more worrying is the insidious sneak into retail of Fake Branding. That's where established businesses with less than good reps hide their ordinary products behind other names to deceive Joe Public into thinking he's making a good choice at the...
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    Bill Paxton RIP

    The actor's family have confirmed his death at 61. Perhaps most famous for playing characters in an Alien, Terminator and Predator film.
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    Reports of Gunman at Yew Tree Primary, Dukinfield

    Live reporting: Kids and staff safe, school in lockdown, one man arrested and sectioned under the mental health act 136. No trace of firearms so far. http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/live-police-called-major-incident-12550390#ICID=ios_MENNewsApp_AppShare_Click_FB
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    Supermarket Vegetable Shortages

    How hard is it for people to eat seasonal? Not very. http://www.lovebritishfood.co.uk/british-food-and-drink/fruit-and-vegetables Stop whinging and try something new. You aren't entitled to year-round iceberg lettuces and you might even learn a thing or two. You can also support British...
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    Job Application/Interview Replies

    Hi folks, How long is reasonable to wait for a reply to a job application? For instance, I recently applied for a new job and the closing date for applications was 20th January. The auto reply said I'd hear either way by email. They've probably had a million people apply for this gig and...
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    Dylann Roof Found Guilty of All Charges

    Remember this guy? He opened fire in a predominantly black church in South Carolina (killing nine people) and having just been found guilty on all charges is now looking at either lethal injection or riding the lightning (which either he or the court can opt for).
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    All New Police in England and Wales Must Have Degrees

    Great, because a 2:2 in Media Communications is going to help them batter lefties into next week. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38319283 Warms the cockles to know that your next clip round the ear is coming from an even smarter arse.
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    Being at a Loose End

    I've no plans this weekend so I'm staring down the barrel of a proper Alan Partridge-style loose end. Duvet days are for girls and stealing traffic cones is illegal, so can anyone suggest something in Manchester (preferably free) to do for at least a day?
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    Question Time 8th December 10:45pm

    This is going to be top.
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    Trump Appoints Gen. 'Mad Dog' Mattis as Defense Secretary

    Christ, this should be a laugh. This guy is straight out of Dr Strangelove. “The first time you blow someone away is not an insignificant event. That said, there are some assholes in the world that just need to be shot.” “I come in peace. I didn’t bring artillery. But I’m pleading with you...
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    Cannabis Possession Rated 'Least Serious Crime' by ONS

    A new Crime Severity Scoring System for England and Wales has just been released. According to the new system, cannabis possession ranks lowest with just 3 points, while murder ranks highest with 7,979 points. Does Bluemoon agree with this rating? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38157840
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    Cheesiest Merchandise

    In time for Yuletide, let's see the worst cash-ins available for sale by bands, sporting clubs, celebrities etc Official or unofficial will do, as long as they're available to buy right now. First up, here's your chance to purchase Morrissey's face rendered in 3D inside a glass brick: Only...
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    Post a Song For the Poster Above You

    Happy Friday everyone. Dead simple. Go to You Tube etc and post a recommendation for the poster above you. Listening is obligatory.

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