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Will Holdaway

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Oldham Athletic fan living in that London. Former Basketcase. El Presidente (interim) of Oldham Athletic Supporters in the South. Editor, Boundary Bulletin. #oafc

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Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 18h

The OG music platform. Fill it it full of your Napster knock-offs and it didn’t care. Windows media player was way more picky.

Retro Tech Dreams @retrotechdreams.bsky.social · 23h

iTunes (2001)

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 18h

95% of air crew training is safety training.

Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 22h

Next time someone tells you that train drivers "just push buttons" show them this from the BBC

The driver "managed to contact the control
centre at Network Rail and get the train
diverted onto the slow line", Calder says.

"That was absolutely crucial because this
train was scheduled to be travelling through
Huntingdon station on the tracks with no
platform at 125mph."

"It didn't stop in the middle of nowhere,
which would have been very difficult."

Calder thinks this was handled in the "safest
possible way" thanks to the "incredible
professionalism from the driver and the
police". Train drivers are trained on how to
take appropriate action, he adds,

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 18h

Amazing how their racist fingers can find their racist keys. They need work on the spelling -
and on walking while beating their wives at the same time - but the thumb typing is both impressive and promising.

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Arlene Finnigan 💙 @arlenefinnigan.bsky.social · 2d

Thank fuck October's over and done with. This week's blog for @oldhamfanmedia.bsky.social. #oafc

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How October's let us down

Well October was a pile of shite, wasn’t it? Two points from a possible twelve, no wins, Conlon crocked for the season. Thank fuck it’s over, bring on November.The weather was pretty beautiful last Sa...

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Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 2d

The Times has won halloween with it's photo feature of young Tories.

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Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 3d

Echo chamber aren’t ye? Very farmer to be interested in only the things you want to hear. Them cows won’t milk themselves in the morning.

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 9d

Goalkeepers whose names are also verbs: Jan Oblak.

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 9d

There’s an under-explored further loophole through which these two lads escaped. The law says the information must be *useful* to an enemy.

A bunch of unclassified crap from the desk of a constituency MP will never stand up as useful, even in a closed court.

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 12d

Yer look like yer da lah.

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Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 17d

If you shoot accurately towards Pickford’s right, you score. That means YOU Woolfinder.

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 17d

Looks like woolly Lancashire hotpot to me. Bet you can knit a jumper from the offcuts.

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 19d

Follow them home, then knock on *their* door wearing your Martin McGuinness.

Will Holdaway @willholdaway.bsky.social · 20d

Just when you were absolutely not regretting the absence of a fraudulent empty suit from the Latics dugout, an absolute specimen walks in to fill the void. #oafc

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